A permittee shall, within ten days of disposing of any deer under the provisions of this section, complete and forward to the department a department-issued or department-approved disposition receipt form accounting for each deer disposed of under the provisions of this section. All deer that die as a result or in the course of activities conducted under a DMP shall be kept in an edible condition and disposed of by one of the following methods:
  (1) donation to charitable organizations, public hospitals, orphanages, or indigent persons;
  (2) transfer or donation to other persons authorized to receive such specimens under a license or permit issued by the department; or
  (3) special disposition as prescribed in writing by the department.

Source Note: The provisions of this §65.137 adopted to be effective August 20, 1998, 23 TexReg 8458.