Tex. Health & Safety Code § 821.104

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 821.104 - Effect Of Subchapter On Other Law

This subchapter does not preempt a local regulation relating to the restraint of a dog or affect the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce an ordinance or requirement relating to the restraint of a dog if the regulation, ordinance, or requirement:

(1) is compatible with and equal to or more stringent than a requirement prescribed by this subchapter; or

(2) relates to an issue not specifically addressed by this subchapter.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 821.104

Added by Acts 2021SP3, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg.- Third Special Session, ch. TBD,Sec. 1, eff. 1/18/2022, app. only to an offense committed on or after the effective date of this Act; an offense was committed before the effective date of this Act if any element of the offense occurred before that date.