Tex. Health and Safety Code § 81.008
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 81.008, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 81.008. COMMUNICABLE DISEASE IN ANIMALS; EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION.
Official statutory text
The Texas Animal Health Commission and the Texas A&M University Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory shall each adopt by rule a memorandum of understanding, adopted also by rule by the executive commissioner, governing the exchange of information on communicable diseases in animals between the department and those entities.
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