(a) The secretary may issue a special permit to allow cattle to be transported out-of-state directly for immediate slaughter only, without the brand inspection required pursuant to this article, if all of the following conditions exist: (1) The cattle were inspected previously in a registered feedlot. (2) The cattle are transported to a licensed slaughterer. (3) The cattle are accompanied by a permit document issued by the secretary. (b) The secretary may charge a fee to cover the costs of issuing or renewing an annual permit. The fee may not exceed one hundred dollars ($100). (c) The secretary may, at any time, revoke the permit and require a brand inspection if the secretary determines that this action is necessary to enforce this division.
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