The Rabies Control Act of 1981, Tex. Health & Safety Code,
chapter 826, as amended, and the standards and regulations adopted
by the Department of State Health Services pursuant to the act, are
adopted and incorporated into this chapter as minimum standards; however,
to the extent that this chapter provides standards that are compatible
with, equal to, or more stringent than the act or the standards and
regulations adopted by the Department of State Health Services, this
chapter prevails over the act and the standards and regulations.
(Ordinance 1468-20-11-24, passed 11-24-20)
For purposes of the Rabies Control Act of 1981, Tex. Health
& Safety Code, chapter 826, as amended, the Director of Animal
Welfare Services is designated as the Local Rabies Control Authority.
(Ordinance 1468-20-11-24, passed 11-24-20)
Tex. Health & Safety Code, chapter 826, as amended, and
Tex. Admin. Code, chapter 169, subchapter A, as amended, are adopted
and incorporated into this chapter.
(Ordinance 1468-20-11-24, passed 11-24-20)