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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 826.014

COUNTIES MAY ADOPT ORDINANCES AND RULES

Known as the Rabies Control Act

The act spans §§ 826–826 (34 sections).

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff

(a) The commissioners court of a county may adopt ordinances or rules that establish a local rabies control program in the county and set local standards that are compatible with and equal to or more stringent than the program established by this chapter and the department rules adopted under this chapter.

(b) County ordinances or rules adopted under this section supersede this chapter and the department rules adopted under this chapter within that county so that dual enforcement will not occur.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.