Texas Statutes
Chapter 42 - General Hunting License
Section 42.017. Duplicate License and Tags

Sec. 42.017. DUPLICATE LICENSE AND TAGS. (a) If a person licensed to hunt under the provisions of this chapter loses the license or tags or if the license or tags are destroyed, the person may apply to the department for and receive a duplicate license or tags.
(b) The application for a duplicate license or tags is in the form of an affidavit and must contain a statement of fact concerning the loss or destruction of the license or tags and a statement of the number of birds or animals, if any, killed under the authority of the lost or destroyed license or tags. The commission by regulation may prescribe additional requirements for the issuance of a duplicate license or tag under this section.
(c) A duplicate license entitling the holder to hunt any bird or animal shall be clearly marked to indicate those birds or animals previously killed under the authority of the lost or destroyed license or tags and to prevent the killing of more birds or animals than allowed for the year.
(d) The fee for a duplicate license or tags is $5 or an amount set by the commission, whichever amount is more.
Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 1405, ch. 545, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1975. Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 612, ch. 223, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1977; Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1329, ch. 277, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 1983; Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 267, art. 2, Sec. 16, eff. Sept. 1, 1985; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 838, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 931, Sec. 13, eff. June 16, 1995.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Parks and Wildlife Code

Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation

Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses

Chapter 42 - General Hunting License

Section 42.001. Definitions

Section 42.002. Resident License Required; Exemptions

Section 42.0021. Lifetime Resident Hunting License

Section 42.005. Nonresident License Required

Section 42.006. Possession of License; Rules

Section 42.010. Issuance and Form of Licenses and Tags

Section 42.0101. Digital Tags; Rules

Section 42.011. Voluntary Contribution to Help Feed Hungry Texans

Section 42.012. Resident License Fee

Section 42.0121. Lifetime Resident Hunting License Fee

Section 42.014. Nonresident Special Hunting License Fee

Section 42.0141. General Nonresident Hunting License Fee

Section 42.0142. Nonresident Banded Bird Hunting License for Hunting on a Private Bird Hunting Area

Section 42.0143. Nonresident Five-Day Special Hunting License

Section 42.0144. Nonresident Spring Turkey Hunting License Fee

Section 42.017. Duplicate License and Tags

Section 42.0175. Expiration Date

Section 42.0177. Bird or Animal Carcasses: Commission Rules

Section 42.018. Tag to Be Attached to Deer

Section 42.0185. Tag to Be Attached to Turkey

Section 42.019. Possession of Certain Parts of Antelope

Section 42.020. Bird or Animal Tags: Prohibited Acts

Section 42.021. Bag Limits and Season Not Affected

Section 42.0211. Taking of Unbanded Pen-Reared Pheasant or Quail by Certain Landowners

Section 42.022. One License for Each Year

Section 42.023. Hunting Under License of Another

Section 42.024. Exhibiting License

Section 42.025. Penalty