Sec. 12.301. LIABILITY FOR VALUE OF FISH, SHELLFISH, REPTILE, AMPHIBIAN, BIRD, OR ANIMAL. A person who kills, catches, takes, possesses, or injures any fish, shellfish, reptile, amphibian, bird, or animal in violation of this code or a proclamation or regulation adopted under this code is liable to the state for the value of each fish, shellfish, reptile, amphibian, bird, or animal unlawfully killed, caught, taken, possessed, or injured.
Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 267, art. 1, Sec. 34, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Parks and Wildlife Department
Chapter 12 - Powers and Duties Concerning Wildlife
Section 12.301. Liability for Value of Fish, Shellfish, Reptile, Amphibian, Bird, or Animal
Section 12.302. Value of Fish, Shellfish, Reptile, Amphibian, Bird, or Animal
Section 12.303. Civil Suit for Recovery of Value
Section 12.304. More Than One Defendant
Section 12.305. Recovery of Value in Addition to Fine
Section 12.306. Both Civil Suit and Criminal Prosecution Permissible