AGRICULTURE CODE
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TITLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 1.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 1.001. PURPOSE OF CODE
Sec. 1.002. CONSTRUCTION OF CODE
Sec. 1.003. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 1.004. PREEMPTION
CHAPTER 2.
STATE AGRICULTURAL POLICY
Sec. 2.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 2.002. FINDINGS
Sec. 2.003. POLICY
Sec. 2.005. POLICY: BISON
Sec. 2.006. POLICY: PROTECTION OF STATE FROM CERTAIN PESTS AND DISEASES
Sec. 2.007. POLICY: AQUACULTURE
TITLE 2. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 11.
ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 11.001. DEPARTMENT; COMMISSIONER
Sec. 11.002. HEADQUARTERS
Sec. 11.003. SUNSET PROVISION
Sec. 11.004. ELECTION AND TERM OF COMMISSIONER
Sec. 11.005. QUALIFICATIONS
Sec. 11.007. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
Sec. 11.008. FUNDS OF THE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 12.
POWERS AND DUTIES
Sec. 12.001. EXECUTION OF LAWS
Sec. 12.0011. AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
Sec. 12.0012. NOTIFICATION
Sec. 12.002. DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Sec. 12.0025. NUTRITION PROGRAMS
Sec. 12.0026. INTERAGENCY FARM-TO-SCHOOL COORDINATION TASK FORCE
Sec. 12.0027. NUTRITION OUTREACH PROGRAM
Sec. 12.0028. LIMITATION ON SANCTIONS IMPOSED ON SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR SALE OF FOODS OF MINIMAL NUTRITIONAL VALUE
Sec. 12.0029. SUMMER NUTRITION PROGRAMS
Sec. 12.003. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES
Sec. 12.006. DEVELOPMENT OF DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN MARKETS
Sec. 12.007. PLANT DISEASES AND PESTS
Sec. 12.010. CORRESPONDENCE WITH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND OTHERS
Sec. 12.011. AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE STATISTICS
Sec. 12.013. EMPLOYEES
Sec. 12.0135. CONFLICT PROVISIONS
Sec. 12.0144. FEE SCHEDULE
Sec. 12.0145. SUBMISSION OF PROPOSED FEE SCHEDULE
Sec. 12.015. COOPERATION WITH TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY AND EXPERIMENT STATIONS
Sec. 12.016. RULES
Sec. 12.0175. "GO-TEXAN" PROGRAM
Sec. 12.0176. COOPERATION WITH CERTAIN COMMODITY PRODUCERS BOARDS
Sec. 12.0177. TEXAS NURSERY AND FLORAL ACCOUNT
Sec. 12.018. TESTING
Sec. 12.020. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES
Sec. 12.0201. LICENSE SANCTIONS
Sec. 12.0202. ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
Sec. 12.0203. NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Sec. 12.0204. ADVISORY COMMITTEES
Sec. 12.0205. COORDINATION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION ENFORCEMENT WITH OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
Sec. 12.021. FEE FOR PHYTOSANITATION INSPECTION; ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE
Sec. 12.022. AUTHORITY TO SOLICIT AND ACCEPT GIFTS, GRANTS, AND DONATIONS
Sec. 12.023. EXPIRATION OF REGISTRATION OR LICENSES
Sec. 12.024. LATE RENEWAL OF LICENSE OR REGISTRATION
Sec. 12.025. PROGRAM ACCESSIBILITY PLAN
Sec. 12.026. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION
Sec. 12.02601. COMPLAINTS
Sec. 12.0261. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
Sec. 12.027. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Sec. 12.0271. RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT PROGRAM
Sec. 12.0272. TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND
Sec. 12.0273. LIMITATIONS ON LOANS AND GRANTS FROM TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND
Sec. 12.028. COMPETITIVE BIDDING OR ADVERTISING
Sec. 12.029. MINORITY AND FEMALE-OWNED BUSINESS CONTRACTS
Sec. 12.031. ADVERTISING, PUBLICATIONS, AND FEES
Sec. 12.032. HEARINGS CONDUCTED BY STATE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
Sec. 12.033. MULTIPLE LICENSES
Sec. 12.034. REFUND OR WAIVER OF FEES
Sec. 12.035. NOTICE TO EXAMINEE
Sec. 12.036. LICENSING OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANTS
Sec. 12.037. CONTINUING EDUCATION
Sec. 12.038. OFFICE OF RURAL AFFAIRS
Sec. 12.039. CERTAIN WINE PRODUCED OR BOTTLED IN THIS STATE
Sec. 12.040. TEXAS CERTIFIED RETIREMENT COMMUNITY PROGRAM
Sec. 12.041. SCHOOL BREAKFAST AND LUNCH PROGRAM
Sec. 12.042. HOME-DELIVERED MEAL GRANT PROGRAM
Sec. 12.046. TEXAS RURAL INVESTMENT FUND
Sec. 12.047. USE OF TECHNOLOGY
Sec. 12.048. OBTAINING CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION
Sec. 12.050. TRADE AGRICULTURAL INSPECTION GRANT PROGRAM
Sec. 12.051. FARMER MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAM
CHAPTER 12A.
GENERAL LICENSING PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT RELATED TO LICENSING
Sec. 12A.001. APPLICABILITY OF PROVISIONS
Sec. 12A.002. CEASE AND DESIST ORDER
Sec. 12A.003. RISK-BASED INSPECTIONS
Sec. 12A.004. INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT STRATEGIC PLAN
Sec. 12A.005. CRIMINAL HISTORY EVALUATION
SUBCHAPTER B. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION AND COMPLAINT PROCEDURES
Sec. 12A.051. INFORMATION REGARDING COMPLAINTS AND ENFORCEMENT PROCESS
Sec. 12A.052. COMPLAINT AND VIOLATION ANALYSIS
SUBCHAPTER C. ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF LICENSES
Sec. 12A.101. REPLACEMENT LICENSE; FEE
SUBCHAPTER D. EXAMINATIONS
Sec. 12A.151. EXAMINATION PROCEDURES
Sec. 12A.152. EVALUATION OF EXAMINATION QUESTIONS
SUBCHAPTER E. PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
Sec. 12A.201. INFORMAL PROCEEDINGS
CHAPTER 13.
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 13.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 13.002. ENFORCEMENT OF CHAPTER
Sec. 13.007. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
SUBCHAPTER B. STANDARD WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Sec. 13.021. LEGAL STANDARDS
Sec. 13.022. STANDARD FOR LENGTH AND SURFACE
Sec. 13.023. STANDARD FOR WEIGHT
Sec. 13.024. STANDARD FOR LIQUID CAPACITY
Sec. 13.025. STANDARD FOR SOLID CAPACITY
Sec. 13.026. CORD
Sec. 13.027. STANDARD NET WEIGHT OR COUNT SET BY RULE
Sec. 13.028. STANDARD WEIGHT PER BUSHEL FOR CERTAIN COMMODITIES
Sec. 13.029. EXEMPTION OF WEIGHING OR MEASURING DEVICES
Sec. 13.030. SALE OF COMMODITIES BY NET WEIGHT
Sec. 13.031. SALE OF COMMODITIES BY PROPER MEASURE
Sec. 13.032. STANDARD FILL AND QUANTITY LABELING FOR COMMODITIES IN PACKAGE FORM
Sec. 13.033. SALE OF MILK OR CREAM IN NONSTANDARD CONTAINER
Sec. 13.034. SALE OF CHEESE, MEAT, OR MEAT FOOD PRODUCT BY NONSTANDARD WEIGHT
Sec. 13.035. PRICE ADVERTISEMENT; MISREPRESENTATION OF PRICE OR QUANTITY
Sec. 13.036. FALSE REPRESENTATION OF COMMODITY QUANTITY
Sec. 13.037. USE OF INCORRECT WEIGHING OR MEASURING DEVICE
Sec. 13.038. SALE OF COMMODITY IN VIOLATION OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 13.039. TESTING OF PACKAGE BY DEPARTMENT
Sec. 13.040. STOP-SALE ORDER
Sec. 13.041. PENALTIES; DEFENSE
SUBCHAPTER C. INSPECTION AND REGISTRATION OF WEIGHING OR MEASURING DEVICES
Sec. 13.1001. AUTHORITY TO INSPECT
Sec. 13.1002. EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN WEIGHING OR MEASURING DEVICES
Sec. 13.101. INSPECTION OF DEVICES
Sec. 13.1011. REQUIRED REGISTRATION
Sec. 13.111. REPAIR OR DESTRUCTION OF INCORRECT COMMERCIAL WEIGHING OR MEASURING DEVICES
Sec. 13.112. TESTS FOR STATE INSTITUTIONS
Sec. 13.113. STANDARDS USED IN INSPECTION
Sec. 13.114. TOLERANCES
Sec. 13.115. FEES FOR DEPARTMENT INSPECTION
Sec. 13.1151. FEES FOR REGISTRATION AND INSPECTION
Sec. 13.117. REFUSING TO ALLOW TEST OF WEIGHING OR MEASURING DEVICE
Sec. 13.118. HINDERING DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL
Sec. 13.119. REMOVAL OF REGISTRATION TAG
Sec. 13.120. SALE OR USE OF INCORRECT WEIGHING OR MEASURING DEVICE
Sec. 13.121. DISPOSING OF CONDEMNED WEIGHING OR MEASURING DEVICE
Sec. 13.122. PENALTIES
SUBCHAPTER E. PUBLIC WEIGHER
Sec. 13.251. DEFINITION
Sec. 13.255. CERTIFICATE
Sec. 13.2555. REVOCATION, MODIFICATION, OR SUSPENSION OF CERTIFICATE
Sec. 13.256. BOND
Sec. 13.257. RECORDING OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Sec. 13.258. DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT
Sec. 13.259. PENALTY FOR ISSUING A FALSE CERTIFICATE
Sec. 13.260. PENALTY FOR ISSUING CERTIFICATE WITHOUT AUTHORITY
Sec. 13.261. RULES
SUBCHAPTER I. LICENSING OF SERVICE TECHNICIANS AND SERVICE COMPANIES
Sec. 13.451. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 13.452. DEVICE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
Sec. 13.453. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT
Sec. 13.454. EXEMPTIONS FROM LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 13.455. SERVICE TECHNICIAN LICENSE REQUIRED
Sec. 13.456. SERVICE COMPANY LICENSE REQUIRED
Sec. 13.457. APPLICATION FOR LICENSE
Sec. 13.458. SERVICE TECHNICIAN LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 13.459. SERVICE COMPANY LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 13.460. INSURANCE POLICY REQUIRED FOR SERVICE COMPANY
Sec. 13.461. TERM OF LICENSE
Sec. 13.462. LICENSE RENEWAL
Sec. 13.463. PRACTICE BY LICENSE HOLDER
Sec. 13.464. CRIMINAL PENALTY
CHAPTER 14.
