{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-62.008","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 62.008","heading":"PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE.","body":"Except as provided in Subchapter B of this chapter, possession of a wild game bird, wild game animal, or other species of protected wildlife, whether dead or alive, during a time when the hunting of the animal, bird, or species is prohibited is prima facie evidence of the guilt of the person in possession.\nActs 1975, 64th Leg., p. 1405, ch. 545, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.","path":["PARKS AND WILDLIFE CODE","TITLE 5. WILDLIFE AND PLANT CONSERVATION","SUBTITLE B. HUNTING AND FISHING","CHAPTER 62. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO HUNTING","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PW/htm/PW.62.htm#62.008","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:32Z","sha256":"eb5d62ec1f7ebac5145caccfaf7e8270f0d3152b18cc609f83a12d22e374511c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-62.007","next":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-62.009"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}