Except as provided in this subchapter, it is an offense for
a person holding a permit issued under this chapter to:
(1) possess a commercial oyster dredge or oyster tongs
within a permitted area or aboard a vessel transporting oysters under
the provisions of this subchapter;
(2) commingle or allow the commingling of wild-caught
oysters with oysters possessed under the provisions of Parks and Wildlife
Code, Chapter 75, and this subchapter;
(3) fail to notify the department within 24 hours upon
the discovery of a disease condition within a permitted facility that
is required to be reported under the provisions of this subchapter;
(4) fail to notify the department within 24 hours upon
discovery of any condition that could result in the unintentional
release of shellstock or larvae;
(5) fail to maintain all corner markers of the permitted
area of a facility within public water;
(6) fail to remove all enclosures and infrastructure
from public waters within 60 calendar days of permit expiration or
revocation;
(7) operate a COMP or nursery facility except as specified
by this subchapter and the provisions of a permit; or
(8) operate a COMP or nursery facility without all
authorizations and permits required by any federal, state, or local
governmental authority.
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