Texas Statutes
§ 164.062 — CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.
Texas·Code AG Agriculture Code
Sec. 164.062. CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.
(a)A person may not import sheep into this state unless the shipment is accompanied by a certificate certifying that:
(1)the sheep are free from scabies infection and exposure; or
(2)the sheep have been treated by a method recognized by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture, for eradication of sheep scabies and in a manner designed to have eradicated infection or exposure within 10 days prior to the date of importation.
(b)A certificate under this section must be issued by an accredited veterinarian of the state of origin of the shipment or by a veterinarian of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
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Legislative History
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1425, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 836, Sec. 44, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 849 (S.B. 705 ), Sec. 28, eff. September 1, 2021.
Nearby Sections
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§ 164.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 164.002
SCABIES INFECTION OR EXPOSURE.§ 164.003
INSPECTORS.§ 164.004
DUTIES OF INSPECTORS.§ 164.005
ENTRY POWER.§ 164.006
ACTIONS OF COMMISSION.§ 164.022
HEARING.§ 164.023
METHOD OF TREATMENT.§ 164.028
TREATMENT AT EXPENSE OF COUNTY.§ 164.041
ESTABLISHMENT.§ 164.042
NOTICE.§ 164.043
EFFECT OF QUARANTINE.