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TITLE 31 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
PART 2TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 65WILDLIFE
SUBCHAPTER BDISEASE DETECTION AND RESPONSE
DIVISION 2CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE - COMPREHENSIVE RULES
RULE §65.92CWD Testing
ISSUE 09/29/2023
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule
(a)(No change.)

 (b)Except as provided in §65.95(c)(6) [ §65.95(b)(6)] of this title (relating to Movement of Breeder Deer) or subsection (d) of this section, an ante-mortem CWD test is not valid unless it is performed by an accredited laboratory on retropharyngeal lymph node, rectal mucosa, or tonsillar tissue with at least six lymphoid follicles collected within eight months of submission by a licensed veterinarian authorized pursuant to statutes and regulations governing the practice of veterinary medicine in Texas and regulations of the TAHC from a live deer that:

  (1) - (2)(No change.)

(c) - (k)(No change.)

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on September 18, 2023

TRD-202303464

Todd S. George

Assistant General Counsel

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Earliest possible date of adoption: October 29, 2023

For further information, please call: (512) 389-4775

 

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