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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Local Government Code § 240.003: OFFENSE.

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  1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
  3. SUBTITLE B. COUNTY REGULATORY AUTHORITY
  4. CHAPTER 240. MISCELLANEOUS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF COUNTIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. REGULATION OF KEEPING OF WILD ANIMALS

(a) A person commits an offense if the person violates an order adopted under this subchapter and the order defines the violation as an offense.

(b) An offense under this section is prosecuted in the same manner as an offense defined under state law.

(c) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:27Z. Source file · JSON

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