SECTION 51.608. Upland Game Bird Advisory Committee (UGBAC)

(a) The UGBAC is created to advise the department on matters pertaining to the following:

(1) regulation, management, research, and funding needs regarding upland game bird species that occur in Texas;

(2) management, research and habitat acquisition needs of upland game birds; and

(3) education and communications with various constituent groups and individuals interested in upland game bird species of Texas.

(b) The composition of the UGBAC shall represent:

(1) the ecological range of upland game bird species in Texas;

(2) landowners;

(3) conservation organizations;

(4) representatives of appropriate state and federal agencies; and

(5) upland game bird hunters.

(c) The UGBAC shall comply with the requirements of §51.601 of this title (relating to General Requirements).

(d) The UGBAC shall expire on July 1, 2026.

Source Note: The provisions of this §51.608 adopted to be effective September 28, 2005, 30 TexReg 6053; amended to be effective May 5, 2008, 33 TexReg 3646; amended to be effective October 18, 2010, 35 TexReg 9321; amended to be effective November 19, 2014, 39 TexReg 9044; amended to be effective June 24, 2018, 43 TexReg 4208; amended to be effective September 13, 2022, 47 TexReg 5496