Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 822.0424
Appeal

(a)

A party to an appeal under Section 822.0421 (Determination that Dog Is Dangerous)(d) or a hearing under Section 822.0423 (Hearing) may appeal the decision to a county court or county court at law in the county in which the justice or municipal court is located and is entitled to a jury trial on request.

(b)

As a condition of perfecting an appeal, not later than the 10th calendar day after the date the decision is issued, the appellant must file a notice of appeal and, if applicable, an appeal bond in the amount determined by the court from which the appeal is taken.

(c)

Notwithstanding Section 30.00014 (Appeal), Government Code, or any other law, a person filing an appeal from a municipal court under Subsection (a) is not required to file a motion for a new trial to perfect an appeal.

(d)

A decision of a county court or county court at law under this section may be appealed in the same manner as an appeal for any other case in a county court or county court at law.

(e)

Notwithstanding any other law, a county court or a county court at law has jurisdiction to hear an appeal filed under this section.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 530 (H.B. 1436), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.

Source: Section 822.0424 — Appeal, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­822.­htm#822.­0424 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

822.001
Definitions 822.002
Seizure of a Dog Causing Death of or Serious Bodily Injury to a Person 822.003
Hearing 822.004
Destruction of Dog 822.005
Attack by Dog 822.006
Defenses 822.007
Local Regulation of Dogs 822.0011
Application to Certain Property 822.011
Definitions 822.012
Certain Dogs and Coyotes Prohibited from Running at Large 822.0012
Animal Control Authority in Certain Municipalities 822.013
Dogs or Coyotes that Attack Animals 822.021
Application to Counties that Adopt Subchapter 822.022
Petition for Election 822.023
Notice 822.024
Ballot Proposition 822.025
Election Result 822.026
Interval Between Elections 822.027
Registration Tags and Certificate 822.028
Registration Fee 822.029
Disposition of Fee 822.030
Registration Required 822.031
Unregistered Dogs Prohibited from Running at Large 822.035
Criminal Penalty 822.041
Definitions 822.042
Requirements for Owner of Dangerous Dog 822.043
Registration 822.044
Attack by Dangerous Dog 822.045
Violations 822.046
Defense 822.047
Local Regulation of Dangerous Dogs 822.101
Definitions 822.102
Applicability of Subchapter 822.103
Certificate of Registration 822.104
Certificate of Registration Application 822.105
Denial or Revocation of Certificate of Registration 822.106
Display of Certificate of Registration 822.107
Liability Insurance 822.108
Inspection 822.109
Relocation or Disposition of Animal 822.110
Attack by Animal 822.111
Powers and Duties of Executive Commissioner 822.112
Care, Treatment, and Transportation of Animal 822.113
Offense and Penalty 822.114
Civil Penalty 822.115
Injunction 822.116
Effect of Subchapter on Other Law 822.0411
Animal Control Authority in Certain Municipalities 822.0421
Determination that Dog Is Dangerous 822.0422
Reporting of Incident in Certain Counties and Municipalities 822.0423
Hearing 822.0424
Appeal
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Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 822.0424’s source at texas​.gov