Sec. 164.088. IMPORTATION OF SHEEP WITHOUT CERTIFICATE OR PERMIT. (a) A person commits an offense if the person imports sheep into this state in violation of Subchapter D of this chapter.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor for each head of sheep imported in violation of Subchapter D of this chapter.
(c) A person commits a separate offense for each county into which or through which the sheep are moved.
(d) Venue for prosecution of an offense under this section is in any county into which or through which the sheep are moved.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1427, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 836, Sec. 50, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Production, Processing, and Sale of Animal Products
Subtitle C - Control of Animal Diseases and Pests
Subchapter E. Remedies and Penalties
Section 164.082. Civil Suits to Recover Penalty for Corporate Offense
Section 164.083. Failure to Treat for Scabies
Section 164.084. Movement of Infected, Exposed, or Quarantined Animals
Section 164.085. Refusal to Permit Entry or Gather Animals for Inspection
Section 164.086. Failure to Disinfect Shearing Plant
Section 164.087. Failure to Properly Disinfect Quarantined Premises
Section 164.088. Importation of Sheep Without Certificate or Permit