Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 823.008
Enforcement by County

(a)

A county may enforce this chapter.

(b)

This section does not authorize a county to establish standards for operating an animal shelter.

(c)

A county may not enforce this chapter at an animal shelter operated by a municipality.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 924 (H.B. 3004), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.

Source: Section 823.008 — Enforcement by County, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.823.htm#823.008 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

823.001
Definitions 823.002
Exemption for Certain Counties, Clinics, and Facilities 823.003
Standards for Animal Shelters 823.004
Microchip Scan Required 823.005
Advisory Committee 823.007
Injunction 823.008
Enforcement by County 823.009
Civil Penalty

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Original Source: Section 823.008 — Enforcement by County, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.823.htm#823.008 (last accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 823.008 Enforcement by County

(a)

(b)

(c)

Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 823.008
Enforcement by County