Tex. Agriculture Code § 149.007

This is the official text of Tex. Agriculture Code § 149.007, part of Texas’s Agriculture Code — regulates farming, livestock, and agricultural commerce.

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§ 149.007. EFFECT ON MUNICIPAL ORDINANCES.

Official statutory text

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b) of this section, this chapter does not affect any provision of a municipal ordinance regulating the sale or possession of horsemeat or the licensing of horsemeat dealers.

(b) A municipal ordinance that directly conflicts with this chapter has no effect.

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