Sec. 144.029. SANITARY CONDITIONS REQUIRED. (a) The premises of a rendering establishment shall be kept clean and neat, in good repair, and reasonably free from:
(1) undue collection of refuse;
(2) waste materials;
(3) rodent infestation;
(4) insect breeding places;
(5) standing water; and
(6) other objectionable conditions.
(b) Equipment and utensils shall be provided as necessary for the rendering establishment to conduct operations in a sanitary manner.
(c) Rodents, roaches, and other vermin shall be controlled.
(d) Hide storage facilities shall be in closed areas separate from all other areas.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle G - Licenses and Other Regulation
Subchapter C. Operating Procedures
Section 144.021. General Requirements for Rendering Operations
Section 144.024. Treatment of Dead Animals or Renderable Raw Materials
Section 144.026. Waste Treatment
Section 144.027. Employee Facilities
Section 144.028. Hygiene Requirements