Texas § OC.801.403 - FAILURE TO REPORT DISEASE

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§ OC.801.403. FAILURE TO REPORT DISEASE

FAILURE TO REPORT DISEASE. The board may suspend or revoke a license to practice veterinary medicine, place a veterinarian on probation, or reprimand a veterinarian if the veterinarian knowingly fails to report a disease to the Texas Animal Health Commission as required by Section 161.101 , Agriculture Code. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 940 (H.B. 414 ), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2011.

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Section OC.801.403 ("FAILURE TO REPORT DISEASE") 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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