1. (a) All animals exposed to or infected with any contagious or infectious disease may be immediately quarantined by the Texas Animal Health Commission.
2. (b) The owner or any other person having in his care or possession any animals infected with any contagious or infectious disease if he knows, or has reason to believe, such infectious or contagious diseases exist shall not allow such animals to run at large upon the public highway or elsewhere. The owner shall not keep any such infected animal where other animals not infected with or exposed to such disease are likely to mingle with or become exposed to infection from the diseased animals. No one shall move or allow the movement of any animal which has been exposed to any contagious or infectious disease.
3. (c) The carcasses of animals that have died from any contagious or infectious disease shall be disposed of as directed by the commission.
4. (d) All animal products known to be from animals which have died or have been infected with any contagious or infectious disease communicable to man or animal shall be thoroughly disinfected.

Source Note:The provisions of this §33.3 adopted to be effective November 1, 1993, 18 TexReg 7156.