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TX Health & Safety Code § 433.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter D. Miscellaneous Prohibitions|Section 433.053. Sale, Receipt, or Transportation of Poultry

Sec. 433.053.  SALE, RECEIPT, OR TRANSPORTATION OF POULTRY.  A person may not sell, transport, offer for sale or transportation, or receive for transportation, in intrastate commerce or from an official establishment, slaughtered poultry from which blood, feathers, feet, head, or viscera have not been removed as provided by department rule, except as authorized by department rule.|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. 3.1051, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter D. Miscellaneous Prohibitions|Section 433.054. Dead, Dying, Disabled, and Diseased Animals; Animals Dying in Manner Other Than Slaughter

Sec. 433.054.  DEAD, DYING, DISABLED, AND DISEASED ANIMALS;  ANIMALS DYING IN MANNER OTHER THAN SLAUGHTER.  (a)  If registration is required by department rule, a person may not engage in any of the following businesses, in or for intrastate commerce, unless the person has registered with the department:(1)  meat brokering or rendering;(2)  manufacturing animal food;(3)  wholesaling or warehousing for the public livestock or any part of a carcass of livestock, regardless of whether it is intended for human food; or(4)  buying, selling, or transporting dead, dying, disabled, or diseased livestock or part of a carcass of livestock.(b)  A registration must include the person's name, each of the person's places of business, and each trade name under which the person does business.(c)  A person may not engage in the business of selling, buying, or transporting in intrastate commerce dead, dying, disabled, or diseased livestock or part of the carcass of livestock that died otherwise than by slaughter unless the transaction or transportation complies with department rules adopted to assure that the animals or unwholesome parts or products of the animals are not used for human food.|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. 3.1052, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter D. Miscellaneous Prohibitions|Section 433.055. Miscellaneous Prohibitions Applicable to Exotic Animals in Interstate Commerce

Sec. 433.055.  MISCELLANEOUS PROHIBITIONS APPLICABLE TO EXOTIC ANIMALS IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE.  The prohibitions of Sections 433.051-433.054 that apply to intrastate commerce also apply to exotic animals in interstate commerce.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter D. Miscellaneous Prohibitions|Section 433.056. Inedible Animal Products

Sec. 433.056.  INEDIBLE ANIMAL PRODUCTS.  A person in the business of buying, selling, or transporting, in intrastate commerce, may not offer an inedible animal product for sale unless:(1)  the sale is for further sterilization processing;  or(2)  the product has been processed in a manner that prevents the survival of disease-producing organisms or deleterious substances in the processed material.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.071 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter E. Cooperation With Federal Government|Section 433.071. Responsible Agency

Sec. 433.071.  RESPONSIBLE AGENCY.  (a)  The department is the state agency responsible for cooperating with the United States Secretary of Agriculture under Section 301, Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. Section 661), and Section 5, Federal Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. Section 454).(b)  The department shall cooperate with the secretary of agriculture in developing and administering the meat and poultry inspection program of this state under this chapter in a manner that will achieve the purposes of this chapter and federal law and that will ensure that the requirements will be at least equal to those imposed under Titles I and IV, Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. Sections 601 et seq. and 671 et seq.), and Sections 1-4, 6-10, and 12-22, Federal Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. Sections 451-453, 455-459, and 461-467d), not later than the dates prescribed by federal law.|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. 3.1053, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.072 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter E. Cooperation With Federal Government|Section 433.072. Advisory Committees

Sec. 433.072.  ADVISORY COMMITTEES.  The commissioner may recommend to the United States Secretary of Agriculture state officials or employees for appointment to advisory committees provided for by Section 301, Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. Section 661), and Section 5, Federal Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. Section 454).  The commissioner shall serve as the representative of the governor for consultation with the secretary of agriculture under those Acts unless the governor selects another representative.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.073 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter E. Cooperation With Federal Government|Section 433.073. Technical and Laboratory Assistance and Training Program

Sec. 433.073.  TECHNICAL AND LABORATORY ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING PROGRAM.  The department may accept from the United States Secretary of Agriculture:(1)  advisory assistance in planning and otherwise developing the state program;(2)  technical and laboratory assistance;(3)  training, including necessary curricular and instructional materials and equipment; and(4)  financial and other aid for administration of the program.|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. 3.1054, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.074 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter E. Cooperation With Federal Government|Section 433.074. Financing

