Sec. 43.078. HUNTING LICENSE REQUIRED. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b) of this section, this subchapter does not authorize any person to hunt pen-reared birds on a licensed private bird hunting area without having in the person's immediate possession a hunting license required by Chapter 42 of this code.
(b) A person registered to participate in a field trial held under a field trial permit issued by the department is exempt, for the field trial, from the hunting license requirements of Chapter 42 of this code.
Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 1405, ch. 545, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1975. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 512, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation
Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses
Chapter 43 - Special Licenses and Permits
Subchapter F. Private Bird Hunting Areas
Section 43.072. Application for License
Section 43.0721. License Required
Section 43.0722. Issuance of License; Fee; Validity
Section 43.073. Area Limitations and Markings
Section 43.074. Taking of Pen-Reared Birds Authorized
Section 43.075. Game Birds in Captivity; Banding
Section 43.0763. Application for Field Trial Permit