Texas Health and Safety Code 826.055 – Quarantine or Impoundment Facility; Criminal Penalty
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(a) A person commits an offense if the person operates a facility for quarantined or impounded animals that fails to meet standards for approval established by:
(1) department rules; or
(2) ordinances or rules adopted under this chapter by a county or municipality.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the Texas Codes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class C misdemeanor | up to $500 |
Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 826.055
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005