Tex. Agriculture Code § 144.102: ELECTRONIC REGISTRY OF MARKS AND BRANDS.
Where this section sits in the code
- AGRICULTURE CODE
- TITLE 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS
- SUBTITLE B. LIVESTOCK
- CHAPTER 144. MARKS AND BRANDS
- SUBCHAPTER D. ELECTRONIC REGISTRY OF MARKS AND BRANDS
(a) The commission shall establish and maintain on its Internet website a publicly available and searchable registry of marks and brands recorded with a county clerk under Subchapter C.
(b) The electronic registry of marks and brands may not provide to the general public any personal identifying information of a person associated with a recorded mark or brand.
(c) The commission shall establish a process for law enforcement to access the registry and obtain for law enforcement purposes personal identifying information of a person associated with a recorded mark or brand.
(d) The commission shall adopt rules and procedures to implement this section, including a process for:
(1) a person to record a mark or brand with a county clerk through an electronic method, in a form and manner prescribed by the commission; and
(2) a county clerk to deliver to the commission an electronic record of a mark or brand that has been recorded with the county clerk, including any records of a mark or brand that was recorded with the county clerk before the establishment of the electronic registry.
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 3 (S.B. 503), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2025.
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