Tex. Agric. Code § 161.039 · Subchapter B. TEXAS ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION
COMPLIANCE POLICY AND INTERNAL OPERATING PROCEDURES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The commission by rule shall adopt agencywide compliance policies and internal operating procedures and convey those policies and procedures to all officers and employees of the commission.
(b) The commission by rule shall adopt clearly defined and uniform procedures addressing compliance with this chapter and commission rules. The compliance procedures shall include the commission's process for:
(1) receiving and consistently responding to complaints from the public and officers and employees of the commission;
(2) checking for previous violations whenever a complaint is filed;
(3) involving a supervisor in the approval of key compliance decisions; and
(4) regularly updating complainants on the status of their complaints.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1242 (H.B. 2543), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2007.
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.161.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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