(a) A permit under this subchapter may allow the operator of a commercial aquaculture facility to take a specified quantity of fish brood stock reasonably necessary for the operation of the aquaculture facility but limited to the extent necessary to protect the availability of fish in public water.
(b) The commission’s rules must set guidelines regarding reasonable quantities of fish brood stock that may be taken under this subchapter.

Terms Used In Texas Parks and Wildlife Code 43.553

  • Take: except as otherwise provided by this code, means collect, hook, hunt, net, shoot, or snare, by any means or device, and includes an attempt to take or to pursue in order to take. See Texas Parks and Wildlife Code 1.101