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Agriculture Code § 148.041
This subchapter does not apply in the listed Texas counties.
- County exclusions
- Geographic scope
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Agriculture Code § 148.042
Before operating as a cattle slaughterer, a person must file a bond with the county court clerk, and the bond must be approved by the county judge.
- Bond requirement
- Slaughtering business
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Agriculture Code § 148.043
A cattle slaughterer must keep a truthful record of cattle bought or slaughtered and make the records available for public inspection at reasonable hours.
- Inspection
- Recordkeeping
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Agriculture Code § 148.045
A slaughterer may not buy cattle slaughtered by someone else if the animal is missing its hide and ears, or if the ear mark or brand on the hide has been changed, mutilated, or destroyed.
- Livestock purchase
- Slaughtered cattle
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Agriculture Code § 148.061
A person required to register as a slaughterer commits an offense if they do not register.
- Regulatory compliance
- Slaughterer registration
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Agriculture Code § 148.062
A person commits an offense if they slaughter unbranded or unmarked livestock, or buy or slaughter an animal without a bill of sale or written transfer, when that violates Section 148.003.
- Livestock slaughter
- Sales documentation
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Agriculture Code § 148.063
A person required to keep purchase or slaughter records under Section 148.011 commits an offense if they violate that section.
- Fines
- Purchase or slaughter records
- Recordkeeping
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Agriculture Code § 148.064
A person required to file county reports on slaughtered animals must file them, and failing to do so is an offense punishable by a fine of $50 to $300.
- Animal reporting
- County reporting
- Slaughtered animals
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Agriculture Code § 148.065
A person required to file a bond under Section 148.042 commits an offense if they do business as a slaughterer without filing the bond.
- Bond filing
- Slaughterers
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Agriculture Code § 148.066
A person who is required to keep records under Section 148.043 commits an offense if they fail to keep the records or refuse inspection at reasonable hours.
- Inspection compliance
- Recordkeeping
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Agriculture Code § 148.069
A person commits an offense by buying slaughtered cattle in violation of Section 148.045.
- Livestock slaughtered cattle purchases
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Agriculture Code § 149.001
This section defines “horsemeat” as the flesh of an animal of the genus equus.
- Agriculture
- Livestock
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Agriculture Code § 149.002
A person commits an offense by selling, offering, or exhibiting horsemeat for human consumption, or by possessing horsemeat with intent to sell it for human consumption.
- Possession of prohibited goods
- Sale of food products
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Agriculture Code § 149.003
A person commits an offense by transferring horsemeat to someone who intends to sell it, offer it for sale, exhibit it for sale, or possess it for sale as food for human consumption, when the person knows or should know that intent.
- Food products
- Meat sales
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Agriculture Code § 149.004
This section says certain horsemeat situations are prima facie evidence of an offense in a prosecution under this chapter.
- Food retail
- Meat handling
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Agriculture Code § 149.005
An offense under this chapter can be punished with a fine, jail time, or both; repeat offenses carry a prison term.
- Penalties
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Agriculture Code § 149.006
If there is a conviction under this chapter, the court must enjoin the defendant from slaughtering, selling, transporting, or otherwise supplying meat for human consumption.
- Animal slaughter
- Meat sales
- Meat transport
- Public food consumption
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Agriculture Code § 149.007
This section says the chapter does not affect certain municipal horsemeat ordinances, except that an ordinance directly conflicting with the chapter has no effect.
- Horsemeat regulation
- Municipal ordinances
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Agriculture Code § 14A.001
This section defines “public warehouse operator” and “warehouse.”
- Storage
- Warehouse operations
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Agriculture Code § 14A.002
A person may not operate a warehouse unless they first get a certificate to transact business as a public warehouse operator from the county clerk where the warehouse is located.
- Business certificates
- Warehouse operation
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