Cal. Fish and Game Code § 1061

(a) The department may allow a person to purchase a license voucher as a gift for a licensee when the licensee’s complete and accurate personal information, as defined in regulation, is not provided by the license buyer at the time of purchase. (b) A license purchase voucher entitles the holder of the voucher to redeem it for the specific license, permit, tag, or other privilege or entitlement, and license year for which it was purchased. (c) A license purchase voucher shall expire and be considered void if not redeemed within the license year for which it was purchased. (d) A license purchase voucher may be issued and redeemed by a person authorized by the department to issue licenses. (e) The license agent handling fee, as provided under subdivisions (d), (e), and (f) of Section 1055.1, shall only apply to the sale of the license purchase voucher. (f) This section applies only to licenses, permits, reservations, tags, and other entitlements issued through the Automated License Data System.