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Texas Parks and Wildlife Code

§ 77.117 — LICENSE SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION

PW § 77.117Title 5. WILDLIFE AND PLANT CONSERVATION · Part D. CRUSTACEANS AND MOLLUSKS · Ch. 77. SHRIMP · Art. F. BAY SHRIMP LICENSE MANAGEMENT

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(a)The executive director, after notice and the opportunity for a hearing, may suspend a commercial bay or bait shrimp boat license if the license holder or any other operator of the licensed vessel is convicted of one or more flagrant offenses totalling three flagrant offenses for the licensed vessel. The suspension may be for:
(1)six months, if:
(A)the date of each offense is within a 24-consecutive-month period beginning not earlier than September 1, 1995; and
(B)the license holder has not previously had a commercial bay or bait shrimp boat license suspended under this section; or
(2)12 months, if the date of each offense is within a 24-consecutive-month period and the license holder has previously had a commercial bay or bait shrimp boat license suspended under this section.
(b)Except as provided by Subsection (c), a license suspension under this section does not affect the license holder's eligibility to renew the license after the suspension expires.
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Legislative history

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

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Code § 77.117 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.