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Environmental

Mar. 1, 2017

Outsiders can challenge endangered species designation: court

The state Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday that concerned residents, groups and companies can challenge in court the California Fish and Game Commission's decision to list certain animal species as endangered.

By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO — Concerned residents, groups and companies can challenge in court the California Fish and Game Commission's decision to list certain animal species as endangered, a unanimous state Supreme Court ruled Monday.

In doing so, the high court revived a petition filed by the Central Coast Forest Association and Big Creek Lumber Co. to delist the coho salmon spe...

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