Tex. Parks & Wild. Code § 46.0011 · Subchapter A. GENERAL FISHING LICENSE
RESIDENT AND NONRESIDENT DEFINED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter:
(1) "Resident" means:
(A) an individual who has resided continuously in this state for more than six months immediately before applying for a fishing license required by this chapter;
(B) a member of the United States armed forces on active duty;
(C) a dependent of a member of the United States armed forces on active duty; or
(D) a member of any other category of individuals that the commission by regulation designates as residents.
(2) "Nonresident" means an individual who is not a resident.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 1110, ch. 409, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 29, 1977. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 301, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 838, Sec. 21, eff. July 15, 1993.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PW/htm/PW.46.htm
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- 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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