Tex. Parks & Wild. Code § 12.306 · Subchapter D. RECOVERY BY THE STATE FOR VALUE OF FISH, SHELLFISH, REPTILE, AMPHIBIAN, BIRD, OR ANIMAL
BOTH CIVIL SUIT AND CRIMINAL PROSECUTION PERMISSIBLE.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The pendency or determination of a suit brought under this subchapter or the pendency or determination of a criminal prosecution for the same killing, catching, taking, possession, or injury does not bar the other action.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 267, art. 1, Sec. 34, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PW/htm/PW.12.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 1f506bcbedc00a2b1b5a465b82fc5a1634f03569bb9e8fbe89cc6f5d979c1995
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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