Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 47.0183
This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 47.0183, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.
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§ 47.0183. TRANSPORTATION OF AQUATIC PRODUCTS; DISPLAY OF DOCUMENTS.
Official statutory text
(a) A person transporting aquatic products for commercial purposes commits an offense if:
(1) the person does not possess the license or a copy of the license authorizing the commercial transportation;
(2) the person does not keep with the aquatic product any document, including a tag, invoice, or bill of lading, that is required by this code or a regulation of the commission for transporting aquatic products; or
(3) the person does not, on the request of a game warden, present to the game warden without delay a license, copy of a license, or document required by this code or a regulation of the commission for transporting aquatic products.
(b) A culpable mental state is not required to establish an offense under this section.
(1) the person does not possess the license or a copy of the license authorizing the commercial transportation;
(2) the person does not keep with the aquatic product any document, including a tag, invoice, or bill of lading, that is required by this code or a regulation of the commission for transporting aquatic products; or
(3) the person does not, on the request of a game warden, present to the game warden without delay a license, copy of a license, or document required by this code or a regulation of the commission for transporting aquatic products.
(b) A culpable mental state is not required to establish an offense under this section.
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