(a) Deer detained under a DMP shall not be commingled with deer held under any other license or permit, except as provided under this subchapter. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, any deer introduced into a pen containing deer detained under a DMP become wild deer and must be released according to the provisions of §65.136 of this title (relating to Release). (c) If approved under the deer management plan, buck deer held under the provisions of Subchapter T of this chapter (relating to Scientific Breeder's Permit) may be introduced into a pen containing deer detained under a DMP. Such deer remain private property and may be recaptured; however, any such deer within the pen when wild deer are released under the provisions of §65.136 of this title (relating to Release) become wild deer. (d) If approved under the deer management plan, deer held under the provisions of Subchapter C of this chapter (relating to Permits for Trapping, Transporting, and Transplanting Game Animals and Game Birds) may be released into a pen containing deer detained under a DMP; however, at the time of release from the DMP pen the property for which the DMP has been issued must meet the release-site requirements established in Subchapter C of this chapter. (e) The holder of a DMP is entitled to the issuance of Managed Lands Deer Permits subject to the provisions of §65.26 of this title (relating to Managed Lands Deer (MLD) Permits). (f) A DMP authorizes the permittee to detain deer for natural breeding only. (g) No deer, parts of deer, or by-products of any deer held under a DMP may be sold, bartered, or traded for any consideration.

Source Note: The provisions of this §65.133 adopted to be effective August 20, 1998, 23 TexReg 8458; amended to be effective August 15, 2001, 26 TexReg 6027; amended to be effective August 30, 2005, 30 TexReg 5002