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Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 47.039

This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 47.039, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.

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§ 47.039. SEASONS.

Official statutory text

(a) The commission may adopt rules setting open and closed seasons for the noncommercial taking of redfish and speckled sea trout.

(b) No person may catch and retain a redfish or speckled sea trout during a closed season set by the commission under Subsection (a) of this section.

(c) Repealed by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 267, art. 3, Sec. 110, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.

Status: repealed · Read it on the official government site

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