# 31 Tex. Admin. Code § 55.202: 31 TAC § 55.202. Period of Validity; Renewal and Transfer of Permits

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## Section

- **Citation:** 31 Tex. Admin. Code § 55.202
- **Heading:** 31 TAC § 55.202. Period of Validity; Renewal and Transfer of Permits
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Texas Administrative Code / Title 31 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION / Part 2 TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT / Chapter 55 LAW ENFORCEMENT / 31 TAC § 55.202

## Text

(a) Permits issued under authority of this subchapter
 are valid only during the yearly period for which they are issued
 without regard to the date on which the permits are acquired. Each
 yearly permit period begins on September 1 and ends on August 31.
(b) A person possessing a permit issued under this
 subchapter may renew that permit by submitting a completed permit
 renewal form and renewal fee to the department prior to the expiration
 date of the current permit. The department may renew a floating cabin
 permit only if:
(1) the eligibility requirements set forth in Parks
 and Wildlife Code, §32.052, have been met; and
(2) a permit renewal form, accompanied by the permit
 renewal fee specified in Parks and Wildlife Code, §32.055, has
 been submitted to the department no later than 90 days after the expiration
 date of the current permit.
(c) Permits that are not renewed within 90 days after
 expiration will become ineligible for renewal and the affected floating
 cabin will be subject to removal at the permittee's expense according
 to the provisions of Parks and Wildlife Code, §32.154. The department
 shall notify each permittee by certified mail upon determining that
 a permit has expired and become ineligible for renewal.
(d) A person possessing a permit issued under this
 subchapter shall notify the department prior to the transfer of the
 permitted floating cabin to a new permittee. Notification shall be
 on a form provided by the department.
(e) A person purchasing a permitted floating cabin
 may not renew the annual permit unless the person has submitted a
 completed transfer application.

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