Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 10. HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ANIMALS |
Chapter 823. ANIMAL SHELTERS |
Sec. 823.001. DEFINITIONS
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In this chapter:
(1) "Animal shelter" means a facility that keeps or legally impounds stray, homeless, abandoned, or unwanted animals.
(2) "Board" means the Texas Board of Health.
(3) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of health.
(4) "Department" means the Texas Department of Health.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.