Tex. Health & Safety Code § 821.051

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

Section 821.051 - Definitions

In this subchapter:

(1) "Animal" has the meaning assigned by Section 821.001.

(2) "Animal shelter" means a facility that collects, impounds, or keeps stray, homeless, abandoned, or unwanted animals.

(3) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 3.1639(118), eff. April 2, 2015.

(4) "Department" means the Department of State Health Services.

(5) "Executive commissioner" means the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 821.051

Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1639, eff. 4/2/2015.

Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 23,Sec. 1, eff. 5/10/2013.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 30, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2003.