{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-148.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Agriculture Code § 148.001","heading":"DEFINITION.","body":"In this chapter, \"slaughterer\" means a person engaged in the business of slaughtering livestock for profit.\nActs 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1385, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 308, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.\nAmended by:\nActs 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 681 (H.B. 92), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 602 (H.B. 3361), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 644 (H.B. 4559), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["AGRICULTURE CODE","TITLE 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS","SUBTITLE B. LIVESTOCK","CHAPTER 148. SLAUGHTERING OF LIVESTOCK","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.148.htm#148.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:50Z","sha256":"e923e9d67516074fba7830a5c51559bc6e16a2dd2355fcada28ad8158278b10f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-147.065","next":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-148.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}