Sections
Subchapter B Connie Hagar Wildlife Sanctuary–Rockport 82.101 – 82.104
Subchapter C Sierra Diablo Wildlife Management Area, Culberson and Hudspeth Counties 82.201 – 82.207
Subchapter D Wildlife Sanctuary: Galveston County 82.301 – 82.303
Subchapter E Game and Fish Reserve: Marion and Harrison Counties 82.401 – 82.409
Subchapter F Ingleside Cove Wildlife Sanctuary: San Patricio and Nueces Counties 82.501 – 82.504
Subchapter G Fish Hatcheries: Smith County 82.601 – 82.603
Subchapter H Island Channel 82.651
Subchapter I Lake Corpus Christi Game Sanctuary 82.701 – 82.704
Subchapter J Lasalle County Rivers Sanctuary 82.711 – 82.713
Subchapter K McMullen County Rivers Sanctuary 82.721 – 82.723
Subchapter L Bee County Rivers Sanctuary 82.731 – 82.733
Subchapter O Live Oak County Rivers Sanctuary 82.761 – 82.763

Terms Used In Texas Parks and Wildlife Code Chapter 82 - Statutory Sanctuaries and Preserves

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Wild: when used in reference to an animal, means a species, including each individual of a species, that normally lives in a state of nature and is not ordinarily domesticated. See Texas Parks and Wildlife Code 1.101
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005