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Tex. Agriculture Code § 148.045: PURCHASE OF SLAUGHTERED CATTLE WITHOUT HIDE OR EARS.
Where this section sits in the code
- AGRICULTURE CODE
- TITLE 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS
- SUBTITLE B. LIVESTOCK
- CHAPTER 148. SLAUGHTERING OF LIVESTOCK
- SUBCHAPTER D. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE ONLY TO CERTAIN COUNTIES
A slaughterer may not purchase cattle that have been slaughtered by another person if:
(1) the slaughtered animal is not accompanied by the hide and ears; or
(2) the ear mark or brand on the hide accompanying a slaughtered animal has been changed, mutilated, or destroyed.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1389, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.
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