REGULATION OF PUBLIC GRAIN WAREHOUSE OPERATORS
SUBCHAPTER A. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 14.001. DEFINITIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 14.011. LIMITATION OF CHAPTER
Sec. 14.012. BUSINESS INFORMATION
Sec. 14.013. RIGHT TO INTERVENE AND NOTIFICATION OF DEPARTMENT
Sec. 14.014. RECEIVERSHIP AFFECTING WAREHOUSE ASSETS
Sec. 14.015. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT
SUBCHAPTER C. LICENSING
Sec. 14.021. LICENSE REQUIRED
Sec. 14.022. LICENSING OF MULTIPLE WAREHOUSES
Sec. 14.023. LICENSING PROCEDURE
Sec. 14.024. REQUIREMENT FOR INCREASING CAPACITY
SUBCHAPTER D. BONDING
Sec. 14.031. BOND
Sec. 14.032. ADDITIONAL BOND
Sec. 14.033. BOND CANCELLATION
Sec. 14.034. CANCELLATION OF LETTER OF CREDIT
Sec. 14.035. CANCELLATION OF CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT OR CASH
SUBCHAPTER E. INSURANCE
Sec. 14.041. CASUALTY INSURANCE
Sec. 14.042. INSURANCE CANCELLATION
Sec. 14.043. ADDITIONAL INSURANCE
SUBCHAPTER F. WAREHOUSE OPERATOR OBLIGATIONS
Sec. 14.051. POSTING OF LICENSE
Sec. 14.052. WAREHOUSE OPERATOR OBLIGATIONS
Sec. 14.053. RECEIPT FORMS
Sec. 14.054. ISSUANCE OF SCALE WEIGHT TICKET OR RECEIPT
Sec. 14.055. DUPLICATE RECEIPTS
Sec. 14.056. RECEIPT FOR GRAIN OWNED BY WAREHOUSE OPERATOR
Sec. 14.057. RECORDS
Sec. 14.058. POSTING OF STORAGE RATES OR TARIFFS
Sec. 14.059. INSPECTIONS; FEE
SUBCHAPTER G. REMEDIES AND CLAIMS
Sec. 14.061. WAREHOUSE RECEIPT AS PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE
Sec. 14.062. INVALID RECEIPTS
Sec. 14.063. TERMINATION OF STORAGE
Sec. 14.064. CERTAIN LOADOUT FEES PROHIBITED
Sec. 14.065. RECOVERY ON BOND; LIABILITY OF WAREHOUSE OPERATOR
Sec. 14.066. APPEAL OF DEPARTMENT ACTION BY WAREHOUSE OPERATOR
SUBCHAPTER H. OFFENSES
Sec. 14.071. GENERAL PENALTY
Sec. 14.072. PENALTY FOR OPERATING WITHOUT A LICENSE
Sec. 14.073. PENALTY FOR FRAUD
Sec. 14.074. PENALTY FOR UNLAWFUL DELIVERY
Sec. 14.075. PENALTY FOR FRAUDULENTLY ISSUING A SCALE WEIGHT TICKET OR RECEIPT
Sec. 14.076. PENALTY FOR CHANGING A RECEIPT OR SCALE WEIGHT TICKET AFTER ISSUANCE
Sec. 14.077. PENALTY FOR DEPOSITING GRAIN WITHOUT TITLE
Sec. 14.078. PENALTY FOR STEALING GRAIN OR RECEIVING STOLEN GRAIN
Sec. 14.079. PENALTY FOR INTERFERING WITH SEALED WAREHOUSE OR DEPARTMENT INSPECTION OR INVESTIGATION
SUBCHAPTER I. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 14.081. OFFENSE IS VIOLATION; STANDARD OF PROOF
Sec. 14.082. DISCOVERY OF SHORTAGE; REFUSAL OF INSPECTION
Sec. 14.083. DENIAL, REVOCATION, MODIFICATION, OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE OR PROBATION
Sec. 14.084. OPERATION AFTER REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF A LICENSE OR PROBATION
Sec. 14.085. INJUNCTION
Sec. 14.086. CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 14.087. RECOVERY OF COURT COSTS
Sec. 14.088. VENUE
CHAPTER 14A.
OTHER PUBLIC WAREHOUSE OPERATORS
Sec. 14A.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 14A.002. CERTIFICATE TO TRANSACT BUSINESS
Sec. 14A.003. APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE
Sec. 14A.004. BOND
Sec. 14A.005. RECEIPTS
Sec. 14A.006. RECEIPT FOR COTTON
Sec. 14A.0065. RECEIPT FOR GRAPES
Sec. 14A.007. DUPLICATE RECEIPTS
Sec. 14A.008. EXCHANGE OF COTTON RECEIPTS
Sec. 14A.009. COTTON UNDER LIEN
Sec. 14A.010. RECEIPT TO BE ISSUED ONLY ON DELIVERY
Sec. 14A.011. DELIVERY
Sec. 14A.0115. GRAPE BYPRODUCTS
Sec. 14A.012. EXCEPTIONS
Sec. 14A.013. REVOCATION OF A CERTIFICATE
CHAPTER 15.
FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAMS
Sec. 15.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 15.002. ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIAL NUTRITION PROGRAM
Sec. 15.003. ELIGIBILITY; AMOUNT OF ALLOTMENT
Sec. 15.005. RULES
Sec. 15.007. PROGRAM FUNDS
CHAPTER 16.
FUEL ETHANOL, RENEWABLE METHANE, BIODIESEL, AND RENEWABLE DIESEL PRODUCTION INCENTIVE PROGRAM
Sec. 16.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 16.002. PLANT REGISTRATION
Sec. 16.003. REPORTS
Sec. 16.004. FUEL ETHANOL, RENEWABLE METHANE, BIODIESEL, AND RENEWABLE DIESEL PRODUCTION ACCOUNT
Sec. 16.005. FEE ON FUEL ETHANOL, RENEWABLE METHANE, BIODIESEL, AND RENEWABLE DIESEL PRODUCTION
Sec. 16.006. FUEL ETHANOL, RENEWABLE METHANE, BIODIESEL, AND RENEWABLE DIESEL GRANTS
CHAPTER 18.
CERTIFICATION AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT STANDARDS
SUBCHAPTER A. ORGANIC STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION
Sec. 18.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 18.002. ORGANIC STANDARDS PROGRAM
Sec. 18.003. ORGANIC CERTIFICATION
Sec. 18.004. REGISTRATION PROGRAM
Sec. 18.006. FEES
Sec. 18.007. DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION OF ORGANIC CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION
Sec. 18.0075. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
Sec. 18.008. PENALTY
Sec. 18.009. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 18.010. STOP-SALE ORDER
Sec. 18.011. PUBLIC INFORMATION
SUBCHAPTER B. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT STANDARDS
Sec. 18.051. PRODUCT CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS
Sec. 18.052. STANDARDS
Sec. 18.053. FEES
Sec. 18.054. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
SUBCHAPTER C. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION PROCESS CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Sec. 18.071. AGRICULTURAL CERTIFICATION
Sec. 18.072. CERTIFICATION STANDARDS
Sec. 18.073. FEES
Sec. 18.074. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
CHAPTER 19.
CITRUS BUDWOOD AND CITRUS NURSERY STOCK CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS
Sec. 19.001. PURPOSE
Sec. 19.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 19.003. SCOPE
Sec. 19.0031. CITRUS ZONE
Sec. 19.004. CITRUS BUDWOOD CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Sec. 19.0041. CITRUS NURSERY STOCK CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Sec. 19.005. ADVISORY COUNCIL
Sec. 19.006. RULES
Sec. 19.007. CERTIFICATION STANDARDS
Sec. 19.008. APPLYING FOR FOUNDATION GROVE DESIGNATION, BUDWOOD CERTIFICATION, AND CITRUS NURSERY CERTIFICATION
Sec. 19.009. REVOCATION
Sec. 19.010. PROGRAM COST; FEES; ACCOUNT
Sec. 19.011. STOP-SALE ORDER
Sec. 19.012. CRIMINAL PENALTY
Sec. 19.013. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 19.014. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES
CHAPTER 21.
GRANT PROGRAM FOR DISTRIBUTION OF SURPLUS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
Sec. 21.001. CREATION
Sec. 21.002. ELIGIBILITY
Sec. 21.003. REPORT
CHAPTER 23.
FOOD SYSTEM SECURITY
Sec. 23.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 23.002. TEXAS FOOD SYSTEM SECURITY AND RESILIENCY PLANNING COUNCIL
Sec. 23.003. STATE FOOD SYSTEM SECURITY PLAN
Sec. 23.004. FOOD SYSTEM SECURITY PLANNING FUND
Sec. 23.005. BIANNUAL REPORT
Sec. 23.006. RULES
CHAPTER 25.
CHILDREN'S ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD PROGRAM
Sec. 25.001. CREATION
Sec. 25.002. ELIGIBILITY
Sec. 25.003. USE OF FUNDS
Sec. 25.004. REPORT
Sec. 25.005. RULES
TITLE 3. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND PROMOTION
CHAPTER 41.
