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Tex. Agriculture Code § 252.001 Definitions
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Sec. 252.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (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 anima…
Tex. Agriculture Code § 252.002 Criminal Offense
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Sec. 252.002. CRIMINAL OFFENSE. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a person commits an offense if the person: (1) intentionally releases, steals, destroys, or otherwise causes the loss of an animal or crop from an animal or crop facility without the consent of the owner or…
Tex. Agriculture Code § 252.003 Mandatory Restitution
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Sec. 252.003. MANDATORY RESTITUTION. (a) The court shall order a defendant convicted of an offense under Section 252.002 to pay restitution to the owner or operator of the animal or crop facility in an amount equal to the amount of the loss caused by the actor, including the valu…
Tex. Agriculture Code § 252.004 Injunctive Relief
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Sec. 252.004. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. (a) The owner or operator of an animal or crop facility may bring an action for injunctive relief against a person who engages or threatens to engage in conduct that constitutes an offense under Section 252.002. (b) The action may be brought in a …