Texas Agriculture Code Title 6, Chapter 146 - Sale And Shipment Of Livestock

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 146.001 - Bill Of Sale Or Transfer Required
  (a) If a person in this state sells or transfers a horse, mule, jack, jennet, ox, or head of cattle, the actual delivery of the...
• Texas Section 146.003 - Register Of Shipped Cattle
  (a) The commander or agent of a vessel or the agent of a railroad on which cattle are exported from this state shall keep a...
• Texas Section 146.005 - Permits To Transport Animals
  (a) A person who drives a vehicle, including a truck or an automobile, containing livestock, domestic fowl, slaughtered livestock or domestic fowl, or butchered portions...
• Texas Section 146.006 - Penalty For Driving Stock To Market Without Bill Of Sale Or Sworn List
  (a) A person commits an offense if the person drives to market animals of a class listed in Section 146.001 of this code without possessing:...

SUBCHAPTER B EXPORT-IMPORT PROCESSING FACILITIES

• Texas Section 146.008 - Penalty For Transporting Animals Without Permit Or With Fraudulent Permit
  (a) A person commits an offense if, under Section 146.005 of this code, the person: (1) transports living animals, slaughtered animals, or butchered portions of...
• Texas Section 146.021 - Department Facilities
  The department may receive and hold for processing animals and animal products transported in international trade and may establish and collect reasonable fees for yardage,...
• Texas Section 146.022 - Contracts
  (a) The department may execute agreements with corporations or other private concerns to provide feed, medical care, or other necessary goods and services in connection...
• Texas Section 146.023 - Payment Of Fees And Debts
  The department shall collect fees or debts owed to the state or to a supplier of goods or services in connection with the processing of...
• Texas Section 146.024 - Abandoned Animals
  (a) In order to satisfy unpaid fees and debts to the state and private suppliers, the department may sell at public auction an animal that...
• Texas Section 146.025 - Care And Treatment Of Animals In Facilities
  (a) The department shall exercise reasonable care in the handling and movement of animals in the processing facilities of the department. (b) The department is...

Last modified: September 28, 2016