Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Livestock
Chapter 148 - Slaughtering of Livestock

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 148.001. Definition - Sec. 148.001. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "slaughterer" means a person...

Section 148.002. Slaughterer to Register - Sec. 148.002. SLAUGHTERER TO REGISTER. (a) Before engaging in business...

Section 148.003. Slaughter of Unbranded or Unmarked Livestock; Slaughter Without Bill of Sale - Sec. 148.003. SLAUGHTER OF UNBRANDED OR UNMARKED LIVESTOCK; SLAUGHTER WITHOUT...

Subchapter B. Records and Reports

Section 148.011. Record of Purchase and Slaughter - Sec. 148.011. RECORD OF PURCHASE AND SLAUGHTER. (a) In accordance...

Section 148.012. Reports to County - Sec. 148.012. REPORTS TO COUNTY. (a) At each regular meeting...

Subchapter C. Payment for Livestock Purchased for Slaughter

Section 148.021. Meat Processor - Sec. 148.021. MEAT PROCESSOR. A person is a meat processor...

Section 148.022. Time and Method of Payment for Purchases - Sec. 148.022. TIME AND METHOD OF PAYMENT FOR PURCHASES. (a)...

Section 148.023. Agreement on Time and Method of Payment - Sec. 148.023. AGREEMENT ON TIME AND METHOD OF PAYMENT. (a)...

Section 148.024. Delay in Collection of Payment Instruments - Sec. 148.024. DELAY IN COLLECTION OF PAYMENT INSTRUMENTS. An instrument...

Section 148.025. Damages - Sec. 148.025. DAMAGES. A purchaser who fails to pay for...

Section 148.026. Lien - Sec. 148.026. LIEN. (a) To secure all or part of...

Section 148.027. Commingling of Livestock Under Lien - Sec. 148.027. COMMINGLING OF LIVESTOCK UNDER LIEN. (a) If an...

Section 148.028. Priority of Lien - Sec. 148.028. PRIORITY OF LIEN. A lien under this subchapter...

Section 148.029. Fee for Horses Sold to Slaughterer - Sec. 148.029. FEE FOR HORSES SOLD TO SLAUGHTERER. (a) A...

Section 148.030. Inspection of Horses Sold Through Certain Slaughterhouses - Sec. 148.030. INSPECTION OF HORSES SOLD THROUGH CERTAIN SLAUGHTERHOUSES. The...

Subchapter D. Provisions Applicable Only to Certain Counties

Section 148.041. Application of Subchapter - Sec. 148.041. APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter does not apply...

Section 148.042. Slaughterer's Bond - Sec. 148.042. SLAUGHTERER'S BOND. (a) Before engaging in business as...

Section 148.043. Records - Sec. 148.043. RECORDS. (a) A slaughterer of cattle shall keep...

Section 148.045. Purchase of Slaughtered Cattle Without Hide or Ears - Sec. 148.045. PURCHASE OF SLAUGHTERED CATTLE WITHOUT HIDE OR EARS....

Subchapter E. Penalties

Section 148.061. Failure to Register - Sec. 148.061. FAILURE TO REGISTER. (a) A person required by...

Section 148.062. Slaughter of Unbranded or Unmarked Livestock; Slaughter Without Bill of Sale - Sec. 148.062. SLAUGHTER OF UNBRANDED OR UNMARKED LIVESTOCK; SLAUGHTER WITHOUT...

Section 148.063. Failure to Keep or Provide Records of Purchase or Slaughter - Sec. 148.063. FAILURE TO KEEP OR PROVIDE RECORDS OF PURCHASE...

Section 148.064. Failure to Report to County - Sec. 148.064. FAILURE TO REPORT TO COUNTY. (a) A person...

Section 148.065. Failure to File Bond - Sec. 148.065. FAILURE TO FILE BOND. (a) A person required...

Section 148.066. Failure to Keep or Permit Inspection of Records - Sec. 148.066. FAILURE TO KEEP OR PERMIT INSPECTION OF RECORDS....

Section 148.069. Purchase of Slaughtered Cattle Without Hide or Ears - Sec. 148.069. PURCHASE OF SLAUGHTERED CATTLE WITHOUT HIDE OR EARS....