Tex. Agric. Code § 162.005 · Chapter 162. TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL
IDENTIFICATION OF CATTLE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
If cattle examined by a veterinarian show a positive reaction to the tuberculin test or show evidence of tuberculosis infection by clinical or laboratory examination, the veterinarian shall:
(1) comply with any identification requirements of the commission; and
(2) not later than 48 hours after the identification, report the identification to the commission, together with the location, description, and number of animals identified.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1409, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 522, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
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.162.htm
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