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TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.651 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter S. Migratory and Upland Game Bird Stamps|Section 43.651. Definitions

Sec. 43.651.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:(1)  "Migratory game bird" means any bird listed in Section 64.021 and includes any other species of migratory bird that the commission by rule designates as a migratory game bird.(2)  "Upland game bird" means any bird listed in Section 64.001, other than a bird that is also listed in Section 64.021, and includes any other species of upland game bird that the commission by rule designates as an upland game bird.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 882 (S.B. 1192), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.652 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter S. Migratory and Upland Game Bird Stamps|Section 43.652. Migratory or Upland Game Bird Stamp Required

Sec. 43.652.  MIGRATORY OR UPLAND GAME BIRD STAMP REQUIRED.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), a person may not hunt a migratory or upland game bird in this state unless the person possesses the appropriate migratory or upland game bird stamp, as applicable, issued to the person by the department.  The commission by rule may adopt requirements relating to possessing a stamp required by this subchapter.(b)  The commission by rule may exempt a person or class of persons from the stamp requirement of this section.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 882 (S.B. 1192), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.653 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter S. Migratory and Upland Game Bird Stamps|Section 43.653. Hunting License Required

Sec. 43.653.  HUNTING LICENSE REQUIRED.  The possession of either a migratory or upland game bird stamp does not authorize a person to hunt a migratory or upland game bird:(1)  without possessing a hunting license as provided by Chapter 42; or(2)  at any time or by means not otherwise authorized by this code.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 882 (S.B. 1192), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.654 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter S. Migratory and Upland Game Bird Stamps|Section 43.654. Design and Issuance of Stamps

Sec. 43.654.  DESIGN AND ISSUANCE OF STAMPS.  (a)  The department may issue a migratory or upland game bird stamp to any person on payment to the department of $7 per stamp.(b)  The commission may issue and sell a collector's edition of the migratory or upland game bird stamps that does not authorize hunting.  The commission shall set the fee for a stamp issued under this subsection.(c)  The department may authorize the use of the image of a stamp issued under this subchapter for products offered to the public for sale and not for the purpose of authorizing hunting.  The department shall receive a reasonable royalty payment for the sale of any stamp products sold under this subsection.(d)  The commission by rule shall prescribe the form, design, and manner of issuance of a stamp under this subchapter.  The department retains all rights to the design.(e)  The commission may contract with and pay a person for designing, producing, and marketing a stamp.(f)  The commission by rule may prescribe alternate requirements for identifying the purchaser of a stamp issued in an automated manner.(g)  A stamp issued under this subchapter is valid for hunting only during the yearly period for which the stamp is issued, without regard to the date on which the stamp is acquired.  Each yearly period begins on September 1 of the year in which the stamp is issued or another date set by the commission and extends through August 31 of the next year or another date set by the commission.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 882 (S.B. 1192), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.655 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter S. Migratory and Upland Game Bird Stamps|Section 43.655. Disposition of Migratory Game Bird Stamp Net Proceeds

Sec. 43.655.  DISPOSITION OF MIGRATORY GAME BIRD STAMP NET PROCEEDS.  (a)  The migratory game bird stamp net proceeds shall be deposited to the credit of the game, fish, and water safety account under Section 11.032 and may be used only for the purposes specified in Section 43.656.(b)  Net proceeds from the migratory game bird stamp consist of:(1)  proceeds from the issuance of migratory game bird stamps;(2)  the amount allocated by the department from the net proceeds of a combination license if migratory game bird stamps are issued as part of a combination license under Chapter 50;(3)  proceeds from the sale of collector's editions of migratory game bird stamps, if issued under Section 43.654(b);(4)  payments, including royalty payments, received for the use of the migratory game bird stamp image authorized under Section 43.654(c); and(5)  interest and other earnings from the investment of remaining net proceeds under Subsection (c).(c)  The comptroller shall invest the remaining net proceeds, if any, in accordance with state law.(d)  Any net proceeds under this section not used in a fiscal year remain in the game, fish, and water safety account and are exempt from the application of Section 403.095, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 882 (S.B. 1192), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.656 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter S. Migratory and Upland Game Bird Stamps|Section 43.656. Uses of Net Proceeds From Migratory Game Bird Stamp

