# Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.052: GENERAL REGULATORY DUTY

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.052

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.052
- **Heading:** GENERAL REGULATORY DUTY
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 61 / Section 61.052

## Text

(a) The commission shall regulate the periods of time when it is lawful to hunt, take, or possess game animals, game birds, or aquatic animal life in or from the places covered by this chapter.

(b) The commission shall regulate the means, methods, and places in which it is lawful to hunt, take, or possess game animals, game birds, or aquatic animal life in or from the places covered by this chapter.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.001 § 61.001. TITLE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.001.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.002 § 61.002. PURPOSE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.002.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.003 § 61.003. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.003.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.005 § 61.005. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.005.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.006 § 61.006. CRAYFISH.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.006.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.021 § 61.021. TAKING WILDLIFE RESOURCES PROHIBITED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.021.md)
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- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.023 § 61.023. APPLYING CONTRACEPTIVES TO WILDLIFE RESOURCES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.023.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.051 § 61.051. DUTY TO INVESTIGATE AND STUDY CERTAIN WILDLIFE RESOURCES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.051.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.052 § 61.052. GENERAL REGULATORY DUTY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.052.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.053 § 61.053. OPEN SEASONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.053.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.054 § 61.054. PROCLAMATIONS OF THE COMMISSION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.054.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.055 § 61.055. AMENDMENTS AND REVOCATIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.055.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 61.056 § 61.056. PROCLAMATIONS CONCERNING CERTAIN DEER AND ANTELOPE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C61_S61.056.md)

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