Tex. Agric. Code § 162.011

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

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 or a report under Section 162.005; or

(2) fails to properly identify an animal under Section 162.005.

(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.

Tex. Agric. Code § 162.011

Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 522, Sec. 5, 6, eff. 9/1/2001.

Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 548, Sec. 11, eff. 9/1/1993

Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 836, Sec. 32, eff. 9/1/1989

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1411, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1981.