COMMODITY PRODUCERS BOARDS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 41.001. POLICY
Sec. 41.002. DEFINITIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. CERTIFICATION OF ORGANIZATIONS TO CONDUCT REFERENDUM AND ELECTION
Sec. 41.011. PETITION FOR CERTIFICATION
Sec. 41.012. CERTIFICATION BY COMMISSIONER
SUBCHAPTER C. REFERENDA AND ELECTIONS
Sec. 41.021. CERTIFIED ORGANIZATION TO CONDUCT REFERENDUM AND ELECTION
Sec. 41.022. RULES OF COMMISSIONER
Sec. 41.023. NOTICE OF REFERENDUM AND ELECTION
Sec. 41.024. BASIS OF REFERENDUM AND ELECTION; ELIGIBLE VOTERS
Sec. 41.025. CANDIDATES FOR BOARD; WRITE-IN VOTES
Sec. 41.026. PREPARATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF BALLOT
Sec. 41.027. EXPENSES OF ELECTION
Sec. 41.028. EXEMPTIONS FOR PRODUCERS
Sec. 41.029. VOID BALLOTS
Sec. 41.030. FINDINGS OF COMMISSIONER
Sec. 41.031. CERTIFICATION OF RESULTS
Sec. 41.032. SUBSEQUENT BOARD ELECTIONS
Sec. 41.033. ELECTION OF BOARD FROM DISTRICTS
Sec. 41.034. ELECTIONS TO ADD NEW TERRITORY
SUBCHAPTER D. ORGANIZATION, POWERS, AND DUTIES OF BOARDS
Sec. 41.051. BOARD ESTABLISHED
Sec. 41.052. STATE AGENCY
Sec. 41.053. ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING; TERMS OF OFFICE
Sec. 41.054. OFFICERS; BOND
Sec. 41.055. VACANCY
Sec. 41.056. MAJORITY VOTE REQUIREMENT
Sec. 41.057. COMPENSATION
Sec. 41.058. POWERS AND DUTIES
Sec. 41.059. BUDGET; ANNUAL REPORT; AUDITS
Sec. 41.060. DEPOSITORY BANK; EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
Sec. 41.061. MEETINGS BY TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL
SUBCHAPTER E. ASSESSMENTS
Sec. 41.081. COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENT
Sec. 41.082. PRODUCER EXEMPTION
Sec. 41.083. PRODUCER REFUNDS
Sec. 41.084. INCREASE OF ASSESSMENT
Sec. 41.085. DISCONTINUANCE OF ASSESSMENT
SUBCHAPTER F. REMEDIES AND PENALTIES
Sec. 41.101. FAILURE TO REMIT ASSESSMENT
Sec. 41.1011. ACTION BY DEPARTMENT
Sec. 41.102. SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE
Sec. 41.103. GENERAL PENALTY
Sec. 41.104. USE OF FUNDS FOR POLITICAL ACTIVITY
SUBCHAPTER G. SUSPENSION OF ACTIVITIES OF CERTAIN BOARDS
Sec. 41.125. INACTIVE STATUS
Sec. 41.126. POWERS AND DUTIES
Sec. 41.127. REACTIVATION
Sec. 41.128. TEXAS GRAIN PRODUCER INDEMNITY BOARD
SUBCHAPTER H. TEXAS BEEF MARKETING, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND PROMOTION
Sec. 41.151. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 41.152. DECLARATION OF POLICY
Sec. 41.153. ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
Sec. 41.154. ANNUAL REPORT
Sec. 41.155. CONFLICT WITH GENERAL COMMODITY LAW PROVISIONS
Sec. 41.156. COUNCIL MEMBERS
Sec. 41.1565. MEETINGS BY TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL
Sec. 41.157. GENERAL POWERS OF COUNCIL
Sec. 41.1571. STATE BEEF CHECK OFF PROGRAM
Sec. 41.158. DONATIONS
Sec. 41.159. BORROWING
Sec. 41.160. ASSESSMENTS; APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW
Sec. 41.161. FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT
Sec. 41.162. CONDUCT OF REFERENDUM; BALLOTING
Sec. 41.163. RULES
Sec. 41.164. PENALTIES
SUBCHAPTER I. TEXAS GRAIN PRODUCER INDEMNITY BOARD
Sec. 41.201. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 41.202. DECLARATION OF POLICY
Sec. 41.203. CONFLICT WITH GENERAL COMMODITY LAW PROVISIONS
Sec. 41.2035. FUND
Sec. 41.204. BOARD
Sec. 41.205. POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD
Sec. 41.206. COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENT
Sec. 41.207. ASSESSMENTS; APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW
Sec. 41.208. INITIATION OF CLAIM
Sec. 41.209. PAYMENT OF CLAIM
Sec. 41.210. REIMBURSEMENT OF BOARD BY GRAIN BUYER; SUBROGATION OF RIGHTS; REINSURANCE
Sec. 41.211. RULES
Sec. 41.212. REFERENDUM; BALLOTING
Sec. 41.213. NOTICE OF REFERENDUM
Sec. 41.2145. REFUND OF ASSESSMENTS
Sec. 41.215. ANNUAL REPORT
Sec. 41.216. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW
CHAPTER 43.
COUNTY AND RAILWAY AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT FARMS AND STATIONS AND COUNTY DEMONSTRATION WORK
SUBCHAPTER A. COUNTY EXPERIMENT STATIONS
Sec. 43.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 43.002. ESTABLISHMENT
Sec. 43.003. PETITION AND ELECTION ORDER
Sec. 43.004. APPLICATION OF GENERAL ELECTION LAW
Sec. 43.005. ELECTION BALLOT
Sec. 43.006. ELECTION RETURNS
Sec. 43.007. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY
Sec. 43.008. LOCATION
Sec. 43.009. SUPERVISION
Sec. 43.010. SUPPLIES AND IMPROVEMENTS
Sec. 43.011. LABOR
Sec. 43.012. RECORDS
Sec. 43.013. ANNUAL REPORT
Sec. 43.014. PUBLIC INSPECTION AND INFORMATION
Sec. 43.015. SALE OF PRODUCTS
Sec. 43.016. EXPENSES
Sec. 43.017. LEASE OF STATION
SUBCHAPTER B. COUNTY DEMONSTRATION WORK
Sec. 43.031. DEMONSTRATION WORK
Sec. 43.032. TERMS OF AGREEMENT WITH TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY
Sec. 43.033. EXPENSES
SUBCHAPTER C. RAILWAY EXPERIMENT FARMS
Sec. 43.051. ESTABLISHMENT
Sec. 43.052. METHOD OF ACQUISITION
Sec. 43.053. NUMBER AND ACREAGE LIMITATIONS
CHAPTER 44.
AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION AND MICROENTERPRISE SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Sec. 44.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 44.002. CREATION OF MICROENTERPRISE PROGRAMS
Sec. 44.0045. MICROENTERPRISE SUPPORT PROGRAM LOANS
Sec. 44.007. INTEREST RATE REDUCTION PROGRAM
Sec. 44.008. COMPLIANCE
Sec. 44.009. STATE LIABILITY PROHIBITED
Sec. 44.010. LIMITATIONS IN PROGRAM
Sec. 44.012. MONEY FOR LOANS
Sec. 44.013. RURAL MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT FUND
CHAPTER 44A.
URBAN FARM MICROENTERPRISE SUPPORT PROGRAM
Sec. 44A.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 44A.002. CREATION OF URBAN FARM MICROENTERPRISE SUPPORT PROGRAM
Sec. 44A.003. URBAN FARM MICROENTERPRISE SUPPORT PROGRAM LOANS
Sec. 44A.004. MONEY FOR LOANS
Sec. 44A.005. URBAN FARM MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT FUND
CHAPTER 45.
TEXAS-ISRAEL EXCHANGE RESEARCH PROGRAM
Sec. 45.001. LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS; PURPOSE
Sec. 45.002. DEFINITION
Sec. 45.005. GENERAL FUNCTIONS, POWERS, AND DUTIES
Sec. 45.007. FINANCING
CHAPTER 46.
"GO TEXAN" PARTNER PROGRAM
Sec. 46.001. FINDINGS
Sec. 46.002. DEFINITION
Sec. 46.003. GENERAL AUTHORITY
Sec. 46.004. ELIGIBLE APPLICANT
Sec. 46.005. DEPARTMENT POWERS AND DUTIES
Sec. 46.006. REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION
Sec. 46.007. PROJECT REQUESTS
Sec. 46.008. "GO TEXAN" PARTNER PROGRAM ACCOUNT
Sec. 46.009. USE OF FUNDS
Sec. 46.0095. SALE OF PROMOTIONAL ITEMS OR PROGRAM MERCHANDISE
Sec. 46.011. CRITERIA FOR ALLOCATION OF FUNDS
Sec. 46.012. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY
Sec. 46.013. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES; CIVIL PENALTIES; INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
CHAPTER 47.
TEXAS SHRIMP MARKETING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Sec. 47.051. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 47.052. PROGRAM ESTABLISHED
Sec. 47.054. PROGRAM STAFF
Sec. 47.055. PROMOTION, MARKETING, AND EDUCATION
CHAPTER 48.
AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS IN CERTAIN URBAN SCHOOLS
Sec. 48.001. CREATION
Sec. 48.002. ELIGIBILITY
Sec. 48.004. REPORT
Sec. 48.005. FUNDS
CHAPTER 49.
AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM
Sec. 49.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 49.002. ADMINISTRATION; GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES
Sec. 49.003. AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY ACCOUNT
Sec. 49.004. USE OF FUNDS IN AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY ACCOUNT
Sec. 49.005. PROGRESS REPORTS
CHAPTER 50.
AGRICULTURE AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH PROGRAM
Sec. 50.001. PROGRAM
Sec. 50.002. TERM OF AWARD
Sec. 50.003. FUNDS
Sec. 50.004. ANNUAL ACCOUNTING
CHAPTER 50A.
TEXAS FOOD FOR HEALTH ADVISORY COUNCIL
Sec. 50A.001. PURPOSE
Sec. 50A.002. DEFINITION
Sec. 50A.004. COMPOSITION
Sec. 50A.005. TERMS
Sec. 50A.006. PRESIDING OFFICER
Sec. 50A.007. MEETINGS
Sec. 50A.008. STAFF; ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 50A.009. APPLICABLE LAW
Sec. 50A.010. DUTIES
Sec. 50A.011. FINANCES
Sec. 50A.012. REPORTING
Sec. 50A.013. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 50B.
TEXAS WINE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT ACT
Sec. 50B.001. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE
Sec. 50B.0025. ANNUAL PLAN AND BUDGET
Sec. 50B.003. WINE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT FUND
CHAPTER 50C.
TEXAS ORGANIC AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY ADVISORY BOARD
Sec. 50C.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 50C.002. COMPOSITION
Sec. 50C.003. DUTIES
Sec. 50C.004. MEETINGS
Sec. 50C.005. STAFF
CHAPTER 50D.
TEXAS OLIVE OIL INDUSTRY ADVISORY BOARD
Sec. 50D.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 50D.002. BOARD
Sec. 50D.003. DUTIES
Sec. 50D.004. MEETINGS
Sec. 50D.005. STAFF
CHAPTER 50E.
TEXAS YOUTH LIVESTOCK SHOW GRANT PROGRAM
Sec. 50E.001. TEXAS YOUTH LIVESTOCK SHOW GRANT PROGRAM
Sec. 50E.002. TEXAS YOUTH LIVESTOCK SHOW FUND
TITLE 4. AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS
CHAPTER 51.