Sec. 433.074.  FINANCING.  The department may spend state funds appropriated for administration of this chapter to pay 50 percent of the estimated total cost of cooperation with the federal government under this subchapter, and all of the costs of performing services in relation to the inspection of animals or products not regulated under the Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. Section 601 et seq.) or the Federal Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. Section 451 et seq.).|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. 3.1055, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.081 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.081. General Criminal Penalty

Sec. 433.081.  GENERAL CRIMINAL PENALTY.  (a)  A person commits an offense if the person violates a provision of this chapter for which this chapter does not provide another criminal penalty.(b)  Except as provided by Subsection (c), an offense under this section is punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000, imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.(c)  If an offense under this section involves intent to defraud or a distribution or attempted distribution of an adulterated article, except adulteration described by Section 433.004(11), (12), or (13), the offense is punishable by a fine of not more than $10,000, imprisonment for not more than three years, or both.(d)  A person does not commit an offense under this section by receiving for transportation an article in violation of this chapter if the receipt is in good faith and if the person furnishes, on request of the department:(1)  the name and address of the person from whom the article is received; and(2)  any document pertaining to the delivery of the article.(e)  This chapter does not require the department to report for prosecution, or for institution of complaint or injunction proceedings, a minor violation of this chapter if the department believes that the public interest will be adequately served by a suitable written warning notice.|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. 3.1056, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.0815 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.0815. Interference With Inspection; Criminal Penalties

Sec. 433.0815.  INTERFERENCE WITH INSPECTION;  CRIMINAL PENALTIES.  (a)  A person commits an offense if the person with criminal negligence interrupts, disrupts, impedes, or otherwise interferes with a livestock inspector while the inspector is performing a duty under this chapter.(b)  An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.(c)  It is a defense to prosecution under this section that the interruption, disruption, impediment, or interference alleged consisted of speech only.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 730, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.082 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.082. Jurisdiction for Violation

Sec. 433.082.  JURISDICTION FOR VIOLATION.  The district court has jurisdiction of:(1)  an action to enforce and to prevent and restrain a violation of this chapter;  and(2)  any other case arising under this chapter.|Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.083 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.083. Investigation by Department

Sec. 433.083.  INVESTIGATION BY DEPARTMENT.  The department may investigate and gather and compile information concerning the organization, business, conduct, practices, and management of a person engaged in intrastate commerce and the person's relation to other persons.|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. 3.1057, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.084 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.084. Evidence and Testimony

Sec. 433.084.  EVIDENCE AND TESTIMONY.  (a)  For the purposes of this chapter, the department at all reasonable times shall be given access to documentary evidence of a person being investigated or proceeded against to examine or copy the evidence.  The department by subpoena may require the attendance and testimony of a witness and the production of documentary evidence relating to a matter under investigation, at a designated place of hearing in a county in which the witness resides, is employed, or has a place of business.(b)  The commissioner or the commissioner's designee may sign subpoenas, administer oaths and affirmations, examine witnesses, and receive evidence.  On disobedience of a subpoena, the department may request the district court to require attendance and testimony of a witness and the production of documentary evidence, and the district court having jurisdiction over the inquiry may order the compliance.  Failure to obey the court's order is punishable as contempt.|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. 3.1058, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.085 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.085. Report to Department

Sec. 433.085.  REPORT TO DEPARTMENT.  The department, by general or special order, may require a person engaged in intrastate commerce to file with the department an annual report, special report, or both, or answers in writing to specific questions furnishing the department information that the department requires concerning the person's organization, business, conduct, practices, management, and relation to other persons filing written answers and reports.  The department may prescribe the form of the report or answers, require the report or answers to be given under oath, and prescribe a reasonable deadline for filing the report or answers, subject to the granting of additional time by the department.|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. 3.1059, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.086 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.086. Mandamus to Compel Compliance

Sec. 433.086.  MANDAMUS TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE.  On application of the attorney general at the request of the department, the district court may issue a writ of mandamus ordering a person to comply with this chapter or an order under this chapter.|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. 3.1060, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.087 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.087. Depositions

