Texas Agriculture Code

§ 167.030 — DISINFECTION OF CONVEYANCE

AG § 167.030Title 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)A person, including a railway or transportation company, who operates a conveyance into which animals are loaded shall clean and disinfect each car or other conveyance after removal of the animals unless the animals are clean and free from ticks or exposure to ticks.

(b)The commission shall adopt rules relating to the cleaning and disinfecting of conveyances. Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1441, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (H.B. 1807), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2013. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 773 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2013.