FARMERS' COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES
Sec. 51.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 51.002. APPLICATION OF GENERAL CORPORATION LAWS
Sec. 51.003. PURPOSE
Sec. 51.004. POWERS
Sec. 51.005. ASSETS
Sec. 51.006. AREA OF OPERATION
Sec. 51.007. NONPROFIT CORPORATION; DIVISION OF PROFITS
Sec. 51.008. INCORPORATORS
Sec. 51.009. ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Sec. 51.010. BYLAWS AND AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Sec. 51.011. COPIES OF ARTICLES, AMENDMENTS, AND BYLAWS; FILING WITH COUNTY CLERK
Sec. 51.012. MEMBERSHIP
Sec. 51.013. VOTING
Sec. 51.014. MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATES
Sec. 51.015. NOTES AS SUBSCRIPTION CONTRACTS
Sec. 51.016. LIABILITY OF MEMBERS
Sec. 51.017. WITHDRAWAL
Sec. 51.018. SUSPENSION; EXPULSION
Sec. 51.019. CONTRIBUTORS
Sec. 51.020. FORMS
Sec. 51.021. RESTRICTION ON USE OF PUBLIC MONEY FOR INCORPORATION
Sec. 51.022. NAME
Sec. 51.023. FEES
Sec. 51.024. REPORT
Sec. 51.025. EXEMPTION FROM FRANCHISE TAX
CHAPTER 52.
COOPERATIVE MARKETING ASSOCIATIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 52.001. POLICY
Sec. 52.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 52.003. NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION
Sec. 52.004. APPLICATION OF GENERAL CORPORATION LAWS
Sec. 52.005. ASSOCIATIONS NOT IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE
Sec. 52.006. DURATION OF EXISTENCE
SUBCHAPTER B. PURPOSE AND POWERS
Sec. 52.011. PURPOSES
Sec. 52.012. RESTRICTIONS
Sec. 52.013. GENERAL POWERS
Sec. 52.014. INTEREST IN OTHER CORPORATIONS
Sec. 52.015. CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER ASSOCIATIONS
Sec. 52.016. MARKETING CONTRACT
SUBCHAPTER C. INCORPORATION
Sec. 52.031. INCORPORATORS
Sec. 52.032. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION
Sec. 52.033. EXECUTION OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Sec. 52.034. CONTENTS OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Sec. 52.035. FILING OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Sec. 52.036. EFFECT OF FILING ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Sec. 52.037. AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Sec. 52.038. EXISTING CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS
SUBCHAPTER D. BYLAWS
Sec. 52.051. ADOPTION
Sec. 52.052. CONTENTS
SUBCHAPTER E. MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATES AND STOCK
Sec. 52.061. STOCK
Sec. 52.062. ISSUANCE OF MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATES
Sec. 52.063. ISSUANCE OF SHARES
Sec. 52.064. COMMON STOCK
Sec. 52.065. PREFERRED STOCK
Sec. 52.066. STOCK ISSUED ON PURCHASE OF PROPERTY
SUBCHAPTER F. MEMBERS
Sec. 52.081. MEMBERSHIP
Sec. 52.082. NEW MEMBERS
Sec. 52.083. MEETINGS
Sec. 52.084. NOTICE OF MEETINGS
Sec. 52.085. VOTING
Sec. 52.086. TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION OF MEMBERSHIP
Sec. 52.087. LIABILITY OF MEMBERS
SUBCHAPTER G. ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 52.101. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sec. 52.102. OFFICERS
Sec. 52.103. REMOVAL OF OFFICER OR DIRECTOR
Sec. 52.104. BOND
Sec. 52.105. REFERENDUM
SUBCHAPTER H. FOREIGN COOPERATIVES
Sec. 52.121. FOREIGN COOPERATIVE CONSIDERED MARKETING ASSOCIATION
Sec. 52.122. PERMITS TO DO BUSINESS
SUBCHAPTER I. REMEDIES
Sec. 52.131. BREACH OR THREATENED BREACH OF MARKETING CONTRACT
Sec. 52.132. INDUCED BREACH OF MARKETING CONTRACT; FALSE REPORTS
SUBCHAPTER J. FEES AND REPORTS
Sec. 52.151. TAX EXEMPTIONS
CHAPTER 54.
MUTUAL LOAN CORPORATIONS
Sec. 54.001. PURPOSE
Sec. 54.002. POWERS
Sec. 54.003. INCORPORATORS
Sec. 54.004. CAPITAL STOCK REQUIREMENT FOR INCORPORATION
Sec. 54.005. CAPITAL STOCK
Sec. 54.006. INVESTMENT BY OTHER CORPORATIONS
Sec. 54.007. INVESTMENT OF CAPITAL
Sec. 54.008. RATIO OF CAPITAL TO LOANS
Sec. 54.009. LOANS AND DISCOUNTS
Sec. 54.010. LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDER
Sec. 54.011. REPURCHASE OF STOCK
Sec. 54.012. REPORTS
Sec. 54.013. EXEMPTION FROM FRANCHISE TAX
CHAPTER 55.
COOPERATIVE CREDIT ASSOCIATIONS
Sec. 55.001. POWERS
Sec. 55.002. INCORPORATORS
Sec. 55.003. ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Sec. 55.004. CAPITAL STOCK
Sec. 55.005. LOANS
Sec. 55.006. RATIO OF CAPITAL TO LOANS
Sec. 55.007. REPURCHASE OF STOCK
Sec. 55.008. REPORTS
Sec. 55.009. FEES
Sec. 55.010. EXEMPTION FROM FRANCHISE TAX
CHAPTER 56.
AGRICULTURAL FINANCE CORPORATIONS
Sec. 56.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 56.002. PURPOSE
Sec. 56.003. ASSETS REPRESENTED BY ACCEPTANCES OF BANKING CORPORATIONS
Sec. 56.004. CAPITAL STOCK
Sec. 56.005. INVESTMENT OF CAPITAL
Sec. 56.006. LIMIT OF INDEBTEDNESS
Sec. 56.007. STOCK OWNERSHIP
Sec. 56.008. REGULATION BY BANKING COMMISSIONER
CHAPTER 58.
AGRICULTURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 58.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 58.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 58.003. VENUE
SUBCHAPTER B. ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 58.011. CREATION OF AUTHORITY; PUBLIC PURPOSE
Sec. 58.012. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sec. 58.013. OFFICERS
Sec. 58.014. MEETINGS; ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
Sec. 58.015. ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 58.016. FISCAL ACCOUNTING OF ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 58.017. PERFORMANCE MEASURES
Sec. 58.0171. REVIEW OF DEPARTMENT PLANS AND BUDGET REQUEST
Sec. 58.0172. BOARD CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Sec. 58.0173. REMOVAL OF BOARD MEMBER
Sec. 58.0174. STANDARDS OF CONDUCT
Sec. 58.0175. SEPARATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Sec. 58.0176. BOARD MEMBER TRAINING
Sec. 58.0177. APPOINTED MEMBER PREPARATION PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER C. PURPOSES AND POWERS
Sec. 58.021. PURPOSES OF AUTHORITY
Sec. 58.0211. LOAN LIMITS
Sec. 58.022. POWERS OF AUTHORITY
Sec. 58.023. PROGRAMS RULES
Sec. 58.024. AUTHORITY EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION
Sec. 58.025. PUBLIC HEARINGS
Sec. 58.026. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CERTAIN RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
SUBCHAPTER D. BONDS
Sec. 58.031. ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
Sec. 58.032. TEXAS AGRICULTURAL FUND
Sec. 58.033. ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS
Sec. 58.034. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO BONDS
Sec. 58.035. REFUNDING BONDS
Sec. 58.036. PAYMENT ENFORCEABLE BY MANDAMUS
Sec. 58.037. BONDS AS INVESTMENTS
Sec. 58.038. TAX STATUS OF BONDS
Sec. 58.039. REVIEW BOARD
Sec. 58.040. CONSIDERATIONS IN FINANCING
Sec. 58.041. ISSUANCE OF DEBT BY TEXAS PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY
SUBCHAPTER E. AGRICULTURAL LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM
Sec. 58.051. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 58.052. AGRICULTURAL LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM
Sec. 58.053. APPLICATION FOR LOAN GUARANTEE
Sec. 58.054. BOARD CONSIDERATION OF LOAN GUARANTEE APPLICATION
Sec. 58.055. DEFAULT
Sec. 58.056. MONEY FOR LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER F. FARMER INTEREST RATE REDUCTION PROGRAM
Sec. 58.071. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 58.072. FARMER INTEREST RATE REDUCTION PROGRAM
Sec. 58.073. COMPLIANCE
Sec. 58.074. STATE LIABILITY PROHIBITED
Sec. 58.075. LIMITATIONS IN PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER G. AGRICULTURE GRANT PROGRAM
Sec. 58.091. GRANT PROGRAM
Sec. 58.092. ELIGIBILITY
Sec. 58.093. AMOUNT OF GRANTS
Sec. 58.094. APPLICATIONS
Sec. 58.095. FUNDING
SUBCHAPTER H. PEST AND DISEASE CONTROL AND DEPREDATION PROGRAM
Sec. 58.101. PEST AND DISEASE CONTROL AND DEPREDATION PROGRAM
Sec. 58.102. APPLICATIONS
Sec. 58.103. FUNDING
Sec. 58.104. RULES
CHAPTER 59.
FARM AND RANCH FINANCE PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 59.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 59.002. DUTIES
Sec. 59.003. LIMITED IMMUNITY FROM SUIT OR LIABILITY
SUBCHAPTER B. BONDS
Sec. 59.011. BONDS
Sec. 59.012. DISPOSITION OF BOND PROCEEDS
Sec. 59.013. PAYMENT OF PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST
Sec. 59.014. APPROVAL BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
Sec. 59.015. USE OF FUND TO PAY COSTS OF ISSUANCE AND DEBT SERVICE
Sec. 59.016. INVESTMENTS
Sec. 59.016. INVESTMENTS
SUBCHAPTER C. ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 59.021. FUND
Sec. 59.022. RULES
Sec. 59.023. POWERS OF BOARD
Sec. 59.024. APPLICATION; ELIGIBILITY
Sec. 59.025. MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF LOAN OR GUARANTEE
Sec. 59.026. TRANSFER OF BORROWER'S INTEREST
Sec. 59.027. CHANGES IN USE
Sec. 59.028. APPRAISAL
Sec. 59.029. PAYMENTS TO BOARD UNDER CERTAIN LEASES
Sec. 59.030. TERM OF LEASES
Sec. 59.031. DEATH OF A BORROWER
Sec. 59.032. UNENCUMBERED TITLE
SUBCHAPTER D. OFFENSES; PENALTIES
Sec. 59.046. FALSE OR FICTITIOUS WRITTEN STATEMENT
Sec. 59.047. FRAUD
CHAPTER 60.
