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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
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(1) “Animal” means poultry, livestock, and other domestic and wild animals. The term does not include an animal used for illegal gaming.
(2) “Animal or crop facility” means a facility that is used in the agricultural production of animals or crops. The term includes:
(A) a tractor, trailer, farm implement of husbandry, building, greenhouse, structure, laboratory, pasture, field, paddock, pond, impoundment, or premises where animals or crops are located;
(B) a managed bee colony; and
(C) a livestock market.
(3) “Crop” includes a shrub, vine, tree, seedling, shoot, slip, or other plant capable of producing food, fiber, medicine, nursery stock, floral products, or aesthetic beauty.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Agriculture Code - AGRIC § 252.001. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/agriculture-code/agric-sect-252-001/
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