31 Tex. Admin. Code § 65.109
Issuance of Permit
Effective May 23, 200631 TexReg 4223Source Note: The provisions of this §65.109 adopted to be effective December 1, 1995, 20 TexReg 9569; amended to be effective August 15, 2001, 26 TexReg 6024; amended to be effective October 21, 2003, 28 TexReg 9079; amended to be effective May 23, 2006, 31 TexReg 4223.Texas Secretary of State
(a) Permits authorized under this subchapter:
- (1) will be issued, with the exception of permits to trap, transport, and process surplus white-tailed deer, only if the activities identified in the application are determined by the department to be in accordance with the department's stocking policy;
- (2) will be issued only if the application and any associated materials are approved by a Wildlife Division technician or biologist assigned to write wildlife management plans;
- (3) do not exempt an applicant from the requirements of §§55.142 - 55.152 of this title (relating to Aerial Management of Wildlife and Exotic Animals).
(b) The department may refuse permit issuance or renewal to any person who within five years of applying for a Triple T permit has been finally convicted of or received deferred adjudication for:
- (1) a violation of Parks and Wildlife Code, Chapter 43, Subchapters C, E, L, or R;
- (2) a violation of Parks and Wildlife Code that is a Class A misdemeanor, a Class B misdemeanor, or felony; or
- (3) a violation of Parks and Wildlife Code, §63.002.
- (c) The department may prohibit any person for a period of up to five years from acting as an agent of any permittee if the person has been convicted of or received deferred adjudication for an offense listed in subsection (b) of this section.
(d) The department may delay the processing of a permit or renewal application if the applicant is a defendant in a criminal prosecution for:
- (1) a violation of Parks and Wildlife Code, Chapter 43, Subchapters C, E, L, or R; or
- (2) a violation of Parks and Wildlife Code, §63.002. an offense listed in subsection (b) of this section.
- (e) The department may refuse to issue a permit to any person the department has evidence is acting on behalf of or as a surrogate for another person who is prohibited by the provisions of this subchapter from engaging in permitted activities.
Source Note:The provisions of this §65.109 adopted to be effective December 1, 1995, 20 TexReg 9569; amended to be effective August 15, 2001, 26 TexReg 6024; amended to be effective October 21, 2003, 28 TexReg 9079; amended to be effective May 23, 2006, 31 TexReg 4223.