Texas Health and Safety Code 822.113 – Offense and Penalty
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(a) A person commits an offense if the person violates § 822.103(a), § 822.106, or § 822.110(a) or (b). Each animal with respect to which there is a violation and each day that a violation continues is a separate offense.
(b) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly sells or otherwise transfers ownership of a dangerous wild animal to a person who does not have a certificate of registration for that animal as required by this subchapter.
Attorney's Note
Under the Texas Codes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class C misdemeanor | up to $500 |
Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 822.113
- 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
(c) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.