Tex. Health & Safety Code § 821.104 · Subchapter E. UNLAWFUL RESTRAINT OF DOG
EFFECT OF SUBCHAPTER ON OTHER LAW.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
This subchapter does not preempt a local regulation relating to the restraint of a dog or affect the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce an ordinance or requirement relating to the restraint of a dog if the regulation, ordinance, or requirement:
(1) is compatible with and equal to or more stringent than a requirement prescribed by this subchapter; or
(2) relates to an issue not specifically addressed by this subchapter.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., 3rd C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 5), Sec. 1, eff. January 18, 2022.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.821.htm
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- sha256 66a5971c51a8a5794b5dcf104a7ba738772d77f8474665d605edcaf5f449ef9f
- Composed by
- 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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