Sec. 433.087.  DEPOSITIONS.  (a)  The department may order testimony to be taken before a person designated by the department and having power to administer oaths at any stage of a proceeding or investigation under this chapter.  A person may be compelled to appear and depose or produce documentary evidence at a deposition in the same manner as a witness may be compelled to appear and testify and produce documentary evidence before the department under this chapter.(b)  The person taking the deposition shall transcribe or supervise the transcription of the testimony.  The transcript must be signed by the person deposed.|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. 3.1061, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.088 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.088. Compensation of Witness or Reporter

Sec. 433.088.  COMPENSATION OF WITNESS OR REPORTER.  A witness summoned before the department is entitled to the same fees and mileage paid a witness in a state court.  A witness whose deposition is taken and the person taking the deposition are each entitled to the same fees paid for similar services in a state court.|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. 3.1062, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.089 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.089. Immunity

Sec. 433.089.  IMMUNITY.  (a)  A person is not excused from attending and testifying or producing documentary evidence before the department or in obedience to the department's subpoena, whether signed by the commissioner or the commissioner's designee, or in a cause or proceeding based on or growing out of an alleged violation of this chapter, on the ground that the required testimony or evidence may tend to incriminate the person or subject the person to penalty or forfeiture.(b)  A person may not be prosecuted or subjected to a penalty or forfeiture for or because of a transaction or matter concerning which the person is compelled to testify or produce evidence after having claimed a privilege against self-incrimination.(c)  The person testifying under this section is not exempt from prosecution and punishment for perjury committed in that testimony.|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. 3.1063, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.090 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.090. Contempt

Sec. 433.090.  CONTEMPT.  (a)  A person commits an offense if the person neglects or refuses to attend and testify or answer a lawful inquiry or to produce documentary evidence, if the person has the power to do so, in obedience to a subpoena or lawful requirement of the department.(b)  An offense under this section is punishable by a fine of not less than $1,000 or more than $5,000, imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.|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. 3.1064, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.091 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.091. False Report; Failure to Report; Criminal Penalty

Sec. 433.091.  FALSE REPORT;  FAILURE TO REPORT;  CRIMINAL PENALTY.  (a)  A person commits an offense if the person intentionally:(1)  makes or causes to be made a false entry in an account, record, or memorandum kept by a person subject to this chapter;(2)  neglects or fails to make or cause to be made full entries in an account, record, or memorandum kept by a person subject to this chapter of all facts and transactions pertaining to the person's business;(3)  removes from the jurisdiction of this state or mutilates, alters, or otherwise falsifies documentary evidence of a person subject to this chapter; or(4)  refuses to submit to the department, for inspection and copying, documentary evidence in the person's possession or control of a person subject to this chapter.(b)  An offense under this section is punishable by a fine of not less than $1,000 or more than $5,000, imprisonment for not more than three years, or both.|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. 3.1065, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.092 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.092. Failure to Report; Civil Penalty

Sec. 433.092.  FAILURE TO REPORT;  CIVIL PENALTY.  (a)  If a person required by this chapter to file an annual or special report does not file the report before the deadline for filing set by the department and the failure continues for 30 days after notice of the default, the person forfeits to the state $100 for each day the failure continues.(b)  An amount due under this section is payable to the state treasury and is recoverable in a civil suit in the name of the state brought in the district court of the county in which the person's principal office is located or in which the person does business.(c)  Each district attorney, under the direction of the attorney general, shall prosecute for the recovery of an amount due under this section.|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. 3.1066, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.093 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.093. Unlawful Disclosure; Criminal Penalty

Sec. 433.093.  UNLAWFUL DISCLOSURE;  CRIMINAL PENALTY.  (a)  A state officer or employee commits an offense if the officer or employee, without the approval of the commissioner, makes public information obtained by the department.(b)  An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000, imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.|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. 3.1067, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Health & Safety Code § 433.094 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Health and Safety Code|Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances|Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations|Chapter 433 - Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act|Subchapter F. Enforcement|Section 433.094. Administrative Penalty

Sec. 433.094.  ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.  (a)  The department may assess an administrative penalty against a person who violates this chapter, a rule adopted under the authority of this chapter, or an order or license issued under this chapter.(b)  In determining the amount of the penalty, the department shall consider:(1)  the person's previous violations;(2)  the seriousness of the violation;(3)  any hazard to the health and safety of the public;(4)  the person's demonstrated good faith; and(5)  such other matters as justice may require.(c)  The penalty may not exceed $25,000 a day for each violation.(d)  Each day a violation continues may be considered a separate violation. |Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1068, eff. April 2, 2015.|