Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 47.014
This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 47.014, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.
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§ 47.014. BAIT DEALER'S LICENSE.
Official statutory text
(a) No person may engage in business as a bait dealer unless the person has obtained the appropriate bait dealer's license.
(b) The license fee for a bait dealer's license is $20 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 bait dealer's license if the operator's business activities with regard to the sale of aquatic products for bait involve only aquatic products raised on the operator's commercial aquaculture facility.
(b) The license fee for a bait dealer's license is $20 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 bait dealer's license if the operator's business activities with regard to the sale of aquatic products for bait involve only aquatic products raised on the operator's commercial aquaculture facility.
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