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Texas Parks and Wildlife Code

§ 1.014 — USE OF CERTAIN WEAPONS IN OR ON BED OR BANK OF NAVIGABLE RIVER OR STREAM PROHIBITED

PW § 1.014Title 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS · Ch. 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS · Art. B. PROPERTY OF THE STATE

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(a)In this section:
(1)"Archery equipment" means a longbow, recurved bow, compound bow, or crossbow.
(2)"Firearm" has the meaning assigned by Section 62.014.
(3)"Navigable river or stream" has the meaning assigned by Section 90.001.
(b)Except as provided by Subsection (c), a person may not discharge a firearm or shoot an arrow from any kind of bow if:
(1)the person is located in or on the bed or bank of a navigable river or stream at the time the firearm is discharged or the arrow is shot from the bow; or

Legislative history

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 583 (H.B. 3808), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 437 (H.B. 910), Sec. 39, eff. January 1, 2016. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 729 (H.B. 489), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Parks and Wildlife Code, Section 284.001 by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1090 (S.B. 1236), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Code § 1.014 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.