All oysters taken or deposited in public water by the holder of an oyster permit under the terms of a permit are the personal property of the permit holder.
Tex. Parks & Wild. Code § 76.035
OYSTERS PROPERTY OF PERMITTEE
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case in Re Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C. (2019)
Most recently applied in in Re Sustainable Texas Oyster Resource Management, L.L.C. (May 2019)
Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 1405, ch. 545, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.