Tex. Agric. Code Section 162.011
Penalty for Veterinarian’s Failure to File Certificate or to Identify Animals


(a)

A person commits an offense if, as a veterinarian, the person:

(1)

fails to file a certificate under Section 162.004 (Certificate of Test or Vaccination of Cattle or Other Animals) or a report under Section 162.005 (Identification of Cattle); or

(2)

fails to properly identify an animal under Section 162.005 (Identification of Cattle).

(b)

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.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1411, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 836, Sec. 32, eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 548, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 522, Sec. 5, 6, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Source: Section 162.011 — Penalty for Veterinarian's Failure to File Certificate or to Identify Animals, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.­162.­htm#162.­011 (accessed May 11, 2024).

Accessed:
May 11, 2024

§ 162.011’s source at texas​.gov