Sec. 43.656.  USES OF NET PROCEEDS FROM MIGRATORY GAME BIRD STAMP.  (a)  Net proceeds from the migratory game bird stamp may be used only for:(1)  management of and research concerning migratory game birds;(2)  acquisition, lease, or development of migratory game bird habitats; and(3)  contracts, donations, and grants under Section 43.659.(b)  The department shall use the net proceeds from the migratory game bird stamp in a manner that addresses the needs of migratory birds in this state.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 882 (S.B. 1192), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.657 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter S. Migratory and Upland Game Bird Stamps|Section 43.657. Disposition of Upland Game Bird Stamp Net Proceeds

Sec. 43.657.  DISPOSITION OF UPLAND GAME BIRD STAMP NET PROCEEDS.  (a)  The upland game bird stamp net proceeds shall be deposited to the credit of the game, fish, and water safety account under Section 11.032 and may be used only for the purposes specified in Section 43.658.(b)  Net proceeds from the upland game bird stamp consist of:(1)  proceeds from the issuance of upland game bird stamps;(2)  the amount allocated by the department from the net proceeds of a combination license if upland game bird stamps are issued as part of a combination license under Chapter 50;(3)  proceeds from the sale of collector's editions of upland game bird stamps, if issued under Section 43.654(b);(4)  payments, including royalty payments, received for the use of the upland game bird stamp image authorized under Section 43.654(c); and(5)  interest and other earnings from the investment of remaining net proceeds under Subsection (c).(c)  The comptroller shall invest the remaining net proceeds, if any, in accordance with state law.(d)  Any net proceeds under this section not used in a fiscal year remain in the game, fish, and water safety account and are exempt from the application of Section 403.095, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 882 (S.B. 1192), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.658 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter S. Migratory and Upland Game Bird Stamps|Section 43.658. Uses of Net Proceeds From Upland Game Bird Stamp

Sec. 43.658.  USES OF NET PROCEEDS FROM UPLAND GAME BIRD STAMP.  (a)  Net proceeds from the upland game bird stamp may be used only for:(1)  management of and research concerning upland game birds;(2)  acquisition, lease, or development of upland game bird habitats; and(3)  contracts, donations, and grants under Section 43.659.(b)  The department shall use the net proceeds from the upland game bird stamp in a manner that addresses the needs of upland game birds in this state.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 882 (S.B. 1192), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.659 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter S. Migratory and Upland Game Bird Stamps|Section 43.659. Contracts, Donations, and Grants

Sec. 43.659.  CONTRACTS, DONATIONS, AND GRANTS.  As allowed under state and federal law, the department may make money available in advance or by reimbursement to appropriate state, regional, national, and international governmental and nonprofit organizations through contracts, donations, and grants.  The money may be used to acquire, develop, and maintain migratory and upland game bird habitat areas in the United States, Canada, Mexico, or another country that provides migratory habitat for the Central Flyway.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 882 (S.B. 1192), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.660 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter S. Migratory and Upland Game Bird Stamps|Section 43.660. Refusal to Show Stamp or Proof of Exemption Eligibility

Sec. 43.660.  REFUSAL TO SHOW STAMP OR PROOF OF EXEMPTION ELIGIBILITY.  A person hunting a migratory or upland game bird who refuses on demand of any game warden or other peace officer to show the applicable stamp, or proof that the person is exempt under Section 43.652(b), is presumed to be in violation of Section 43.652.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 882 (S.B. 1192), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.661 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter S. Migratory and Upland Game Bird Stamps|Section 43.661. Reciprocal Agreements Relating to Migratory Game Birds

