{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-161.150","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Agriculture Code § 161.150","heading":"FAILURE TO REGISTER FERAL SWINE HOLDING FACILITIES; HOLDING OF FERAL SWINE.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person recklessly:\n(1) maintains a feral swine holding facility that is not registered under Section 161.0412; or\n(2) as the owner or person in charge of a holding facility that is not registered under Section 161.0412, holds or permits another to hold a feral swine in the holding facility.\n(b) Each feral swine held or permitted to be held in violation of Subsection (a)(2) constitutes a separate offense.\n(c) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor unless it is shown on the trial of the offense that the defendant has been previously convicted under this section, in which event the offense is a Class B misdemeanor.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1242 (H.B. 2543), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2007.","path":["AGRICULTURE CODE","TITLE 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS","SUBTITLE C. CONTROL OF ANIMAL DISEASES AND PESTS","CHAPTER 161. GENERAL DISEASE AND PEST CONTROL","SUBCHAPTER H. REMEDIES AND PENALTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.161.htm#161.150","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:50Z","sha256":"2b8ccb0b3a57af189c51c731b66e5cdd30e12c792ce67bf87d946fc4816579cd","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-161.149","next":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-162.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}