Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 12.027
This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 12.027, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.
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§ 12.027. ADOPTION OF EMERGENCY RULES.
Official statutory text
If the commission or the executive director finds that there is an immediate danger to a species authorized to be regulated by the department, or that strict compliance with existing department rules would in any way prevent, hinder, or delay necessary action in coping with a disaster declared by the governor, the commission or the executive director may adopt emergency rules as provided by Chapter 2001, Government Code.
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