Texas Agriculture Code 252.001 – Definitions
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Terms Used In Texas Agriculture Code 252.001
- Livestock: means cattle, horses, mules, asses, sheep, goats, llamas, alpacas, exotic livestock, including elk and elk hybrids, and hogs, unless otherwise defined. See Texas Agriculture Code 1.003
In this chapter:
(1) “Animal” means poultry, livestock, and other domestic and wild animals. The term does not include an animal used for illegal gaming.
(2) “Animal or crop facility” means a facility that is used in the agricultural production of animals or crops. The term includes:
(A) a tractor, trailer, farm implement of husbandry, building, greenhouse, structure, laboratory, pasture, field, paddock, pond, impoundment, or premises where animals or crops are located;
(B) a managed bee colony; and
(C) a livestock market.
(3) “Crop” includes a shrub, vine, tree, seedling, shoot, slip, or other plant capable of producing food, fiber, medicine, nursery stock, floral products, or aesthetic beauty.