TX Health and Safety Code 822.101-116 governs dangerous wild animals (lions, tigers, bears, non-human primates, crocodilians over 6 feet). Collin County Commissioners Court has adopted a dangerous wild animal registration requirement with 100,000 dollar liability insurance.
Owners must register each dangerous wild animal with the county animal registration authority, obtain 100,000 dollar liability insurance, and meet USDA-standard caging. Non-native venomous snakes require TPWD non-game permit. Native venomous snakes legal without permit. Contact Collin County at (972) 424-1460 for enforcement.
Class C misdemeanor first offense. Class B for subsequent. Animal may be seized and euthanized or placed in sanctuary.
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