Agriculture Code § 167.055
People who own an interest in treated animals, or who care for them, are responsible for their treatment and can be prosecuted if they fail to treat them. A spouse rule also assigns responsibility based on community or separate estate ownership, with a caretaker-spouse exception. The responsible person must also provid
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People who own an interest in treated animals, or who care for them, are responsible for their treatment and can be prosecuted if they fail to treat them. A spouse rule also assigns responsibility based on community or separate estate ownership, with a caretaker-spouse exception. The responsible person must also provide all necessary labor at their own expense to gather, transport, treat, and return the animals.
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