Sec. 43.661.  RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS RELATING TO MIGRATORY GAME BIRDS.  As provided by Chapter 41, the department may negotiate a reciprocal agreement with a state that shares a common boundary with this state if the neighboring state has a similar migratory game bird stamp requirement and fee.  The reciprocal agreement may permit a resident of the state with which the reciprocal agreement is made to hunt a migratory game bird in this state without a stamp issued under this subchapter if the person possesses a stamp issued by the other state.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 882 (S.B. 1192), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.665 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter S. Migratory and Upland Game Bird Stamps|Section 43.665. Penalty

Sec. 43.665.  PENALTY.  A person who violates Section 43.652 commits an offense that is a Class C Parks and Wildlife Code misdemeanor.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 882 (S.B. 1192), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.801 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter U. Freshwater Fishing Stamp|Section 43.801. Definition

Sec. 43.801.  DEFINITION.  In this subchapter, "fresh water" has the meaning provided by Section 66.001.|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.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.802 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter U. Freshwater Fishing Stamp|Section 43.802. Freshwater Fishing Stamp Required

Sec. 43.802.  FRESHWATER FISHING STAMP REQUIRED.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b) or (c), no person may engage in fishing in fresh water for sporting purposes in this state unless the person has acquired a freshwater fishing stamp issued to the person by the department.  The commission by rule may adopt requirements relating to possessing a freshwater fishing stamp required by this subchapter.(b)  A person who is exempted from obtaining a fishing license under Chapter 46 is not required to obtain a freshwater fishing stamp.(c)  The commission by rule may exempt a person from the freshwater fishing stamp requirement of this section.|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.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.803 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter U. Freshwater Fishing Stamp|Section 43.803. Fishing License Required

Sec. 43.803.  FISHING LICENSE REQUIRED.  The acquisition of a freshwater fishing stamp does not authorize a person to fish in fresh water for sporting purposes without having acquired a fishing license as provided by Chapter 46.  The acquisition of a freshwater fishing stamp does not authorize a person to fish at any time or by any means not otherwise authorized by this code.|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.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.804 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter U. Freshwater Fishing Stamp|Section 43.804. Design and Issuance of Stamps

Sec. 43.804.  DESIGN AND ISSUANCE OF STAMPS.  (a)  The department may issue a freshwater fishing stamp to any person on the payment to the department of $5. Except as provided by Subsection (e), a stamp must be signed on its face by the person using it for the stamp to be valid for fishing purposes.(b)  The department may issue a collectible freshwater fishing stamp to any person on the payment to the department of $5. A collectible freshwater fishing stamp does not authorize a person to fish and is not valid for fishing purposes.(c)  The commission by rule shall prescribe the form, design, and manner of issuance of the freshwater fishing stamp and the collectible freshwater fishing stamp.  The department retains all reproduction rights to the design of the freshwater fishing stamp and the collectible freshwater fishing stamp.(d)  The commission may contract with and pay a person for designing and producing the freshwater fishing stamp or the collectible freshwater fishing stamp.(e)  The commission by rule may prescribe alternate requirements for identifying the purchaser of a freshwater fishing stamp issued in an automated manner.|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.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.805 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter U. Freshwater Fishing Stamp|Section 43.805. Disposition of Stamp Fees

Sec. 43.805.  DISPOSITION OF STAMP FEES.  (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 and collectable freshwater fishing stamp sales may be spent only for the:(1)  repair, maintenance, renovation, or construction of:(A)  freshwater fish hatcheries in this state;  and(B)  facilities supporting the management of and research related to freshwater fisheries;(2)  purchase of game fish that are stocked into the public water of this state;(3)  restoration, enhancement, or management of freshwater fish habitats;(4)  development of shoreline-based projects allowing freshwater angler access; and(5)  administration and operation of freshwater fish hatcheries in an amount not to exceed 20 percent of the average annual net receipts in a state fiscal biennium.(c)  Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 197 (S.B. 573), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.|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.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 197 (S.B. 573), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 197 (S.B. 573), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.806 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter U. Freshwater Fishing Stamp|Section 43.806. Expiration of Stamp

