Sec. 47.082. LINE LIMITS. (a) Not later than September 1, 2000, the commission by proclamation issued under this code shall authorize the holder of a commercial finfish fisherman's license to use up to 20 trotlines not more than 600 feet long, or another number and length of line authorized by commission proclamation, to take or attempt to take finfish.
(b) No holder of a commercial finfish fisherman's license may possess on board more than the number of lines prescribed by this code or by commission proclamation issued under this code.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 455, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation
Subtitle A - Hunting and Fishing Licenses
Chapter 47 - Commercial Fishing Licenses
Subchapter D. Finfish License Management
Section 47.071. Finfish License Management Program
Section 47.073. Finfish License Management Review Board
Section 47.076. License Renewal
Section 47.077. Limit on Number of Licenses Held
Section 47.078. Expiration of License
Section 47.079. License Transfer
Section 47.080. License Suspension and Revocation
Section 47.081. License Buyback
Section 47.084. Program Administration; Rules