Tex. Parks & Wild. Code Section 63.001
Game Animals

(a)

The following animals are game animals: mule deer, white-tailed deer, pronghorn antelope, desert bighorn sheep, gray or cat squirrels, fox squirrels or red squirrels, and collared peccary or javelina.

(b)

No species of any animal set out in Subsection (a) of this section or any other animal is a game animal if it is not indigenous to this state.

(c)

, (d) Repealed by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 863, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 1405, ch. 545, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1975. Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1860, ch. 439, Sec. 6, eff. Aug. 31, 1981; Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 35, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1256, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Source: Section 63.001 — Game Animals, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/PW/htm/PW.­63.­htm#63.­001 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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