Texas § AG.167.027 - PERMIT OR CERTIFICATE TO ACCOMPANY MOVEMENT
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§ AG.167.027. PERMIT OR CERTIFICATE TO ACCOMPANY MOVEMENT
PERMIT OR CERTIFICATE TO ACCOMPANY MOVEMENT. (a) A certificate or permit required for movement of animals within or into this state must be in the possession of the person in charge of the movement or the conveyance from the point of origin to the point of destination. If the movement is by a transportation company, including a railway or express company, the certificate must be attached to the shipping papers accompanying the movement from the point of origin to the point of destination. On demand of an inspector, the person in charge of the movement or conveyance shall exhibit the certificate or permit. (b) A certificate required for movement of articles listed in Section 167.026 (c) must accompany the movement to the final destination in this state or so long as the articles are moving through this state. Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1440, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 836, Sec. 55, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (H.B. 1807 ), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2013. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 773 (S.B. 1095 ), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2013.
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Section AG.167.027 ("PERMIT OR CERTIFICATE TO ACCOMPANY MOVEMENT") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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