What Does It Mean?
“I saw this a lot in North Carolina also. Never saw it before then, as I grew up in Wisconsin. No one knew what it was for in my group, but no one in the group was any kind of outdoorsman, either! Good to know moving forward.” They are not the only ones who were relieved to learn this relevant info.
It’s Not Just In Texas
The misconception of this particular law isn’t limited to Texas; Missouri has had similar issues in the past. According to David Carlisle of the Missouri Department of Conservation, some people in the area were also unaware of the purple fences.