Sec. 46.0011. RESIDENT AND NONRESIDENT DEFINED. (1) "Resident" means:
(A) an individual who has resided continuously in this state for more than six months immediately before applying for a fishing license required by this chapter;
(B) a member of the United States armed forces on active duty;
(C) a dependent of a member of the United States armed forces on active duty; or
(D) a member of any other category of individuals that the commission by regulation designates as residents.
(2) "Nonresident" means an individual who is not a resident.
Added by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 1110, ch. 409, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 29, 1977. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 301, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 838, Sec. 21, eff. July 15, 1993.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation
Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses
Subchapter A. General Fishing License
Section 46.001. Prohibited Acts
Section 46.0011. Resident and Nonresident Defined
Section 46.0012. Free Sportfishing Day
Section 46.005. Temporary Sportfishing Licenses
Section 46.0051. Temporary Nonresident Licenses
Section 46.006. Duplicate License or Tag
Section 46.007. Expiration of Licenses and Tags
Section 46.008. License Information
Section 46.0085. Form and Issuance of Licenses and Tags
Section 46.0086. Finfish Tags: Prohibited Acts
Section 46.013. Issuance or Acceptance of License