{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-31.171","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 31.171","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this subchapter:\n(1) \"Licensed party boat operator\" means a person issued a license by the department under this subchapter.\n(2) \"Party boat\" means a vessel:\n(A) operated by the owner of the vessel or an employee of the owner; and\n(B) rented or leased by the owner for a group recreational event for more than six passengers.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1159 (H.B. 12), Sec. 19A(a), eff. June 15, 2007.","path":["PARKS AND WILDLIFE CODE","TITLE 4. WATER SAFETY","CHAPTER 31. WATER SAFETY","SUBCHAPTER G. PARTY BOATS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PW/htm/PW.31.htm#31.171","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:32Z","sha256":"a18e3703e819685070cc88b84ab2aef9e7e14a56a79513e1943739ad0933c462","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-31.142","next":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-31.172"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}