Tex. Agric. Code § 143.003 · Subchapter A. FENCING OF CULTIVATED LAND
CATTLE ON COUNTY ROAD WITH CATTLE GUARD.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Cattle on a county road are not considered to be running at large if the county road:
(1) separates two tracts of land under common ownership or lease; and
(2) contains a cattle guard constructed as authorized under Section 251.009, Transportation Code, that serves as part of the fencing of the two tracts.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 339 (S.B. 66), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.143.htm
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