Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses
Chapter 47 - Commercial Fishing Licenses

Subchapter A. Licenses

Section 47.001. Definitions - Sec. 47.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Commercial fisherman" means...

Section 47.002. General Commercial Fisherman's License - Sec. 47.002. GENERAL COMMERCIAL FISHERMAN'S LICENSE. (a) No person may...

Section 47.004. Resident Fishing Guide License - Sec. 47.004. RESIDENT FISHING GUIDE LICENSE. (a) No resident may...

Section 47.005. Nonresident Fishing Guide License - Sec. 47.005. NONRESIDENT FISHING GUIDE LICENSE. (a) No nonresident may...

Section 47.006. License Fee - Sec. 47.006. LICENSE FEE. The license fee for resident, nonresident,...

Section 47.007. Commercial Fishing Boat License - Sec. 47.007. COMMERCIAL FISHING BOAT LICENSE. (a) No person may...

Section 47.008. Menhaden Boat Licenses - Sec. 47.008. MENHADEN BOAT LICENSES. (a) A boat may not...

Section 47.009. Wholesale Fish Dealer's License - Sec. 47.009. WHOLESALE FISH DEALER'S LICENSE. (a) Except as provided...

Section 47.0091. Purchase of Aquatic Products by Wholesale Fish Dealers - Sec. 47.0091. PURCHASE OF AQUATIC PRODUCTS BY WHOLESALE FISH DEALERS....

Section 47.010. Wholesale Truck Dealer's Fish License - Sec. 47.010. WHOLESALE TRUCK DEALER'S FISH LICENSE. (a) The license...

Section 47.011. Retail Fish Dealer's License - Sec. 47.011. RETAIL FISH DEALER'S LICENSE. (a) Except as provided...

Section 47.0111. Purchase of Aquatic Products by Retail Fish Dealers - Sec. 47.0111. PURCHASE OF AQUATIC PRODUCTS BY RETAIL FISH DEALERS....

Section 47.012. Purchase of Aquatic Products by Restaurant Owner, Operator, or Employee - Sec. 47.012. PURCHASE OF AQUATIC PRODUCTS BY RESTAURANT OWNER, OPERATOR,...

Section 47.0121. Unlawful Commercial Sale or Purchase of Aquatic Products - Sec. 47.0121. UNLAWFUL COMMERCIAL SALE OR PURCHASE OF AQUATIC PRODUCTS....

Section 47.013. Retail Dealer's Truck License - Sec. 47.013. RETAIL DEALER'S TRUCK LICENSE. (a) Except as provided...

Section 47.014. Bait Dealer's License - Sec. 47.014. BAIT DEALER'S LICENSE. (a) No person may engage...

Section 47.016. Menhaden Fish Plant License - Sec. 47.016. MENHADEN FISH PLANT LICENSE. (a) No person may...

Section 47.017. Renewal of Fish Plant License - Sec. 47.017. RENEWAL OF FISH PLANT LICENSE. The department shall...

Section 47.018. Interstate Transportation - Sec. 47.018. INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION. (a) No person may bring into...

Section 47.0181. Aquatic Product Transportation Invoices - Sec. 47.0181. AQUATIC PRODUCT TRANSPORTATION INVOICES. (a) No person, except...

Section 47.0182. Aquatic Product Shipping Requirements - Sec. 47.0182. AQUATIC PRODUCT SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS. (a) Each container of...

Section 47.0183. Transportation of Aquatic Products; Display of Documents - Sec. 47.0183. TRANSPORTATION OF AQUATIC PRODUCTS; DISPLAY OF DOCUMENTS. (a)...

Section 47.019. Exclusive Economic Zone - Sec. 47.019. EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE. (a) Any vessel operating in...

Subchapter B. Provisions Generally Applicable to Commercial Fishing Licenses

Section 47.031. Expiration of Licenses - Sec. 47.031. EXPIRATION OF LICENSES. (a) All licenses and permits...

Section 47.032. Refusal of License - Sec. 47.032. REFUSAL OF LICENSE. No person owing the state...

Section 47.033. Display of License - Sec. 47.033. DISPLAY OF LICENSE. All licenses, except a tidal...

Section 47.034. Aquatic Product Size - Sec. 47.034. AQUATIC PRODUCT SIZE. (a) No person engaged in...

Section 47.035. Prima Facie Evidence - Sec. 47.035. PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE. Proof of possession of any...

Section 47.037. Inspection - Sec. 47.037. INSPECTION. (a) No person who possesses or handles...

Section 47.038. Seines or Nets for Menhaden - Sec. 47.038. SEINES OR NETS FOR MENHADEN. (a) Except as...

Section 47.039. Seasons - Sec. 47.039. SEASONS. (a) The commission may adopt rules setting...

Section 47.040. Refusal to Show License - Sec. 47.040. REFUSAL TO SHOW LICENSE. A person who is...

Section 47.041. Commercial License Buyback Subaccount - Sec. 47.041. COMMERCIAL LICENSE BUYBACK SUBACCOUNT. (a) The commercial license...

Subchapter C. Penalties, Display of License, and Transfer of Funds

Section 47.051. Penalty - Sec. 47.051. PENALTY. Except as provided by Sections 47.052 and...

Section 47.052. Penalty - Sec. 47.052. PENALTY. (a) A person who fails to comply...

Section 47.053. Penalty - Sec. 47.053. PENALTY. (a) A person who violates or fails...

Section 47.055. Disposition of Funds - Sec. 47.055. DISPOSITION OF FUNDS. Money received for licenses issued...

Subchapter D. Finfish License Management

Section 47.071. Finfish License Management Program - Sec. 47.071. FINFISH LICENSE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. To promote efficiency and...

Section 47.072. Definition - Sec. 47.072. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "license" means a commercial...

Section 47.073. Finfish License Management Review Board - Sec. 47.073. FINFISH LICENSE MANAGEMENT REVIEW BOARD. (a) The license...

Section 47.074. Licensing - Sec. 47.074. LICENSING. (a) No person may engage in business...

Section 47.075. License Fee - Sec. 47.075. LICENSE FEE. The fee for a commercial finfish...

Section 47.076. License Renewal - Sec. 47.076. LICENSE RENEWAL. A person seeking to renew a...

Section 47.077. Limit on Number of Licenses Held - Sec. 47.077. LIMIT ON NUMBER OF LICENSES HELD. (a) A...

Section 47.078. Expiration of License - Sec. 47.078. EXPIRATION OF LICENSE. A license required by this...

Section 47.079. License Transfer - Sec. 47.079. LICENSE TRANSFER. (a) The commission by rule may...

Section 47.080. License Suspension and Revocation - Sec. 47.080. LICENSE SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION. (a) The executive director,...

Section 47.081. License Buyback - Sec. 47.081. LICENSE BUYBACK. (a) The department may implement a...

Section 47.082. Line Limits - Sec. 47.082. LINE LIMITS. (a) Not later than September 1,...

Section 47.083. Crab Traps - Sec. 47.083. CRAB TRAPS. (a) Not later than September 1,...

Section 47.084. Program Administration; Rules - Sec. 47.084. PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION; RULES. (a) The executive director shall...

Section 47.085. Disposition of Funds - Sec. 47.085. DISPOSITION OF FUNDS. Money received for a license...

Section 47.086. Proclamation; Procedures - Sec. 47.086. PROCLAMATION; PROCEDURES. Subchapter D, Chapter 61, and Sections...