§ 162.001 Definitions
§ 162.002 Cooperative Program
§ 162.003 Testing
§ 162.004 Certificate of Test or Vaccination of Cattle or Other Animals
§ 162.005 Identification of Cattle
§ 162.006 Quarantine
§ 162.009 Tuberculosis Modified Accredited Advanced and Tuberculosis Free Areas
§ 162.010 Duty of Owner or Caretaker to Assist; Notice
§ 162.011 Penalty for Veterinarian’s Failure to File Certificate or to Identify Animals
§ 162.012 Penalty for Movement or Sale of Quarantined or Diseased Cattle
§ 162.013 Penalty for Owner’s or Caretaker’s Failure to Assist
§ 162.014 Review of Current Tuberculosis Programs and Implementation of Improved Program

Terms Used In Texas Agriculture Code Chapter 162 - Tuberculosis Control

  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Department: means the Department of Agriculture. See Texas Agriculture Code 1.003
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005