(a) The application fees established in § 53.15 of this title (relating to Miscellaneous Fisheries and Wildlife Licenses and Permits) for zoological collection permits, scientific research permits, and educational display permits) are nonrefundable.(b) No fee shall be required for: (1) applications on behalf of a primary or secondary educational institution;(2) applications on behalf of a governmental entity required by law to conduct activities governed by this subchapter.31 Tex. Admin. Code § 69.310
The provisions of this §69.310 adopted to be effective August 26, 1997, 22 TexReg 7901; amended to be effective August 4, 2010, 35 TexReg 6677