Tex. Health & Safety Code § 823.002 · Chapter 823. ANIMAL SHELTERS
EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN COUNTIES, CLINICS, AND FACILITIES.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
This chapter does not apply to:
(1) a county having a population of less than 75,000;
(2) a veterinary medicine clinic; or
(3) a livestock commission facility.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 280, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.823.htm
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- 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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