tx-July172026-38: 31 TAC §§55.501, 55.503, 55.505 (Amendment) — LAW Enforcement
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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (the department) proposes amendments to 31 TAC §§55.501, 55.503, and 55.505, concerning Disposition of Dangerous Wild Animals. The proposed amendments would alter references to "conviction" to refer instead to "final conviction" and remove archaic capitalization conventions with respect to references to the department. Under Parks and Wildlife Code, Chapter 12, the term "final conviction" is defined and the department has determined that it is useful to align the terminology of Subchapter I with that statutory standard. The proposed amendments either implement or are consistent with the recommendations of the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office within the Office of the Governor. Robert Macdonald, Regulations Coordinator, has determined that for each of the first five years that the rules as proposed are in effect, there will be no fiscal implications to state or local governments as a result of administering or enforcing the proposed rules. Mr. Macdonald also has determined that for each of the first five years that the rules as proposed are in effect, the public benefit anticipated as a result of enforcing or administering the proposed...
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