Sec. 822.030. REGISTRATION REQUIRED; EXCEPTION FOR TEMPORARY VISITS. (a) The owner or person having control of a dog six months of age or older in a county that has adopted this subchapter must register the dog not later than the 30th day after the date on which the proclamation is published or adopted.
(b) A dog brought into a county for not more than 10 days for breeding purposes, trial, or show is not required to be registered.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 10 - Health and Safety of Animals
Chapter 822 - Regulation of Animals
Subchapter C. County Registration and Regulation of Dogs
Section 822.021. Application to Counties That Adopt Subchapter
Section 822.022. Petition for Election
Section 822.024. Ballot Proposition
Section 822.025. Election Result
Section 822.026. Interval Between Elections
Section 822.027. Registration Tags and Certificate
Section 822.028. Registration Fee
Section 822.029. Disposition of Fee
Section 822.030. Registration Required; Exception for Temporary Visits
Section 822.031. Unregistered Dogs Prohibited From Running at Large