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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 826.051

MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR QUARANTINE AND IMPOUNDMENT FACILITIES

Known as the Rabies Control Act

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

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

(a) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules governing the types of facilities that may be used to quarantine animals.

(b) The executive commissioner by rule shall establish minimum standards for impoundment facilities and for the care of impounded animals.

(c) In accordance with department rules, a local rabies control authority may contract with one or more public or private entities to provide and operate a quarantine facility.

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