Texas Statutes
§ 823.001 — DEFINITIONS.
Texas § 823.001
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Code HSHealth and Safety Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 823.001 (2026).
Text
Sec. 823.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1)"Animal shelter" means a facility that keeps or legally impounds stray, homeless, abandoned, or unwanted animals.
(2)Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 3.1639(120), eff. April 2, 2015.
(3)Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 3.1639(120), eff. April 2, 2015.
(4)"Department" means the Department of State Health Services.
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Legislative History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 3.1603, eff. April 2, 2015.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 3.1639(120), eff. April 2, 2015.
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