{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-42.0211","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 42.0211","heading":"TAKING OF UNBANDED PEN-REARED PHEASANT OR QUAIL BY CERTAIN LANDOWNERS.","body":"(a) This section applies only to:\n(1) noncommercial activity; and\n(2) the taking of pheasant or quail on a property of at least five contiguous acres.\n(b) Notwithstanding any other law requiring the banding of a bird, a person, or the person's guest when accompanied by the person, may take on the person's property unbanded pen-reared pheasant or quail.\n(c) Nothing in this section:\n(1) affects the requirement to acquire a license under Section 45.001 for the propagation of game birds; or\n(2) authorizes a person to:\n(A) exceed a bag limit for pheasant or quail; or\n(B) take pheasant or quail during a closed season.\nAdded by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 67 (H.B. 1699), Sec. 1, eff. May 19, 2021.","path":["PARKS AND WILDLIFE CODE","TITLE 5. WILDLIFE AND PLANT CONSERVATION","SUBTITLE A. HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES","CHAPTER 42. GENERAL HUNTING LICENSE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PW/htm/PW.42.htm#42.0211","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:32Z","sha256":"c5afd9b3564a4b53a0e6e9633efad869ffa4bb650e6c87cc010a2249d46c90b5","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-42.021","next":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-42.022"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}