Texas Statutes
§ 144.021 — GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RENDERING OPERATIONS.
Texas § 144.021
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 144.021 (2026).
Text
Sec. 144.021. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RENDERING OPERATIONS. Each rendering establishment, related station, transfer station, dead animal hauler, or renderable raw material hauler shall adopt operating procedures that:
(1)provide for the sanitary performance of rendering operations and processes;
(2)prevent the spread of infectious or noxious materials; and
(3)ensure that finished products are free from disease-producing organisms.
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Legislative History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 485, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 3.0416, eff. April 2, 2015.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202 ), Sec. 3.005, eff. September 1, 2015.
Nearby Sections
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§ 144.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 144.003
CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER LAWS.§ 144.022
RECORDS.§ 144.023
VEHICLES.§ 144.025
FLOORS.§ 144.026
WASTE TREATMENT.§ 144.027
EMPLOYEE FACILITIES.§ 144.028
HYGIENE REQUIREMENTS.§ 144.029
SANITARY CONDITIONS REQUIRED.§ 144.030
COLLECTION CONTAINER REQUIREMENTS.§ 144.078
INJUNCTION.§ 144.079
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