TEXAS AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 60.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 60.002. LEGISLATIVE INTENT
Sec. 60.003. FINDINGS
Sec. 60.004. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 60.005. GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY; TORT CLAIMS
Sec. 60.006. PURPOSE AND NATURE OF DISTRICT
SUBCHAPTER B. CREATION OF DISTRICT
Sec. 60.021. PETITION TO ESTABLISH DISTRICT
Sec. 60.022. CONTENTS OF PETITION
Sec. 60.023. COMMISSIONERS COURT TO CALL PUBLIC HEARING
Sec. 60.024. ADDITIONAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Sec. 60.025. PUBLIC HEARING
Sec. 60.026. ACTION ON PETITION
Sec. 60.027. TEMPORARY DIRECTORS; VACANCY IN OFFICE
Sec. 60.028. QUALIFICATION AND BOND OF TEMPORARY DIRECTORS
Sec. 60.029. ELECTION TO CONFIRM DISTRICT AND INITIAL PERMANENT DIRECTORS
Sec. 60.030. ELECTION ORDER
Sec. 60.031. NOTICE
Sec. 60.032. CONDUCT OF ELECTION
Sec. 60.033. ELECTION RESULTS
SUBCHAPTER C. DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES
Sec. 60.051. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
Sec. 60.052. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Sec. 60.053. AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
Sec. 60.054. AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS; NOTICE
Sec. 60.055. TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT; NAVIGATION DISTRICTS
Sec. 60.056. AGREEMENTS; DONATIONS
Sec. 60.057. PROPERTY
Sec. 60.058. EMINENT DOMAIN
Sec. 60.059. RESEARCH
Sec. 60.060. SUITS
Sec. 60.061. ANNEXATION; EXCLUDING TERRITORY
Sec. 60.062. POWERS BEYOND DISTRICT TERRITORY
Sec. 60.063. NOTICE TO PURCHASERS
Sec. 60.0631. FILING INFORMATION
Sec. 60.064. OFFICIAL SEAL
Sec. 60.065. LIMIT ON DISTRICT POWERS
SUBCHAPTER D. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sec. 60.081. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sec. 60.082. VACANCIES
Sec. 60.083. BOARD MEETINGS
Sec. 60.084. MANAGEMENT OF DISTRICT
Sec. 60.085. HEARINGS
Sec. 60.086. COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES
Sec. 60.087. DIRECTOR'S BOND
Sec. 60.088. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST; AFFIDAVIT OF INTEREST
SUBCHAPTER E. FINANCES; BONDS
Sec. 60.101. MISCELLANEOUS FINANCIAL POWERS AND DUTIES
Sec. 60.102. REPAYMENT OF ORGANIZATIONAL EXPENSES
Sec. 60.103. BONDS
Sec. 60.104. APPROVAL OF ASSESSMENT BONDS
Sec. 60.105. AGRICULTURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY BONDS
Sec. 60.106. TAX INCREMENT FINANCING
SUBCHAPTER F. ASSESSMENTS
Sec. 60.121. GENERAL POWERS
Sec. 60.122. LIMITS ON ASSESSMENTS
Sec. 60.123. HEARING AND PETITION REQUIRED
Sec. 60.124. APPORTIONMENT OF COST
Sec. 60.125. ASSESSMENT TO FINANCE A PROJECT OR SERVICE
Sec. 60.126. ASSESSMENT ROLL
Sec. 60.127. INTEREST ON ASSESSMENTS; LIEN
Sec. 60.128. MISTAKES
Sec. 60.129. NOTICE OF HEARING
Sec. 60.130. CONDUCT OF HEARING
Sec. 60.131. REHEARING
Sec. 60.132. FILING OF NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT
Sec. 60.133. APPEAL OF INDIVIDUAL ASSESSMENT
Sec. 60.134. ASSESSMENT AFTER APPEAL
SUBCHAPTER G. DISSOLUTION
Sec. 60.151. DISSOLUTION
Sec. 60.152. DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY OF DISSOLVED DISTRICT
TITLE 5. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS
SUBTITLE A. SEED AND FERTILIZER
CHAPTER 61.
INSPECTION, LABELING, AND SALE OF AGRICULTURAL AND VEGETABLE SEED
Sec. 61.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 61.002. ADMINISTRATION; RULES
Sec. 61.003. CLASSIFICATION OF SEEDS
Sec. 61.004. LABELING OF AGRICULTURAL SEED
Sec. 61.005. LABELING OF VEGETABLE SEED
Sec. 61.006. LABELING OF TREATED SEED
Sec. 61.007. CERTIFIED SEED
Sec. 61.008. NOXIOUS WEED CONTENT
Sec. 61.009. GERMINATION AND PURITY TESTING
Sec. 61.010. INSPECTION OF SEED
Sec. 61.011. AGRICULTURAL SEED INSPECTION FEE AND PERMIT
Sec. 61.012. CANCELLATION OR REVOCATION OF AGRICULTURAL SEED PERMIT
Sec. 61.013. VEGETABLE SEED LICENSE
Sec. 61.0135. REVOCATION, MODIFICATION, OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE
Sec. 61.014. STOP-SALE ORDER
Sec. 61.015. SEIZURE OF SEED NOT IN COMPLIANCE
Sec. 61.016. EXCEPTIONS
Sec. 61.017. PROSECUTIONS
Sec. 61.018. PENALTIES
Sec. 61.019. LOCAL REGULATION OF SEED PROHIBITED
CHAPTER 62.
SEED AND PLANT CERTIFICATION
Sec. 62.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 62.002. STATE SEED AND PLANT BOARD
Sec. 62.0021. MEETINGS BY TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL
Sec. 62.0022. BOARD CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Sec. 62.0023. REMOVAL OF BOARD MEMBER
Sec. 62.0024. STANDARDS OF CONDUCT
Sec. 62.0025. BOARD MEETINGS; ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
Sec. 62.0026. SEPARATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Sec. 62.0027. BOARD MEMBER TRAINING
Sec. 62.003. CLASSES OF CERTIFIED SEED
Sec. 62.004. ELIGIBILITY FOR AND STANDARDS OF CERTIFICATION
Sec. 62.005. LICENSING OF PRODUCERS OF FOUNDATION, REGISTERED, OR CERTIFIED SEED
Sec. 62.006. REGISTRATION OF PLANT BREEDERS
Sec. 62.0065. NOTICE AND ANALYSIS OF EXAMINATION RESULTS
Sec. 62.008. CERTIFICATION OF SEED AND PLANTS
Sec. 62.009. SEED AND PLANTS FROM OUTSIDE THE STATE
Sec. 62.010. REVOCATION, MODIFICATION, OR SUSPENSION OF REGISTRATION OR LICENSE
Sec. 62.011. PENALTIES
CHAPTER 63.
COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 63.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 63.002. COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER
Sec. 63.0025. CERTAIN ANALYSES NOT GUARANTEE OF NUTRIENT LEVELS
Sec. 63.003. ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 63.004. RULES; STANDARDS
Sec. 63.005. PUBLICATIONS
Sec. 63.006. APPLICATION
Sec. 63.007. EFFECT ON OTHER LAW
SUBCHAPTER B. GRADES
Sec. 63.021. GRADE STATEMENTS
SUBCHAPTER C. PERMIT AND REGISTRATION
Sec. 63.031. PERMIT AND REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Sec. 63.032. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION
Sec. 63.033. TERM OF PERMIT AND REGISTRATION
Sec. 63.034. REFUSAL OR REVOCATION OF PERMIT
Sec. 63.035. REFUSAL OR REVOCATION OF REGISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER D. LABELING
Sec. 63.051. LABELING OF COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER
Sec. 63.052. MISLEADING LABEL
Sec. 63.053. LABELING OF CUSTOMER-FORMULA FERTILIZER
Sec. 63.054. GENERAL LABEL RESTRICTIONS
SUBCHAPTER E. FEES
Sec. 63.071. INSPECTION FEE
Sec. 63.072. TONNAGE REPORT AND INSPECTION FEE PAYMENT
Sec. 63.073. PENALTY FOR LATE FILING OR PAYMENT
Sec. 63.074. RECORDS; ADDITIONAL REPORTS; AUDITS
Sec. 63.075. DISPOSITION AND USE OF FEES
SUBCHAPTER F. INSPECTION, SAMPLING, AND ANALYSIS
Sec. 63.091. INSPECTION AND SAMPLING; ENTRY POWER
Sec. 63.092. PROCEDURE FOR SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS
Sec. 63.093. IDENTIFICATION OF SAMPLE
Sec. 63.094. INDEPENDENT ANALYSIS OF SAMPLE
Sec. 63.095. TESTING OF SAMPLES ON REQUEST
SUBCHAPTER G. ENFORCEMENT; REMEDIES
Sec. 63.121. STOP-SALE ORDER
Sec. 63.122. CONDEMNATION OF FERTILIZER
Sec. 63.123. WARNINGS
Sec. 63.124. INJUNCTION
Sec. 63.125. SUIT TO RECOVER FEES
Sec. 63.126. PROSECUTIONS
Sec. 63.127. VENUE FOR CIVIL AND CRIMINAL ACTIONS
Sec. 63.128. APPEAL OF ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER OR RULING
SUBCHAPTER H. PENALTIES
Sec. 63.141. GENERAL PENALTY
Sec. 63.142. DISTRIBUTION OF MISBRANDED FERTILIZER
Sec. 63.143. DISTRIBUTION OF ADULTERATED FERTILIZER
Sec. 63.144. DISTRIBUTION OF COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER WITHOUT REGISTRATION, LABELING, OR PAYMENT OF INSPECTION FEE
Sec. 63.145. REFUSAL OF INSPECTION OR SAMPLING
Sec. 63.146. REFUSAL TO PAY INSPECTION FEE OR SUBMIT RECORDS
SUBCHAPTER I. AMMONIUM NITRATE
Sec. 63.151. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 63.152. REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Sec. 63.153. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 63.154. SALE OF AMMONIUM NITRATE
Sec. 63.155. MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS
Sec. 63.156. SUSPENSION OF REGISTRATION
Sec. 63.157. CRIMINAL PENALTY
Sec. 63.158. FIRE PREVENTION AT AMMONIUM NITRATE STORAGE FACILITIES
CHAPTER 64.
ARBITRATION OF SEED PERFORMANCE DISPUTES
Sec. 64.001. APPLICABILITY
Sec. 64.002. REQUIREMENT OF ARBITRATION
Sec. 64.003. NOTICE OF ARBITRATION REQUIREMENT
Sec. 64.004. EFFECT OF ARBITRATION
Sec. 64.005. ARBITRATION BOARD
Sec. 64.006. ARBITRATION PROCEDURES
Sec. 64.0065. EFFECT OF NONCOMPLIANCE
Sec. 64.007. DEPARTMENT RULES
SUBTITLE B. HORTICULTURAL DISEASES AND PESTS
CHAPTER 71.
