| (a) This section applies only to a dog bred with the
intent that it be used primarily for:
(1) herding livestock, as defined by §1.003, Agriculture
Code, or other agricultural uses;
(2) hunting, including tracking, chasing, pointing,
flushing, or retrieving game; or
(3) competing in field trials, hunting tests, breed
or conformation shows, or similar organized performance events.
(b) This chapter does not apply to a person to the
extent the person breeds dogs described by subsection (a) for a use
described by subsection (a). A person described by this subsection
may conduct direct or indirect sales or exchanges in return for consideration
of dogs described by subsection (a).
(c) Notwithstanding subsection (b), a person described
by subsection (b) may be subject to the requirements of this chapter
based on the person's activities with respect to animals other than
dogs that are bred and used as described by this section.
(d) Dogs described by subsection (a) may not be counted
for purposes of determining the number of adult intact female animals
possessed by a person as described by §91.10(9).
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