Texas · Texas Penal Code
Tex. Penal Code § 42.10: DOG FIGHTING
What this law says, in plain English
It is illegal to cause dogs to fight, operate dog-fighting facilities, allow property use for dog fighting, possess dog-fighting equipment, train dogs for fighting, or attend dog-fighting events. Most violations are state jail felonies; some are Class A misdemeanors.
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