GENERAL CONTROL
SUBCHAPTER A. INSPECTIONS; QUARANTINES; CONTROL AND ERADICATION ZONES
Sec. 71.001. QUARANTINES AGAINST OUT-OF-STATE DISEASES AND PESTS
Sec. 71.002. QUARANTINES AGAINST IN-STATE DISEASES AND PESTS
Sec. 71.003. QUARANTINES AROUND PEST-FREE AREAS
Sec. 71.004. EMERGENCY QUARANTINES
Sec. 71.005. MOVEMENT OF PLANTS FROM QUARANTINED AREA
Sec. 71.006. HEARING
Sec. 71.007. RULES
Sec. 71.008. CONTROL OR ERADICATION ZONE
Sec. 71.0081. VEHICLE INSPECTIONS FOR INSECT PESTS OR PLANT DISEASES
Sec. 71.0082. INSPECTIONS FOR CERTAIN PESTS AND DISEASES
Sec. 71.0083. AGRICULTURE WARRANTS
Sec. 71.009. SEIZURE, TREATMENT, AND DESTRUCTION OF PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS, AND OTHER SUBSTANCES
Sec. 71.0091. SEIZURE, TREATMENT, AND DESTRUCTION OF A CITRUS PLANT, CITRUS PLANT PRODUCT, OR CITRUS SUBSTANCE
Sec. 71.0092. SEIZURE, TREATMENT, HANDLING, AND DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN MATERIALS WITHIN QUARANTINED AREA
Sec. 71.010. APPEALS
Sec. 71.0101. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO COOPERATE
Sec. 71.011. PROTECTION OF CARRIER FROM DAMAGES
Sec. 71.012. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 71.013. CRIMINAL PENALTIES
SUBCHAPTER B. INSPECTION OF NURSERY PRODUCTS AND FLORIST ITEMS
Sec. 71.041. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 71.042. DUTY OF DEPARTMENT; RULES
Sec. 71.043. ANNUAL REGISTRATION
Sec. 71.044. INSPECTION
Sec. 71.046. TREATMENT OR DESTRUCTION OF DISEASED OR INFESTED PLANTS OR PREMISES
Sec. 71.047. EXPENSE OF TREATMENT
Sec. 71.048. APPEAL OF NOTICE OR ORDER
Sec. 71.049. ENFORCEMENT OF NOTICE OR ORDER
Sec. 71.050. CERTIFICATE TO ACCOMPANY SHIPMENT
Sec. 71.051. IMPORTATION CERTIFICATES
Sec. 71.053. INSPECTION OF SHIPMENTS
Sec. 71.054. PROTECTION OF CARRIERS FROM LIABILITY; REPORTING OF UNLAWFUL SHIPMENTS
Sec. 71.055. REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE
Sec. 71.056. INSPECTION FEES
Sec. 71.057. NURSERY DEALERS AND AGENTS; ANNUAL REGISTRATION
Sec. 71.058. PENALTIES
Sec. 71.059. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 71.060. STOP-SALE ORDER
SUBCHAPTER C. INSPECTION OF VEGETABLE PLANTS
Sec. 71.101. DUTY OF DEPARTMENT; RULES
Sec. 71.102. FIELD INSPECTION
Sec. 71.103. INSPECTION CERTIFICATE
Sec. 71.104. TOMATO DISEASES AND INSECTS
Sec. 71.105. CRUCIFEROUS PLANT DISEASES AND INSECTS
Sec. 71.106. PEPPER DISEASES
Sec. 71.107. ONION DISEASES AND INSECTS
Sec. 71.108. EGGPLANT DISEASES
Sec. 71.109. SWEET POTATO DISEASES AND INSECTS
Sec. 71.110. TREATMENT OR DESTRUCTION OF PLANTS
Sec. 71.111. CERTIFICATE FOR IMPORTED PLANTS
Sec. 71.112. PROTECTION OF CARRIERS FROM LIABILITY
Sec. 71.113. REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE
Sec. 71.114. FEES
Sec. 71.115. PACKAGING AND LABELING OF CERTIFIED PLANTS
Sec. 71.116. PENALTIES
Sec. 71.117. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
SUBCHAPTER D. NOXIOUS AND INVASIVE PLANTS
Sec. 71.151. LIST REQUIRED
Sec. 71.152. NOXIOUS OR INVASIVE PLANT SALE, DISTRIBUTION, OR IMPORTATION PROHIBITED
Sec. 71.153. LOCAL REGULATION
Sec. 71.154. DISCLAIMER REQUIRED
SUBCHAPTER E. PLANT PEST AND DISEASE DETECTION AND SURVEILLANCE
Sec. 71.201. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 71.202. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
Sec. 71.203. APPLICATION
Sec. 71.204. USE OF FUNDS
Sec. 71.205. SPECIAL FUNDING CONSIDERATIONS
Sec. 71.206. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 71.207. THREAT IDENTIFICATION AND MITIGATION PROGRAM
CHAPTER 72.
MEXICAN FRUIT FLY CONTROL
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 72.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 72.002. ADMINISTRATION; RULES
Sec. 72.004. ENTRY POWER
Sec. 72.005. REPORTS AND NOTICES
Sec. 72.006. PROSECUTIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. QUARANTINES
Sec. 72.011. ESTABLISHMENT
Sec. 72.012. PERSONS AND PREMISES SUBJECT
Sec. 72.013. TERM
Sec. 72.014. DESIGNATED COUNTIES
Sec. 72.015. MOVEMENT OF FRUIT IN VIOLATION OF QUARANTINE; CERTIFICATE
SUBCHAPTER C. INFESTATION CONTROL
Sec. 72.021. DETERMINATION OF INFESTATION
Sec. 72.022. CITRUS QUARANTINE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Sec. 72.023. METHOD OF CONTROL
Sec. 72.024. HOST-FREE PERIOD
Sec. 72.025. UNHUSBANDLIKE AND UNSANITARY CONDITIONS; ORDERS OF DEPARTMENT
Sec. 72.026. EXPENSES OF AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER OF DEPARTMENT
SUBCHAPTER D. REMEDIES
Sec. 72.041. APPEAL OF DEPARTMENT ORDER
Sec. 72.042. ENFORCEMENT OF DEPARTMENT ORDER; FEES
Sec. 72.043. LIEN
Sec. 72.044. INJUNCTIONS; MANDAMUS
Sec. 72.045. SEIZURE OF OWNERLESS FRUIT
Sec. 72.046. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
SUBCHAPTER E. PENALTIES
Sec. 72.061. GENERAL PENALTY
Sec. 72.062. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH DEPARTMENT ORDER
Sec. 72.063. PUBLIC NUISANCE
Sec. 72.064. MOVEMENT OF FRUIT IN VIOLATION OF QUARANTINE
CHAPTER 73.
CITRUS DISEASES AND PESTS
Sec. 73.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 73.002. POLICY
Sec. 73.003. CITRUS ZONE
Sec. 73.004. INJURIOUS DISEASES AND PESTS
Sec. 73.005. MOVEMENT OF INFECTED NURSERY PRODUCTS AND OTHER HOSTS INTO CITRUS ZONE
Sec. 73.006. CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION; PERMIT
Sec. 73.007. PROTECTION OF CARRIER FROM DAMAGES
Sec. 73.008. DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES AND EXPENSES OUTSIDE THE STATE
Sec. 73.009. PENALTIES
Sec. 73.010. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
CHAPTER 74.
COTTON DISEASES AND PESTS
SUBCHAPTER A. COTTON PEST CONTROL
Sec. 74.001. PUBLIC NUISANCE
Sec. 74.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 74.003. ESTABLISHMENT OF PEST MANAGEMENT ZONES
Sec. 74.0031. COTTON STALK DESTRUCTION
Sec. 74.0032. HOSTABLE COTTON FEE
Sec. 74.004. DESTRUCTION OF HOST PLANTS
Sec. 74.0041. REGULATION OF PLANTING DATES
Sec. 74.005. ENTRY POWER; INSPECTIONS
Sec. 74.006. RULES
Sec. 74.007. OFFENSES; PENALTY
Sec. 74.008. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 74.009. COTTON PEST CONTROL AND ERADICATION POLICY
Sec. 74.010. REGULATION OF COTTON PESTS; QUARANTINES
Sec. 74.011. REGULATION OF GINNING
Sec. 74.012. INSPECTORS
Sec. 74.013. COOPERATION WITH FEDERAL PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER D. OFFICIAL COTTON GROWERS' BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION FOUNDATION
Sec. 74.101. FINDINGS AND DECLARATION OF POLICY
Sec. 74.1011. DESIGNATION OF ENTITY TO CARRY OUT BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION
Sec. 74.102. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 74.1021. STATUTORY ZONES
Sec. 74.1041. ADVISORY COMMITTEES
Sec. 74.1042. CREATION OF NONSTATUTORY ERADICATION ZONES
Sec. 74.105. ERADICATION ZONE REFERENDA
Sec. 74.106. BOARD ELECTIONS
Sec. 74.107. COMPOSITION OF BOARD
Sec. 74.108. POWERS OF BOARD AND COMMISSIONER
Sec. 74.109. BOARD DUTIES
Sec. 74.1091. SEPARATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Sec. 74.1095. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW
Sec. 74.110. LIABILITY OF FOUNDATION MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES
Sec. 74.1101. LIABILITY OF APPLICATORS
Sec. 74.1102. CONTRACTING
Sec. 74.111. BOARD MEMBER COMPENSATION
Sec. 74.112. DISCONTINUATION OF PROGRAM AND FOUNDATION AND DISPOSITION OF FUNDS ON DISCONTINUANCE
Sec. 74.113. ASSESSMENT REFERENDA
Sec. 74.1135. ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF ASSESSMENTS
Sec. 74.114. CONDUCT OF BOARD ELECTIONS AND REFERENDA; BALLOTING
Sec. 74.115. PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS; ASSESSMENT LIENS
Sec. 74.116. EXEMPTION FROM ASSESSMENT PENALTIES
Sec. 74.117. ENTRY OF PREMISES; ERADICATION ACTIVITIES; INSPECTIONS
Sec. 74.118. AUTHORITY TO PROHIBIT PLANTING OF COTTON AND REQUIRE PARTICIPATION IN ERADICATION PROGRAM
Sec. 74.119. AUTHORITY FOR DESTRUCTION OR TREATMENT OF COTTON IN ERADICATION ZONES; COMPENSATION PAYABLE
Sec. 74.120. AUTHORITY TO ADOPT RULES
Sec. 74.121. REPORTS
Sec. 74.122. QUARANTINE
Sec. 74.123. DOCUMENTING REGULATED ARTICLES
Sec. 74.124. COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED
Sec. 74.125. ORGANIC COTTON GROWERS
Sec. 74.126. PENALTIES
Sec. 74.127. SUNSET PROVISION
Sec. 74.128. ANNUAL REPORT
Sec. 74.129. EXEMPTION FROM LAWSUITS, LIABILITY, TAXATION, AND LEGAL PROCESS
Sec. 74.130. USE OF BIO-INTENSIVE CONTROLS
Sec. 74.131. VENUE
Sec. 74.132. COMPLAINTS
SUBCHAPTER E. COST-SHARING FOR BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION
Sec. 74.151. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 74.152. CREATION OF COST-SHARING PROGRAM
Sec. 74.153. COST-SHARING PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
SUBCHAPTER F. MAINTENANCE PROGRAM FOR BOLL WEEVIL AND PINK BOLLWORM ERADICATION
Sec.
