Texas Parks and Wildlife Code

§ 77.112 — ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF COMMERCIAL BAY AND BAIT SHRIMP BOAT LICENSES

PW § 77.112Title 5. WILDLIFE AND PLANT CONSERVATION · Part D. CRUSTACEANS AND MOLLUSKS · Ch. 77. SHRIMP · Art. F. BAY SHRIMP LICENSE MANAGEMENT

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(a)After August 31, 1995, the department may not issue a new commercial bay or bait shrimp boat license unless the person seeking to obtain the license documents to the satisfaction of the department that the vessel for which the license is sought:

(1)is owned by the person;

(2)was under construction and at least 50 percent completed on April 1, 1995; and

(3)is intended to be licensed and used as a commercial bay or bait shrimp boat.

(b)For the license year ending August 31, 1996, the department may renew a commercial bay or bait shrimp boat license only if the person seeking renewal of the license:

(1)owns the commercial bay or bait shrimp boat for which the license renewal is sought; and

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 339, Sec. 1, eff. June 8, 1995.