Texas Agriculture Code

§ 148.002 — SLAUGHTERER TO REGISTER

AG § 148.002Title 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS · Part B. LIVESTOCK · Ch. 148. SLAUGHTERING OF LIVESTOCK · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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(a)Before engaging in business as a slaughterer, a person must register with the county clerk, giving the person's name and intent to engage in business as a slaughterer.

(b)This section does not apply to a person who slaughters at least 300 head of cattle a day.

Legislative history

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1385, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.