{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-78.102","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 78.102","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this subchapter:\n(1) \"Crab\" means all species in the families Portunidae and Xanthidae.\n(2) \"Commercial crab fishing\" means pursuing, taking, attempting to take, or landing crabs in this state for pay or for the purpose of sale, barter, or exchange.\n(3) \"License\" means a commercial license issued in accordance with a proclamation under this subchapter that authorizes commercial crab fishing or the operation of a commercial crab boat.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1256, Sec. 127, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["PARKS AND WILDLIFE CODE","TITLE 5. WILDLIFE AND PLANT CONSERVATION","SUBTITLE D. CRUSTACEANS AND MOLLUSKS","CHAPTER 78. MUSSELS, CLAMS, AND CRABS","SUBCHAPTER B. CRAB LICENSE MANAGEMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PW/htm/PW.78.htm#78.102","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:32Z","sha256":"a5165385ba57ef313f18154aff6eeb05d0143863c47ebe8f4e4e14a7e364bd2a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-78.101","next":"us-tx/tex.-parks-and-wildlife-code-78.103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}