Full Text of the Game, Fish and Fur Laws of Texas with citations of Park Laws, 1965 Page: 78
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game breeding for a period of one year following date of con-
viction. ('33-43-R-G.L. 96.)
ARCHERY HUNTING7
October Season
879h-1, P. C.
There shall be an open archery season, or period of time,
when it shall be lawful to hunt, take and kill solely with bows
and arrows, wild buck deer, wild bear, wild turkey gobblers and
collared peccary or javelina in both the North and South Zones,
October 1 to October 31 of each year, both days inclusive.
No Firearms or Crossbow
879h-2, P. C.
It shall be unlawful to hunt, take or kill wild buck deer, wild
bear, wild turkey gobblers and collared peccary or javelina
from October 1 to October 31 of each year while having any
type of firearm or crossbow on the person and at the same
time having in his possession bow and arrow in an automobile
or in a hunting camp or otherwise having any type of firearm
or any type of crossbow in possession.
Any person violating any provision of this law shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined in
any sum not less than Fifty Dollars ($50) nor more than Two
Hundred Dollars ($200).
Equipment Specifications
879h-3, P. C.
It shall be unlawful at any time to hunt, take or kill with
bows and arrows wild buck deer, wild bear, wild turkey gob-
blers and collared peccary or javelina under each of these cir-
cumstances: using a bow that is not capable of shooting a
hunting arrow equipped with a broadhead hunting point for
a distance of one hundred and thirty (130) yards; using arrows
that are not equipped with broadhead hunting points at least
seven-eighths inches (%7") in width and not over one and one-
half inches (12") in width; using arrows that do not have on
them in some non-water-soluble media the name and address
of the user; using either poisoned, drugged or explosive arrows.
Any person violating any provision of this law shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be
fined in any sum not less than Ten Dollars ($10) nor more
than One Hundred Dollars ($100).
Buck Deer Defined
879h-4, P. C.
Deer shall be defined in this Act as a buck with three points
or more.
7Articles 879h-1, 879h-2, 879h-3, 879h-4 and 879h-5, although shown separately, were enacted
in Section 1 of '59-56-R-189.
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Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department. Full Text of the Game, Fish and Fur Laws of Texas with citations of Park Laws, 1965, book, September 1, 1965; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth284662/m1/78/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.