{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-78.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 78.004","heading":"EXPORT FEE.","body":"The commission may charge a fee of three cents a pound or an amount set by the commission, whichever amount is more, for mussels or clams or mussel or clam shells that are harvested from the public water of the state for export. Funds collected from shell export fees may be used only for research and mitigation and management activities associated with mussels and clams.\nAdded by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 741, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["PARKS AND WILDLIFE CODE","TITLE 5. WILDLIFE AND PLANT CONSERVATION","SUBTITLE D. CRUSTACEANS AND MOLLUSKS","CHAPTER 78. MUSSELS, CLAMS, AND CRABS","SUBCHAPTER A. MUSSELS AND CLAMS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PW/htm/PW.78.htm#78.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:32Z","sha256":"dadc8b879a0d766a6544872cdfa716e2e204b5594e20726eec6ab366c53501a7","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-78.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-78.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}