Section 49.001. Definitions

TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 49.001 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 49.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1) "Resident" means an individual who has resided continuously in this state for more than six months immediately before applying for a falconry permit.

(2) "Nonresident" means an individual who is not a resident.

(3) "Falconry" means the practice of trapping, possessing, training, or flying a raptor for hunting purposes and includes the act of hunting by the use of a trained raptor.

Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 1405, ch. 545, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1975. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 301, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1256, Sec. 65, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.