Tex. Parks & Wild. Code § 43.363

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 43.363 - Transfer During Open Season

(a) During an open hunting season for deer or during the 10-day period immediately preceding an open hunting season, no person in this state may sell, transfer, ship, or transport a breeder deer unless the person:

(1) has removed the antlers of the breeder deer between the G-3 tine, as defined by the Boone and Crockett Club, and the pedicel on each antler main beam; and

(2) has followed any procedure prescribed by rule of the commission for the lawful conduct of activities under this subchapter.

(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a sale, transfer, shipment, or transport:

(1) to another deer breeder's facility; or

(2) to an enclosure authorized under a deer management permit.

(c) The commission shall adopt rules governing a transfer permit under this section.

Tex. Parks and Wild. § 43.363

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 79, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2007.

Amended By Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1255, Sec. 7, eff. 9/1/1997

Amended By Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1256, Sec. 43, eff. 9/1/1997.

Amended By Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 704, Sec. 21, 22, eff. 9/1/1991

Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 456, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989

Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 267, art. 1, Sec. 49, eff. 9/1/1985.