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Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 76.006

This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 76.006, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.

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§ 76.006. APPLICATION FOR LOCATION; FEE.

Official statutory text

(a) Any citizen of the United States or any domestic corporation may file a written application with the department for a certificate authorizing the applicant to plant oysters and make a private oyster bed in the public water of the state.

(b) The application must describe the location desired.

(c) The application must be accompanied by a fee of $20 or an amount set by the commission, whichever amount is more.

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