Texas Parks and Wildlife Code 49.011 – Transfer or Sale of Raptors
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(a) Except as permitted in Subsections (b) and (c), no person may buy, sell, barter, or exchange, or offer to buy, sell, barter, or exchange, a raptor in this state.
(b) The holder of a falconer’s permit may transfer a raptor to another holder of a falconer’s permit or receive a raptor from another holder of a falconer’s permit.
Terms Used In Texas Parks and Wildlife Code 49.011
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Sell: means to transfer the ownership or the right of possession of an item to a person for consideration and includes a barter and an even exchange. See Texas Parks and Wildlife Code 1.101
(c) A holder of a falconer’s permit who qualifies as prescribed by commission rule may purchase raptors from any legal source and may sell captive-bred raptors to any person permitted to purchase captive-bred raptors.