Texas Parks and Wildlife Code

§ 62.016 — COMPETITIVE HUNTING DOG EVENTS

PW § 62.016Title 5. WILDLIFE AND PLANT CONSERVATION · Part B. HUNTING AND FISHING · Ch. 62. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO HUNTING · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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The department may permit a person to hold or participate in a competitive hunting dog field trial, in an area controlled by the department and designated by the commission as a public hunting area if:

(1)a participant in the event is prohibited from:

(A)using a firearm in the event; or

(B)taking the wildlife that is the object of the event; and

(2)the event does not deter other persons from hunting during a designated hunting season.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 372, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.