Sec. 43.805. DISPOSITION OF STAMP FEES    


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  • (a) After deduction of any collection fee, the net receipts from freshwater fishing stamp and collectable freshwater fishing stamp sales shall be sent to the department.

    (b) The net receipts from freshwater fishing stamp sales may be spent only for:

    (1) the repair, maintenance, renovation, or replacement of freshwater fish hatcheries in this state; or

    (2) the purchase of game fish that are stocked into the public water of this state.

    (c) The net receipts from collectible freshwater fishing stamp sales may be spent only for the restoration, enhancement, or management of freshwater fish habitats.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 200, Sec. 9(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2004; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 623, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2004.