Texas § 12.5015 AUTOMATIC REVOCATION OF HUNTING OR FISHING LICENSE OR PERMIT.

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§ 12.5015 — AUTOMATIC REVOCATION OF HUNTING OR FISHING LICENSE OR PERMIT.

Texas § 12.5015

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Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code Code Ann. § 12.5015 (2026).

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Sec. 12.5015. AUTOMATIC REVOCATION OF HUNTING OR FISHING LICENSE OR PERMIT.

(a)Except as provided by this section, any hunting or fishing license or permit issued by the department to a person is automatically revoked on final conviction of the person of an offense under Section 61.022 , 62.003 , 62.004 , 62.005 , 62.0065 , 62.011 , 66.004 (a), or 66.004 (c) or a violation of a rule adopted under Section 62.0065 .

(b)If the holder of a lifetime license is finally convicted of an offense under Section 61.022 , 62.003 , 62.004 , 62.005 , 62.0065 , 62.011 (c), 66.004 (a), or 66.004 (c), or a violation of a rule adopted under Section 62.0065 , the person's lifetime license is automatically suspended. The suspension is for a period set by the court of not less than one year or more than five

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Sec. 12.5015. AUTOMATIC REVOCATION OF HUNTING OR FISHING LICENSE OR PERMIT. (a) Except as provided by this section, any hunting or fishing license or permit issued by the department to a person is automatically revoked on final conviction of the person of an offense under Section 61.022 , 62.003 , 62.004 , 62.005 , 62.0065 , 62.011 , 66.004 (a), or 66.004 (c) or a violation of a rule adopted under Section 62.0065 .
(b) If the holder of a lifetime license is finally convicted of an offense under Section 61.022 , 62.003 , 62.004 , 62.005 , 62.0065 , 62.011 (c), 66.004 (a), or 66.004 (c), or a violation of a rule adopted under Section 62.0065 , the person's lifetime license is automatically suspended. The suspension is for a period set by the court of not less than one year or more than five years. If the court does not set a period, the suspension is for one year from the date the conviction becomes final.
(c) On conviction of a person for an offense under Section 61.022 , 62.003 , 62.004 , 62.005 , 62.0065 , 62.011 (c), 66.004 (a), or 66.004 (c), or a violation of a rule adopted under Section 62.0065 , the court shall set a period of not less than one year and not more than five years during which the department may not issue that person a license, tag, or stamp under Chapter 42 , 46 , or 50 . If the court does not set a period, the department may not issue that person a license, tag, or stamp under Chapter 42 , 46 , or 50 before the first anniversary of the date the conviction becomes final.
(d) A person who has a license or permit revoked or suspended under this section shall surrender the revoked or suspended license or permit to the court. The court shall send the department the revoked or suspended license or permit and a copy of the judgment of conviction.
(e) For purposes of this section, "final conviction" includes a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to or the imposition of deferred adjudication for an offense.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1090, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 989 (H.B. 1959 ), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2005.