# Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.008: FISHING FROM BRIDGE

> Texas · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.008

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.008
- **Heading:** FISHING FROM BRIDGE
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 66 / Section 66.008

## Text

(a) No person may fish from the deck or road surface of any bridge or causeway on a road maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation.

(b) No person may deposit or leave any dead fish, crab, or bait on the deck or road surface of any bridge or causeway on a road maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation.

(c) The Texas Department of Transportation shall post appropriate signs on all bridges and causeways affected by this section.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.001 § 66.001. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.001.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.002 § 66.002. CONSENT TO TAKE FISH FROM PRIVATE WATER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.002.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.003 § 66.003. PLACING EXPLOSIVES OR HARMFUL SUBSTANCES IN WATER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.003.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.004 § 66.004. TAKING OF FISH BY ELECTRIC SHOCK PROHIBITED; EXCEPTION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.004.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.005 § 66.005. WILFUL DESTRUCTION OF BOAT, SEINE, OR NET.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.005.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.006 § 66.006. POSSESSION OF ILLEGAL FISHING DEVICES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.006.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.007 § 66.007. EXOTIC HARMFUL OR POTENTIALLY HARMFUL FISH AND SHELLFISH.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.007.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.008 § 66.008. FISHING FROM BRIDGE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.008.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.009 § 66.009. NAVIGATION DISTRICTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.009.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.011 § 66.011. LEAVING FISH TO DIE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.011.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.012 § 66.012. PENALTIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.012.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.013 § 66.013. FEDERAL GRANTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.013.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.014 § 66.014. IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLE TRANSPORTING AQUATIC PRODUCTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.014.md)
- [Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.015 § 66.015. INTRODUCTION OF FISH, SHELLFISH, AND AQUATIC PLANTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpw_C66_S66.015.md)

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