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Section 89.023. Standards

TX Pks & Wildlife Code § 89.023 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 89.023. STANDARDS. An artificial reef located in water covered under this chapter must be sited, constructed, maintained, monitored, and managed in a manner that:

(1) enhances and conserves fishery resources to the maximum extent practicable;

(2) facilitates access and use by Texas recreational and commercial fishermen;

(3) minimizes conflicts among competing uses of water and water resources;

(4) minimizes environmental risks and risks to personal and public health and property;

(5) is consistent with generally accepted principles of international law and national fishing law and does not create any unreasonable obstruction to navigation;

(6) uses the best scientific information available; and

(7) conforms to the state artificial reef plan.

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 47, Sec. 1, eff. May 1, 1989.

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