Texas Parks and Wildlife Code 12.101 – Definitions
Terms Used In Texas Parks and Wildlife Code 12.101
- United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
In this subchapter:
(1) “Aircraft” means a device, including an airplane, ultralight airplane, or helicopter, that can be used for flight in the air.
(2) “Contraband” means:
(A) an aircraft, vehicle, firearm, or other device used to commit a violation of Subchapter G, Chapter 43, of this code or a regulation of the commission adopted under that subchapter;
(B) a vessel that is not documented by the United States Coast Guard or registered as provided by Chapter 31 and that is used to commit an offense under § 66.006 of this code;
(C) equipment, including a vessel, seized as provided by § 66.2011 of this code; or
(D) any aircraft or vessel used to commit a second or subsequent offense under § 61.022, 62.003, 62.004, or 62.005.
(3) “Vessel” means watercraft, including an attached motor, that can be used for transportation on water.