(a) The department may issue a license for a private bird hunting area under this subchapter.
(b) The license shall be issued in the name of a person.
(c) The fee for a private bird hunting area license is $60 or an amount set by the commission, whichever amount is more.
(d) The department may not issue more than one private bird hunting area license for a single tract of land.
(e) A private bird hunting area license is valid only for the tract of land for which it is issued.
(f) The private bird hunting area license is valid from September 1 or another date set by the commission through August 31 of the next year or another date set by the commission. The commission by rule may set the amount of a license fee for a license issued during a transition period at an amount lower than prescribed in this subchapter and provide for a license term for a transition period that is shorter or longer than a year.