Sec. 43.806.  EXPIRATION OF STAMP.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b) or (c), a freshwater fishing stamp is valid for fishing only during the yearly period for which the stamp is issued, without regard to the date on which the stamp is acquired.  Each yearly period begins on September 1 of the year in which the stamp is issued or another date set by the commission and extends through August 31 of the next year or another date set by the commission.  The commission by rule may set the amount of a stamp fee for a stamp issued during a transition period at an amount lower than prescribed in this subchapter and provide for a stamp term for a transition period that is shorter or longer than one year.(b)  A freshwater fishing stamp issued before September 1 or another date set by the commission that does not expire until August 31 of the next year or another date set by the commission is valid from the date of issuance through August 31 of the next year or another date set by the commission.(c)  A freshwater fishing stamp issued in conjunction with a license issued under Section 46.005 or 46.0051 expires on the later of the license expiration date or the date printed on the stamp.|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.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.807 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter U. Freshwater Fishing Stamp|Section 43.807. Refusal to Show Stamp

Sec. 43.807.  REFUSAL TO SHOW STAMP.  A person fishing in fresh water for sporting purposes who refuses on demand of any game warden or peace officer to show a freshwater fishing stamp or proof that the person is exempt under Section 43.802(b) or a rule adopted under that section is presumed to be in violation of Section 43.802.|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.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 78 (H.B. 1346), Sec. 3, eff. May 19, 2011.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.808 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter U. Freshwater Fishing Stamp|Section 43.808. Penalty

Sec. 43.808.  PENALTY.  A person who violates Section 43.802 is guilty of a Class C Parks and Wildlife Code misdemeanor.|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.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.851 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter V. Nonindigenous Snake Permit|Section 43.851. Permit

Sec. 43.851.  PERMIT.  (a)  The commission by rule shall establish permits that allow permit holders to possess or transport in this state a live nonindigenous snake, including a hybrid of any kind, that is:(1)  venomous; or(2)  a constrictor that is one of the following:(A)  African rock python, Python sebae;(B)  Asiatic rock python, Python molurus;(C)  Burmese python, Python bivittatus;(D)  green anaconda, Eunectes murinus;(E)  reticulated python, Python reticulatus; or(F)  southern African python, Python natalensis.(b)  The commission shall establish separate permits for recreational and commercial purposes.(c)  A permit under this subchapter is not required for:(1)  a state or county official performing an official duty;(2)  a licensed zoo that possesses or transports a snake for exhibition or scientific purposes;(3)  a research facility, including a university, licensed under the Animal Welfare Act (7 U.S.C. Section 2131 et seq.) that possesses or transports a snake for scientific purposes; or(4)  a person who assists a department employee in the handling or transport of a snake under this subchapter.(d)  Except as provided by Subsection (c), a person may not possess or transport in this state a snake described by Subsection (a) without a permit issued by the department under this subchapter.(e)  A person convicted of a violation of this subchapter or a rule adopted under this subchapter may not obtain a permit before the fifth anniversary of the date of the conviction.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1159 (H.B. 12), Sec. 41, eff. September 1, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 340 (H.B. 2326), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.852 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter V. Nonindigenous Snake Permit|Section 43.852. Inspection of Permit and Records

Sec. 43.852.  INSPECTION OF PERMIT AND RECORDS.  An authorized department employee may inspect at any time and without a warrant a permit or any records required by this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1159 (H.B. 12), Sec. 41, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 43.853 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Parks and Wildlife Code|Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation|Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses|Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits|Subchapter V. Nonindigenous Snake Permit|Section 43.853. Release From Captivity

Sec. 43.853.  RELEASE FROM CAPTIVITY.  A person may not intentionally, knowingly, recklessly, or with criminal negligence release or allow the release from captivity of a snake covered by this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1159 (H.B. 12), Sec. 41, eff. September 1, 2007.|