Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 12.024
This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 12.024, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.
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§ 12.024. WATER PERMIT RESPONSIBILITIES.
Official statutory text
(a) The Texas Department of Water Resources shall furnish to the department a copy of all permit applications to store, take, or divert water.
(b) The department shall make recommendations to the Texas Department of Water Resources to protect fish and wildlife resources, including permit conditions, mitigation, and schedules of flow or releases.
(c) The department shall be, on its request, a full party in any hearing on an application for a permit to store, take, or divert water.
(b) The department shall make recommendations to the Texas Department of Water Resources to protect fish and wildlife resources, including permit conditions, mitigation, and schedules of flow or releases.
(c) The department shall be, on its request, a full party in any hearing on an application for a permit to store, take, or divert water.
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