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Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 89.022

This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 89.022, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.

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§ 89.022. REQUIRED PROVISIONS.

Official statutory text

The state artificial reef plan must include:

(1) operational guidelines for the plan, including specific participant roles, and projected funding requirements for the plan;

(2) geographic, hydrographic, geological, biological, ecological, social, economic, and other criteria for permitting and siting artificial reefs;

(3) design, materials, and other criteria for establishing, constructing, and maintaining artificial reefs;

(4) mechanisms and methodologies for monitoring artificial reefs in compliance with the requirements of permits issued under the National Fishing Enhancement Act;

(5) mechanisms and methodologies for managing the use of artificial reefs;

(6) a map that depicts priority areas for artificial reef development consistent with this chapter and the National Fishing Enhancement Act; and

(7) provisions for managing the artificial reef account in a manner that will assure successful implementation of the plan.

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