Sec. 822.030.  REGISTRATION REQUIRED;  EXCEPTION FOR TEMPORARY VISITS.  (a)  The owner or person having control of a dog six months of age or older in a county that has adopted this subchapter must register the dog not later than the 30th day after the date on which the proclamation is published or adopted.
(b)  A dog brought into a county for not more than 10 days for breeding purposes, trial, or show is not required to be registered.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.