Sec. 822.113. OFFENSE AND PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense if the person violates Section 822.103(a), Section 822.106, or Section 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.
(c) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 54, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 10 - Health and Safety of Animals
Chapter 822 - Regulation of Animals
Subchapter E. Dangerous Wild Animals
Section 822.102. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 822.103. Certificate of Registration; Fees
Section 822.104. Certificate of Registration Application
Section 822.105. Denial or Revocation of Certificate of Registration; Appeal
Section 822.106. Display of Certificate of Registration
Section 822.107. Liability Insurance
Section 822.109. Relocation or Disposition of Animal
Section 822.110. Attack by Animal; Escape of Animal; Liability
Section 822.111. Powers and Duties of Executive Commissioner; Caging Requirements and Standards
Section 822.112. Care, Treatment, and Transportation of Animal
Section 822.113. Offense and Penalty