Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 10. HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ANIMALS |
Chapter 821. TREATMENT AND DISPOSITION OF ANIMALS |
Subchapter C. EUTHANASIA OF ANIMALS |
Sec. 821.051. DEFINITIONS
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In this subchapter:
(1) "Animal" has the meaning assigned by Section 821.001.
(2) "Animal shelter" means a facility that collects, impounds, or keeps stray, homeless, abandoned, or unwanted animals.
(3) "Board" means the Texas Board of Health.
(4) "Department" means the Texas Department of Health.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 30, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.