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PJWICE DTANIEL
November 20, 1951
Hon. William L. Taylor Opinion No. V-1352
Prosecuting Attorney
Harrison County Re: Constitutionality of
Marshall, Texas House Bill 584, Acts
52nd Leg., R.S. 1951,
regulating the taking
and killing of deer in
Panola, Rusk, Harrison,
Gregg, and Shelby Coun-
Dear Mr. Taylor: ties.
In your recent letter you ask whether House
Bill 584, Acts 52nd Leg., R.S. 1951, ch. 493, p. 1195,
is constitutional. House Bill 584 reads in part as fol-
lows:
"Section 1. It shall be lawful to take
or kill buck deer with pronged horns in Panola,
Rusk, Harrison, Gregg and Shelby Counties dur-
ing the period from November 15th to November
25th, inclusive, each year, and each out of
county hunter shall be allowed to hunt in these
counties. provided he has a hunting license and
a slip from the county clerk of the county in
which he intends to hunt; this slip to be valid
for three days per season and not subject to re-
newal.
"Sec. 2. It shall be unlawful for any per-
son to kill or take by any method whatever any
deer within Panola, Rusk, Harrison, Gregg and
Shelby Counties at any season or time of the
year other than as provided in Section 1.
"Sec. 3. Any person violating any provi-
sion of this Act shall be guilty of a misdemean-
or and upon conviction shall be fined not less
than Twenty-five Dollars ($25) nor more than
Five Hundred Dollars ($500) or by confinement
in the county jail for not less than ten (10)
days nor more than six (6) months or both such
fine and imprisonment."
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Texas. Attorney-General's Office. Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1352, text, November 20, 1951; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth266170/m1/1/: accessed June 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.