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Okla. Stat. tit. 29, § 29-4-128: Lake Texoma - Licenses and permits - Exemptions - Fees -

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  2. Title 29

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A. Except as otherwise provided in this Code, no person shall

fish, pursue, harass, catch, kill, take, attempt to take in any

manner, use, have in possession, sell or transport all or any

portion of a fish in Lake Texoma without having first procured a

license from the Director or from any authorized agents of the

Director.

B. Persons excepted from the license requirements of this

section are:

1. Nonresidents under fourteen (14) years of age;

2. Nonresidents in possession of a valid nonresident license

issued under Section 4-110 of this title and fishing the Oklahoma

portion of Lake Texoma;

3. Holders of parallel special Texas fishing license for Lake

Texoma; and

4. A resident holding a valid Oklahoma fishing license or

excepted from such by Section 4-110 of this title and fishing only

the Oklahoma side of Lake Texoma.

C. The minimum fee for this special Lake Texoma fishing license

shall be Six Dollars and seventy-five cents ($6.75). Upon action by

the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, with agreement by the

Commission, to raise the fee for the special Texas fishing license

for Lake Texoma, the fee for the special Lake Texoma fishing license

shall be raised accordingly. Licenses shall be issued in accordance

with Sections 4-201 and 4-202 of this title.

D. Revenue received from the sale of this special license for

Lake Texoma shall be divided between the Oklahoma Department of

Wildlife Conservation and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation shall receive

seventy percent (70%) of the fees collected. The remaining thirty

percent (30%) of the fees collected shall be forwarded by the

Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation to the Texas Parks and

Wildlife Department.

E. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this

section shall be punished by a fine of not less than Twenty-five

Dollars ($25.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).

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