Sec.
Sec.
Sec. 74.2035. TRANSFER OF FUNDS BETWEEN ERADICATION ZONES AND MAINTENANCE AREAS
Sec. 74.204. RULES
CHAPTER 76.
PESTICIDE AND HERBICIDE REGULATION
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 76.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 76.002. PESTS
Sec. 76.003. STATE-LIMITED-USE PESTICIDES
Sec. 76.004. DEPARTMENT RULES
Sec. 76.006. PESTICIDE EXAMINATION AND TESTING
Sec. 76.007. INTERAGENCY COOPERATION
Sec. 76.008. EXEMPTION
Sec. 76.009. PESTICIDE DISPOSAL FUND
SUBCHAPTER B. LABELING
Sec. 76.021. LABELING INFORMATION
Sec. 76.022. CONSPICUOUS LETTERING
Sec. 76.023. MISBRANDED PESTICIDE OR DEVICE
SUBCHAPTER C. REGISTRATION
Sec. 76.041. REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Sec. 76.042. CONTENT OF REGISTRATION APPLICATION
Sec. 76.043. EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL
Sec. 76.044. FEES
Sec. 76.045. REGISTRATION FOR SPECIAL LOCAL NEED
Sec. 76.046. DENIAL OR CANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION
Sec. 76.047. EXPERIMENTAL USE PERMIT
SUBCHAPTER D. LICENSING OF DEALERS
Sec. 76.071. LICENSE REQUIRED
Sec. 76.072. EXPIRATION
Sec. 76.073. FEES
Sec. 76.074. DISPLAY OF DEALER LICENSE
Sec. 76.075. RECORDS
Sec. 76.076. DENIAL, REVOCATION, MODIFICATION, OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE
Sec. 76.077. EXCEPTIONS
SUBCHAPTER E. USE AND APPLICATION
Sec. 76.101. COORDINATION
Sec. 76.102. AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR LICENSING PESTICIDE APPLICATORS
Sec. 76.103. PROGRAM CONTINGENT ON FEDERAL FUNDS
Sec. 76.104. AGENCY RULES FOR APPLICATION OF A PESTICIDE
Sec. 76.105. LICENSE REQUIRED
Sec. 76.106. CLASSIFICATION OF LICENSES
Sec. 76.107. LICENSING BY MORE THAN ONE AGENCY
Sec. 76.108. COMMERCIAL APPLICATOR LICENSE
Sec. 76.109. NONCOMMERCIAL APPLICATOR LICENSE
Sec. 76.1095. NONCOMMERCIAL APPLICATOR LICENSE FOR MOSQUITO CONTROL IN BORDER COUNTIES
Sec. 76.110. COMMERCIAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL APPLICATOR EXAMINATION; RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS
Sec. 76.111. APPLICATOR BUSINESSES; PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Sec. 76.112. PRIVATE APPLICATOR
Sec. 76.113. TERM AND RENEWAL OF LICENSES
Sec. 76.114. RECORDS
Sec. 76.115. INSPECTION OF EQUIPMENT
Sec. 76.116. SUSPENSION, MODIFICATION, OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE
Sec. 76.117. PROPERTY OWNER USE
Sec. 76.118. EXEMPTION FOR LICENSED VETERINARIANS
Sec. 76.119. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION RELATING TO PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATOR LICENSE HOLDERS
Sec. 76.120. EMERGENCY MOSQUITO CONTROL BY CERTAIN MUNICIPAL OR COUNTY EMPLOYEES
SUBCHAPTER F. STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
Sec. 76.131. RULES
Sec. 76.132. DISPOSAL OF PESTICIDE
SUBCHAPTER G. HERBICIDES
Sec. 76.141. REGULATED HERBICIDES
Sec. 76.142. APPLICATION OF REGULATED HERBICIDE
Sec. 76.143. PUBLIC HEARING
Sec. 76.144. COUNTY HERBICIDE REGULATIONS
SUBCHAPTER H. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 76.151. ENTRY POWER
Sec. 76.152. SAMPLING
Sec. 76.153. STOP USE, STOP DISTRIBUTION, OR REMOVAL ORDER
Sec. 76.154. INJUNCTION
Sec. 76.155. PROSECUTIONS
Sec. 76.1555. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
Sec. 76.156. CIVIL PENALTY
SUBCHAPTER I. REMEDIES
Sec. 76.181. APPEAL OF DENIAL OR CANCELLATION OF PESTICIDE REGISTRATION
Sec. 76.182. APPEAL OF PERMIT OR LICENSE DENIAL, SUSPENSION, MODIFICATION, OR REVOCATION
Sec. 76.183. APPEAL OF STOP USE, STOP DISTRIBUTION, OR REMOVAL ORDER
Sec. 76.184. REPORTS OF PESTICIDE ADVERSE EFFECTS
Sec. 76.185. DAMAGES RESULTING FROM APPLICATION OF PESTICIDE UNDER GOVERNMENT PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER J. PENALTIES
Sec. 76.201. OFFENSES
Sec. 76.202. PENALTY
Sec. 76.203. DEFENSES
CHAPTER 77.
FIRE ANT CONTROL
Sec. 77.001. COMMISSIONERS COURT MAY ESTABLISH PROGRAM
Sec. 77.002. COORDINATION WITH OTHER PROGRAMS
Sec. 77.003. COST OF PROGRAM
CHAPTER 78.
NOXIOUS WEED CONTROL DISTRICTS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 78.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 78.002. LEGISLATIVE DETERMINATION
Sec. 78.003. NOXIOUS WEED
Sec. 78.004. ELIGIBILITY TO SIGN PETITION
Sec. 78.005. ELIGIBILITY FOR VOTING
SUBCHAPTER B. CREATION OF DISTRICT
Sec. 78.011. PETITION FOR CREATION OF DISTRICT
Sec. 78.012. FILING PETITION
Sec. 78.013. DISTRICT BOUNDARIES; NAME
Sec. 78.014. HEARING REQUIRED
Sec. 78.015. NOTICE OF HEARING
Sec. 78.016. HEARING
Sec. 78.017. ACTION AFTER HEARING
Sec. 78.018. NOTICE OF ELECTION; ELECTION ORDERS
Sec. 78.019. ELECTION
Sec. 78.020. RETURNS; EFFECT OF ELECTION
Sec. 78.021. EXPENSE OF CREATING DISTRICT
SUBCHAPTER C. ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 78.031. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sec. 78.032. INITIAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sec. 78.033. ANNUAL MEETING
Sec. 78.034. COMPENSATION OF DIRECTORS
Sec. 78.035. OFFICERS
Sec. 78.036. INSPECTORS AND CLERICAL EMPLOYEES
SUBCHAPTER D. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 78.041. GENERAL ENFORCEMENT POWERS OF BOARD
Sec. 78.042. COMPLIANCE REQUIRED
Sec. 78.043. NOTICE OF CONTROL MEASURES
Sec. 78.044. INSPECTION; FAILURE TO COMPLY
Sec. 78.045. EQUIPMENT CLEANING PROCEDURE
SUBCHAPTER E. ASSESSMENTS AND APPROPRIATIONS
Sec. 78.051. ASSESSMENT
Sec. 78.052. SPECIAL ELECTION ON INCREASED ASSESSMENT
Sec. 78.053. COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENT
Sec. 78.054. DEPOSIT OF ASSESSMENT
Sec. 78.055. REPORT TO COUNTY CLERK
Sec. 78.056. REPORT TO DEPARTMENT
Sec. 78.057. APPROPRIATED FUNDS
SUBCHAPTER F. DISSOLUTION OF DISTRICT
Sec. 78.061. PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION
Sec. 78.062. ELECTION ORDER
Sec. 78.063. DISSOLUTION ELECTION
Sec. 78.064. RETURNS; EFFECT OF ELECTION
Sec. 78.065. DISSOLUTION
SUBCHAPTER G. ANNUAL REVIEW TO EXCLUDE LAND IN CROSBY COUNTY
Sec. 78.071. ANNUAL REVIEW
CHAPTER 79.
INTERSTATE PEST CONTROL COMPACT
Sec. 79.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 79.002. FILING OF BYLAWS
Sec. 79.003. COMPACT ADMINISTRATOR
Sec. 79.004. COOPERATION WITH PEST CONTROL INSURANCE FUND
Sec. 79.005. REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE
Sec. 79.006. DISPOSITION OF CERTAIN MONEY
Sec. 79.007. EXECUTION OF INTERSTATE COMPACT
CHAPTER 80.
OFFICIAL CITRUS PRODUCERS' PEST AND DISEASEMANAGEMENT CORPORATION
Sec. 80.001. FINDINGS AND DECLARATION OF POLICY
Sec. 80.002. DESIGNATION OF ENTITY TO CARRY OUT CITRUS PEST AND DISEASE CONTROL AND SUPPRESSION
Sec. 80.003. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 80.004. ADVISORY COMMITTEES
Sec. 80.005. CREATION OF PEST MANAGEMENT ZONES
Sec. 80.006. PEST MANAGEMENT ZONE REFERENDA
Sec. 80.007. BOARD ELECTIONS
Sec. 80.008. COMPOSITION OF BOARD
Sec. 80.009. POWERS OF BOARD AND COMMISSIONER
Sec. 80.010. BOARD DUTIES
Sec. 80.011. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW
Sec. 80.012. CONTRACTING
Sec. 80.013. BOARD MEMBER COMPENSATION
Sec. 80.014. DISCONTINUATION OF PROGRAM AND CORPORATION AND DISPOSITION OF FUNDS ON DISCONTINUANCE
Sec. 80.015. ASSESSMENT REFERENDA
Sec. 80.016. CONDUCT OF BOARD ELECTIONS AND REFERENDA; BALLOTING
Sec. 80.017. PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS; ASSESSMENT LIENS
Sec. 80.0175. SUIT TO COLLECT DELINQUENT ASSESSMENT
Sec. 80.018. EXEMPTION FROM ASSESSMENT PENALTIES
Sec. 80.019. ENTRY OF PREMISES; SUPPRESSION ACTIVITIES; INSPECTIONS
Sec. 80.020. AUTHORITY TO PROHIBIT PLANTING OF CITRUS AND REQUIRE PARTICIPATION IN SUPPRESSION PROGRAM
Sec. 80.021. AUTHORITY FOR DESTRUCTION OR TREATMENT OF CITRUS IN PEST MANAGEMENT ZONES; COMPENSATION PAYABLE
Sec. 80.022. AUTHORITY TO ADOPT RULES
Sec. 80.023. REPORTS
Sec. 80.024. DOCUMENTING REGULATED ARTICLES
Sec. 80.025. COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED
Sec. 80.026. ORGANIC CITRUS PRODUCERS
Sec. 80.027. PENALTIES
Sec. 80.028. DISSOLUTION PROVISION
Sec. 80.029. ANNUAL REPORT
Sec. 80.030. EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION
Sec. 80.031. USE OF BIO-INTENSIVE CONTROLS
Sec. 80.032. VENUE
SUBTITLE C. GRADING, PACKING, AND INSPECTING HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS
CHAPTER 91.
