Sec. 62.031. INSPECTIONS OF FACILITIES. (a) Authorized employees of the department may enter and inspect a cold storage or processing facility or other place, including taxidermist shops and tanneries, where protected wildlife are stored.
(b) In this section "protected wildlife" means game animals, game birds, nongame animals, and nongame birds that are the subject of any protective law or regulation of this state or the United States.
(c) Inspections under this section may be made during normal business hours or at any other reasonable time.
Added by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 611, ch. 221, Sec. 3, eff. May 24, 1977. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1256, Sec. 89, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation
Subtitle B - Hunting and Fishing
Chapter 62 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Hunting
Subchapter B. Sale, Transportation, and Storage of Game
Section 62.021. Sale or Purchase of Certain Game
Section 62.023. Sale by Taxidermist
Section 62.024. Importation of Game
Section 62.025. Importation of Game
Section 62.026. Importation of Protected Wildlife From Mexico
Section 62.0265. Transportation of Wild Animals and Birds
Section 62.029. Records of Game in Cold Storage or Processing Facility
Section 62.030. Possession of Game in Cold Storage or Processing Facility