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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 822.031: UNREGISTERED DOGS PROHIBITED FROM RUNNING AT LARGE.
Where this section sits in the code
- HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
- TITLE 10. HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ANIMALS
- CHAPTER 822. REGULATION OF ANIMALS
- SUBCHAPTER C. COUNTY REGISTRATION AND REGULATION OF DOGS
The owner or person having control of a dog at least six months of age in a county adopting this subchapter may not allow the dog to run at large unless the dog:
(1) is registered under this subchapter with the county in which the dog runs at large; and
(2) has fastened about its neck a dog identification tag issued by the county.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
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