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Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 47.009

This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 47.009, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.

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§ 47.009. WHOLESALE FISH DEALER'S LICENSE.

Official statutory text

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (c) of this section, no person may engage in business as a wholesale fish dealer unless he has obtained a wholesale fish dealer's license.

(b) The license fee for a wholesale fish dealer's license is $400 for each place of business or an amount set by the commission, whichever amount is more.

(c) An operator of a Texas commercial aquaculture facility as defined by Section 134.001, Agriculture Code, is not required to obtain or possess a wholesale fish dealer's license if the operator's business activities with regard to the sale of aquatic products involve aquatic products raised on the operator's commercial aquaculture facility only.

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