Tex. Agric. Code § 161.150 · Subchapter H. REMEDIES AND PENALTIES
FAILURE TO REGISTER FERAL SWINE HOLDING FACILITIES; HOLDING OF FERAL SWINE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person commits an offense if the person recklessly:
(1) maintains a feral swine holding facility that is not registered under Section 161.0412; or
(2) as the owner or person in charge of a holding facility that is not registered under Section 161.0412, holds or permits another to hold a feral swine in the holding facility.
(b) Each feral swine held or permitted to be held in violation of Subsection (a)(2) constitutes a separate offense.
(c) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor unless it is shown on the trial of the offense that the defendant has been previously convicted under this section, in which event the offense is a Class B misdemeanor.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1242 (H.B. 2543), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2007.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.161.htm
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