Texas Parks and Wildlife Code Chapter 62 > Subchapter F – Unlawful Controlled Killing of or Attempting to Injure Dangerous Wild Animals
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Terms Used In Texas Parks and Wildlife Code Chapter 62 > Subchapter F - Unlawful Controlled Killing of or Attempting to Injure Dangerous Wild Animals
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
- Sell: means to transfer the ownership or the right of possession of an item to a person for consideration and includes a barter and an even exchange. See Texas Parks and Wildlife Code 1.101
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- Wild: when used in reference to an animal, means a species, including each individual of a species, that normally lives in a state of nature and is not ordinarily domesticated. See Texas Parks and Wildlife Code 1.101