Tex. Parks & Wild. Code § 66.003 · Subchapter A. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO FRESHWATER AND SALTWATER FISHING AND AQUATIC PLANTS
PLACING EXPLOSIVES OR HARMFUL SUBSTANCES IN WATER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) No person may place in the water of this state an explosive, poison, or other substance or thing deleterious to fish.
(b) Subsection (a) of this section does not apply to the use of explosives necessary for construction purposes when the use is authorized in writing by the department.
(c) Repealed by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 267, art. 3, Sec. 110, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 1405, ch. 545, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1975. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 267, art. 3, Sec. 110, eff. Sept. 1, 1985; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1256, Sec. 103, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PW/htm/PW.66.htm
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