California Code, Fish and Game Code - FGC § 1525

(a) Accept, on behalf of the state, donations of birds, mammals, and fish, and of money given or appropriated.  Those donations shall be used for the purposes for which they are accepted, and, as nearly as may be, for any purpose indicated by the donor.

(b) Acquire, by purchase, lease, rental or otherwise, and occupy, develop, maintain, use and administer, land, or land and nonmarine water, or land and nonmarine water rights, suitable for state game farms, wildlife management areas, or public shooting grounds.