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Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 31.028

This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 31.028, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.

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§ 31.028. CERTIFICATE OF NUMBER.

Official statutory text

The certificate of number shall be pocket-size. The certificate, a facsimile of the certificate, or an electronic version of the certificate provided by the department shall be carried on board the vessel at all times. It does not have to be on the person of the operator if prior to trial the operator can produce for examination a valid certificate of number.

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