GroundRules
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 826.055: QUARANTINE OR IMPOUNDMENT FACILITY; CRIMINAL PENALTY.
Where this section sits in the code
- HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
- TITLE 10. HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ANIMALS
- CHAPTER 826. RABIES
- SUBCHAPTER F. QUARANTINE AND IMPOUNDMENT FACILITIES
(a) A person commits an offense if the person operates a facility for quarantined or impounded animals that fails to meet standards for approval established by:
(1) department rules; or
(2) ordinances or rules adopted under this chapter by a county or municipality.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1624, eff. April 2, 2015.
Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:17Z. Source file · JSON