Texas § 826.034 RESTRAINT; CRIMINAL PENALTY.

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§ 826.034 — RESTRAINT; CRIMINAL PENALTY.

Texas § 826.034

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 826.034 (2026).

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Sec. 826.034. RESTRAINT; CRIMINAL PENALTY.

(a)A person commits an offense if:

(1)the person fails or refuses to restrain a dog or cat owned by the person; and

(2)the animal is required to be restrained under the ordinances or rules adopted under this chapter by a county or municipality within whose jurisdiction the act occurs.

(b)An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor. SUBCHAPTER E. REPORTS AND QUARANTINE

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Sec. 826.034. RESTRAINT; CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense if:
(1) the person fails or refuses to restrain a dog or cat owned by the person; and
(2) the animal is required to be restrained under the ordinances or rules adopted under this chapter by a county or municipality within whose jurisdiction the act occurs.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
SUBCHAPTER E. REPORTS AND QUARANTINE