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2025 Texas Statutes
Occupations Code
Title 4 - Professions Related to Animals
Chapter 801 - Veterinarians
Subchapter D. Board Powers and Duties
Section 801.1631. Inspections and Investigations

Universal Citation:
TX Occ Code § 801.1631 (2025)
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Sec. 801.1631. INSPECTIONS AND INVESTIGATIONS. (a) The board may conduct inspections or investigations as necessary to enforce the laws administered by the board.

(b) To perform its functions under Subsection (a), the board may, during reasonable business hours:

(1) enter a veterinary medical facility or other business premises of a person regulated by the board, or of a person suspected of being in violation of, or threatening to violate, a law administered by the board, or a rule or order of the board or executive director; and

(2) examine and copy records pertinent to the inspection or investigation.

(c) The board may take a disciplinary action authorized by this chapter for a violation identified during an inspection.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 874 (S.B. 2155), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2025.

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