Texas Statutes
§ 12.303 — CIVIL SUIT FOR RECOVERY OF VALUE.
Texas § 12.303
JurisdictionTexas
Code PWParks and Wildlife Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code Code Ann. § 12.303 (2026).
Text
Sec. 12.303. CIVIL SUIT FOR RECOVERY OF VALUE.
(a)The attorney general or the county attorney of the county in which the violation occurred may bring a civil suit under this subchapter in the name of the state to recover the value of each fish, shellfish, reptile, amphibian, bird, or animal unlawfully killed, caught, taken, possessed, or injured.
(b)A suit under this section shall be brought in the county in which the violation occurred, except that the attorney general may bring suit in Travis County.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 267, art. 1, Sec. 34, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 73, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Nearby Sections
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§ 12.001
GENERAL DUTIES.§ 12.0011
RESOURCE PROTECTION.§ 12.003
RECORDS.§ 12.004
LIST OF FEES AND FINES.§ 12.005
FUNDS IN LIEU OF TAXES.§ 12.0075
ORGAN DONOR REGISTRY INFORMATION.§ 12.011
TEACHING EQUIPMENT.§ 12.012
RECREATIONAL WATER SAFETY VIDEO.§ 12.013
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Bluebook (online)
Texas § 12.303, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/PW/12.303.