Texas Parks and Wildlife Code
§ 42.0101 — DIGITAL TAGS; RULES
PW § 42.0101Title 5. WILDLIFE AND PLANT CONSERVATION · Part A. HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES · Ch. 42. GENERAL HUNTING LICENSE
Statute text
View on source(a)The commission by rule may develop and implement a program for the issuance of digital tags for animals, including birds, to holders of hunting licenses authorizing the taking of those animals.
(b)A program developed under this section may include:
(1)providing for the issuance of digital tags to the holder of a hunting license;
(2)allowing a person using a digital tag to create a digital record at the time of the taking of an animal that includes information required by the department;
(3)requiring a person using a digital tag to create the digital record described by Subdivision (2) as soon as possible after the taking of the animal; and
(4)requiring a person using a digital tag to retain in the person's possession documentation of the digital record described by Subdivision (2) at all times before the carcass is finally processed.
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 485 (H.B. 3081), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2021.