Tex. Agric. Code § 152.002 · Chapter 152. PREVENTION AND INVESTIGATION OF HORSE THEFT
TRAINING PROGRAM FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A state, county, or local law enforcement agency with responsibility for investigating horse thefts shall provide training for its employees likely to handle horse theft cases regarding:
(1) state laws on horse theft;
(2) resources available for investigating horse thefts;
(3) communication about horse theft with other law enforcement agencies; and
(4) identification of missing horses.
(b) To facilitate greater communication between law enforcement agencies in horse theft cases, state, county, and local law enforcement agencies shall, to the greatest extent possible, use the Texas Crime Information Center (TCIC) and the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) in reporting and investigating horse thefts.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 780, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Renumbered from Agriculture Code Sec. 151.002 by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 19.01(1), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.152.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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