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OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEYGENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
Hoaoreible
3Tolner
CM'rPiean,
SF., Page 2
in .eaidzzovmept,un3maa said arivorupon
dmaand of said peram ox psaoe oifloer
mkes, signa tinCdelivers to said person or
yea46 offloer a writtea 8tatsmnt aontainl~
all the infomatic:nbarelc required to be Included
in permits. &r&b driver shall be fined not
less thar:Tw~r~tpfivs ( ES&O) Dollars nor
zora thas TWG U&red (8IMO&O) Dollars for
each hoad of l.ivslstoak and eaah dozestio fowl ,~
hi said mmement whiah ie not oovsred by all
the following infonzatA.on:iJam or place of
ox-i&i, laoluding nam4 of ranah ar other
place; p&it of destlnatioti isioludfng n&m of
renah, market aeater, pe4kl.q house or other
place; wsber of Iivertfiak or fowls with the
desoriptiontheroof, including kind, brood,
color, SAG altioarks and brands if there br
=w. Falluro OP reC?ueaLof such driver tc
exbiblt to e pamon or jnaco officer s&id
yeraft or t 0 mGk5 said sta.tsment,shall
coratit.utS prubabls cm.asefor LO ~gaerson
or peaa* officer to irdarahsaid fruak or
vehlale to aeaertwlioif It containb anq
stolen Livsstoak or stolon,dcm?mtlofowl8
and to dataln aold eaV&mt a 'rmsonable
len$th of tfge to asarrttrrin whsther anj
atolaa livsstaek or stole. fmZ5 are
ocnteinad therain. Aay drlosr who &as In
l&s pcs*cssf.ci~my f8lee or foqed paniLt or
who makes any false wrlttsn Zitatment shall be
fined not lam than Tuo Hundred (@Ob.%)
Dollar6 nar more than Fivs,mridmd (8r5GO.00)
Collars or ba ah~ll.bs l.qritoned iiit&e
aoua~g .jaiLnot lass thun sixty (50) &sys
nor mre than six (4) zcmthbe,or'he eb.~ll. be
punlshsd by both suah Pine and imprlsomrient.
It is ju-ovidsdthet tha ~rovitafoats of *$Lti
ket eball alao ag,?lyto a2ac&tersd llvtiiatock
azd fc~wlsan& butahwed portions thereof.*
The otatute ag!gsarlto be tithin the pollee power
bf the stata inmiar au Ooneern8 tha authority it extends
to pm6 OfrLln. 30 doubt the legality of t&t portion
of the law attw~tis<; to tisgtirsdrivera of.vehiolstrto
uhibit the permit, or m&e the statmsnt gremoribml in
lieu of eudh psmdt, to pemons other thao peace offlierra,~
but a detoralnationof that pueotion is not nw before us.
fn $mssic.~the act, the l6gia~etire"intsnt is app6lunt
fro3 the foXlowIng lsn~uage Of t&I.snsrgency claw81
The tacta that there are n~srou%
thQ.fts of lfvezHxvak,anddozM&lo f.owlaend
that the aaid stolen Uvoetoeh sod row18 aim
beiog hauled in tarrrfcrr,
autmobi&oa sod otlwr
vehloles troa mnehea, paatuma and gnmireu
along .gublloroada, thoroughfaresand high-
wqw and timt there icr94,adipuate .&w
mgnlafing movements'of ll~estwk by tamb,
autfm4bfl46 and otlwr vrbiales whewb;g ,ataeh
thefti~nay be prsve&mI ma &M&d crRste
an Qmrgen6y* * *.
By pnwl.dons of $he a& t&b offle~em am authmite6
to ato;,any vehicle u2on.U a,?psa&g thatmoh oehiole I8
tmnaporttng lIvestook or doaas%iO fowl, aither.alXVsor
shughtarrd, an4 to mqueat the Qriver~%O erhibit $hQ pmnlt
6amsribrd An the et&ate. ,Sf t&a. Q~~vex luy ~90 aiwh &t,
5t Id.11bQ proper em the orriaem to reQueett~'tbmit t.h*
drlrrr D~O&d.lB ?p~!ibthe otat&WiSt tifWZ'e& to. ff ZViiwal