1. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, no person may:

   1. (1) take, possess, transport, export, sell or offer for sale, or ship any species of fish or wildlife listed in this subchapter as threatened; or
   2. (2) possess, transport, export, sell, or offer for sale goods made from fish or wildlife listed in this subchapter as threatened, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section.
2. (b) Any person may possess, transport, export, sell, or offer for sale goods made from fish or wildlife listed in this subchapter as threatened, provided the person possesses proof that the goods were obtained from lawfully taken animals.

Source Note:The provisions of this §65.171 adopted to be effective January 30, 1997, 22 TexReg 900.