Texas Agriculture Code 161.0412 – Regulation and Registration of Feral Swine Holding Facilities
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(a) The commission may, for disease control purposes, require the registration of feral swine holding facilities.
(b) To prevent the spread of disease, the commission may require a person to register with the commission if the person confines feral swine in a holding facility for slaughter, sale, exhibition, hunting, or any other purpose specified by commission rule.
Terms Used In Texas Agriculture Code 161.0412
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) Rules adopted under this section shall include registration requirements, provisions for the issuance, revocation, and renewal of a registration, disease testing, inspections, recordkeeping, construction standards, location limitations, and provisions relating to the treatment of swine in and movement of swine to or from a feral swine holding facility.
(d) Rules authorized by this section may be adopted only for disease-control purposes.