Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
PARKS AND WILDLIFE CODE |
Title 5. WILDLIFE AND PLANT CONSERVATION |
Subtitle B. HUNTING AND FISHING |
Chapter 65. ALLIGATORS |
Sec. 65.006. PERMIT REQUIRED
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No person for any purpose may possess, purchase, or possess after purchase an alligator, an alligator hide, an alligator egg, or any part of an alligator taken in this state unless:
(1) the person has acquired and possesses a permit issued by the department for that purpose; or
(2) a regulation of the commission otherwise allows the possession or purchase without a permit.
Added by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 437, ch. 184, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 31, 1981. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 190, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1256, Sec. 100, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 992 , Sec. 26, eff. June 18, 2005.