Texas Administrative Code
Title 4 - AGRICULTURE
Part 2 - TEXAS ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION
Chapter 55 - SWINE
Section 55.8 - Dealer Recordkeeping
Universal Citation: 4 TX Admin Code ยง 55.8
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) Definitions. Dealer:
(1) any person engaged
in the business of buying or selling swine in commerce on his own account, as
an employee or agent of the vendor, the purchaser, or both, or on a commission
basis;
(2) shall not include a
person who buys or sells swine as part of his own bona fide breeding, feeding,
or stocker operations but does include livestock markets and commission
merchants.
(b) Requirements of dealer recordkeeping. Any dealer, auctioneer, or commission firm must maintain records of swine handled. Such records shall show the seller's and buyer's name and address, county of origin, number of animals, breed, and sex with some form of individual identification numbers. Records at auctions and commission firms shall show the delivery vehicle license number. All dealer records must be maintained for a minimum of two years after the date of the transaction.
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