Texas Parks and Wildlife Code

§ 43.805 — DISPOSITION OF STAMP FEES

PW § 43.805Title 5. WILDLIFE AND PLANT CONSERVATION · Part A. HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES · Ch. 43. SPECIAL LICENSES AND PERMITS · Art. U. FRESHWATER FISHING STAMP

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(a)After deduction of any collection fee, the net receipts from freshwater fishing stamp and collectable freshwater fishing stamp sales shall be sent to the department.

(b)The net receipts from freshwater fishing stamp and collectable freshwater fishing stamp sales may be spent only for the:

(1)repair, maintenance, renovation, or construction of:

(A)freshwater fish hatcheries in this state; and

(B)facilities supporting the management of and research related to freshwater fisheries;

(2)purchase of game fish that are stocked into the public water of this state;

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Legislative history

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 197 (S.B. 573), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 197 (S.B. 573), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.