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Texas Agriculture Code

§ 167.024 — MOVEMENT IN OR FROM QUARANTINED AREA

AG § 167.024Title 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS · Part C. CONTROL OF ANIMAL DISEASES AND PESTS · Ch. 167. TICK ERADICATION · Art. B. QUARANTINES; REGULATION OF MOVEMENT OF ANIMALS AND COMMODITIES

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(a)Unless a person first obtains a permit or a certificate from an authorized inspector, the person may not move animals in a quarantined area:
(1)from land owned, leased, or occupied by one person into or through any other land owned, leased, or occupied by another person; or
(2)onto any open range, public street, public road, or thoroughfare.
(b)Unless the person first obtains a permit or a certificate from an authorized inspector, the owner or caretaker of animals in a quarantined area may not move the animals, or permit the animals to be moved, from an enclosure owned, leased, or occupied by that person, from any open range, street, road, or thoroughfare, or from any land that the person does not own or control, into any other enclosure or other land owned, cared for, or controlled by that person, if:
(1)the animals are subject to treatment under this chapter and the land or enclosure to which the animals are moved:
(A)is classified in the records of the county supervising inspector as being free from ticks; or

Legislative history

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (H.B. 1807), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2013. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 773 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2013.