Tex. Parks & Wild. Code § 88.007 · Chapter 88. ENDANGERED PLANTS
ACTIVITIES BY THE DEPARTMENT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department may conduct biological research and field investigations to help determine the classification of native plants.
(b) The department may collect and disseminate information about the conservation of native plants and their habitats.
(c) The department may take an endangered, threatened, or protected plant from public land without a permit for the purpose of conservation, education, or scientific studies.
(d) The department shall distribute pictures and other information concerning endangered, threatened, or protected plants to law enforcement agencies and the public as the department determines necessary for educational purposes.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 2461, ch. 637, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 426, Sec. 1, 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.88.htm
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- 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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