GENERAL GRADES AND PACKS OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 91.001. DEPARTMENT TO ADMINISTER
Sec. 91.002. COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS
Sec. 91.003. INSPECTION SERVICE
Sec. 91.004. CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION
Sec. 91.005. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
Sec. 91.0051. FUNDING OF A COOPERATIVE INSPECTION
Sec. 91.006. CULLS
Sec. 91.007. PACKAGE MARKINGS
Sec. 91.008. PENALTY
Sec. 91.009. COORDINATION OF PRODUCE SAFETY
SUBCHAPTER B. CONTAINER STANDARDS
Sec. 91.021. COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS
Sec. 91.022. BUSHEL BASKET
Sec. 91.023. FOUR-BASKET CRATE
Sec. 91.024. SIX-BASKET CRATE
Sec. 91.025. FOLDING ONION CRATE
Sec. 91.026. BERRY BOX OR CRATE
SUBCHAPTER C. PEACH GRADES AND PACKS
Sec. 91.041. GRADES
Sec. 91.042. FANCY GRADE
Sec. 91.043. CHOICE OR NO
Sec. 91.044. NO
Sec. 91.045. PEACH PACKS
SUBCHAPTER D. BERMUDA ONION GRADES
Sec. 91.061. GRADING CHARACTERISTICS
Sec. 91.062. GRADE NO
Sec. 91.063. GRADE NO
Sec. 91.064. BOILER GRADE
Sec. 91.065. GRADE NO
Sec. 91.066. GRADE NO
Sec. 91.067. GRADE NO
Sec. 91.068. PERMISSIBLE VARIATIONS
SUBCHAPTER E. CABBAGE GRADES
Sec. 91.081. GRADE NO
Sec. 91.082. GRADE NO
Sec. 91.083. PERMISSIBLE VARIATIONS
SUBCHAPTER F. SNAP BEAN GRADES AND PACKS
Sec. 91.091. GRADING CHARACTERISTICS
Sec. 91.092. GRADE NO
Sec. 91.093. GRADE NO
Sec. 91.094. PERMISSIBLE VARIATION
Sec. 91.095. SNAP BEAN PACKS
SUBCHAPTER G. BARTLETT PEAR GRADES AND PACKS
Sec. 91.111. EXTRA FANCY GRADE
Sec. 91.112. FANCY GRADE
Sec. 91.113. CHOICE GRADE
Sec. 91.114. PACKAGES AND MARKINGS
Sec. 91.115. PEAR PACKS
SUBCHAPTER H. IRISH POTATO GRADES
Sec. 91.121. GRADING CHARACTERISTICS
Sec. 91.122. GRADE NO
Sec. 91.123. GRADE NO
Sec. 91.124. PERMISSIBLE VARIATIONS
Sec. 91.125. CONTAINER MARKINGS
SUBCHAPTER I. SWEET POTATO INSPECTION AND CLASSIFICATION
Sec. 91.141. AVAILABILITY OF DEPARTMENT SERVICES
Sec. 91.142. RULES
Sec. 91.143. INSPECTION FEES
CHAPTER 92.
TOMATO STANDARDIZATION AND INSPECTION
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL
Sec. 92.001. POLICY
Sec. 92.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 92.003. SEASONAL APPLICATION
Sec. 92.004. EXCEPTIONS
Sec. 92.005. DEPARTMENT TO ADMINISTER
Sec. 92.006. NOTICE
SUBCHAPTER B. INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION
Sec. 92.011. INSPECTION
Sec. 92.012. NOTICE
Sec. 92.013. CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION
SUBCHAPTER C. CONTAINERS, GRADES, AND PACKS
Sec. 92.021. STANDARD CONTAINERS
Sec. 92.022. FANCY AND CHOICE GRADES
Sec. 92.023. FANCY TOMATO PACKS
Sec. 92.024. CHOICE TOMATO PACKS
Sec. 92.025. UNIFORMITY WITHIN A PACK
Sec. 92.026. DECEPTIVE CONTAINER DESIGNATIONS
SUBCHAPTER D. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
Sec. 92.031. EXECUTION OF AGREEMENTS
Sec. 92.032. LICENSES
Sec. 92.033. CONTRIBUTIONS
Sec. 92.034. PAYMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS
Sec. 92.035. AUDIT
SUBCHAPTER E. PENALTIES
Sec. 92.041. OFFENSES
Sec. 92.042. PENALTY
CHAPTER 93.
CITRUS FRUIT STANDARDIZATION AND INSPECTION
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL
Sec. 93.001. POLICY
Sec. 93.002. APPLICATION
Sec. 93.003. EXCEPTIONS
Sec. 93.004. DEPARTMENT TO ADMINISTER
Sec. 93.005. REGISTERED BRANDS AND TRADEMARKS
SUBCHAPTER B. INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION
Sec. 93.011. INSPECTION
Sec. 93.012. CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION
Sec. 93.013. RIGHTS OF A SHIPPER REGARDING NONCONFORMING CITRUS FRUIT
SUBCHAPTER C. CONTAINERS, GRADES, PACKS AND MARKS
Sec. 93.021. CONTAINER STANDARDS
Sec. 93.022. FANCY BRIGHT GRADE
Sec. 93.023. BRIGHT GRADE
Sec. 93.024. FANCY RUSSET GRADE
Sec. 93.025. RUSSET GRADE
Sec. 93.026. ORANGE PACKS
Sec. 93.027. SATSUMA AND TANGERINE PACKS
Sec. 93.028. GRAPEFRUIT PACKS
Sec. 93.029. PACKING STANDARDS
Sec. 93.030. LABELING
Sec. 93.031. IMPORTED CITRUS FRUIT
Sec. 93.032. PERMISSIBLE VARIATIONS
SUBCHAPTER D. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
Sec. 93.041. EXECUTION OF AGREEMENTS
Sec. 93.042. LICENSES
Sec. 93.043. STANDARDS
Sec. 93.044. CONTRIBUTIONS
SUBCHAPTER E. PURCHASE OF CITRUS FRUIT BY WEIGHT
Sec. 93.051. REQUIREMENT TO WEIGH; PUBLIC WEIGHER
Sec. 93.052. CERTIFICATE OF WEIGHT
Sec. 93.053. FEES
SUBCHAPTER F. PENAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 93.061. OFFENSES
Sec. 93.062. PENALTY
CHAPTER 94.
CITRUS FRUIT MATURITY STANDARDS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL
Sec. 94.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 94.002. EXCEPTIONS
Sec. 94.003. DEPARTMENT TO ADMINISTER
Sec. 94.005. STAFF AND EXPENSES
SUBCHAPTER B. PACKING HOUSES
Sec. 94.011. REGISTRATION
Sec. 94.012. NOTICE OF OPERATION
SUBCHAPTER C. MATURITY STANDARDS
Sec. 94.021. GRAPEFRUIT
Sec. 94.022. ORANGES
Sec. 94.025. UNFIT CITRUS FRUIT
SUBCHAPTER D. CITRUS FRUIT INSPECTION
Sec. 94.031. INSPECTION
Sec. 94.032. MATURITY STAMPS
Sec. 94.033. INSPECTION SITES
Sec. 94.034. INSPECTION AT A GROVE
Sec. 94.035. INSPECTION FEES
Sec. 94.036. DENIAL OF CERTIFICATE
Sec. 94.037. IMPORTED CITRUS FRUIT
Sec. 94.038. INSPECTION FOR SUBSTITUTION AND CONDEMNATION OF UNFIT CITRUS FRUIT
SUBCHAPTER E. PENALTIES
Sec. 94.051. OFFENSES
Sec. 94.052. PENALTY
CHAPTER 95.
CITRUS FRUIT COLORING MATTER
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 95.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 95.002. APPLICATION
Sec. 95.003. DEPARTMENT TO ADMINISTER
SUBCHAPTER B. MANUFACTURE, SALE, OR USE OF COLORING MATTER
Sec. 95.011. CERTIFICATION OF SAFETY
Sec. 95.012. LICENSE REQUIRED
Sec. 95.013. ANALYSIS BY DEPARTMENT
Sec. 95.014. BOND
Sec. 95.015. NOTICE OF USE
Sec. 95.016. STANDARDS FOR USE OF COLORING MATTER
Sec. 95.017. LABELING
Sec. 95.018. VARIATION FROM LICENSED COLORING MATTER
SUBCHAPTER C. INSPECTION
Sec. 95.031. PERIODIC INSPECTION
Sec. 95.032. CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION
Sec. 95.033. NONCOMPLYING CITRUS FRUIT
Sec. 95.034. INSPECTION FEES
Sec. 95.035. CONDEMNATION OF UNFIT CITRUS FRUIT
SUBCHAPTER D. PENALTIES
Sec. 95.041. OFFENSES
Sec. 95.042. PENALTY
SUBTITLE D. HANDLING AND MARKETING OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS
CHAPTER 101.
HANDLING AND MARKETING OF PERISHABLE COMMODITIES
Sec. 101.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 101.002. PERISHABLE COMMODITIES
Sec. 101.003. LICENSE REQUIRED
Sec. 101.004. LICENSE OR REGISTRATION CATEGORIES
Sec. 101.005. APPLICATION FOR LICENSE
Sec. 101.006. LICENSE FEE
Sec. 101.007. ISSUANCE OR REFUSAL OF LICENSE
Sec. 101.008. TERM AND RENEWAL OF LICENSE
Sec. 101.009. LICENSEE LIST
Sec. 101.010. TRANSPORTING AGENT OR BUYING AGENT IDENTIFICATION CARD
Sec. 101.011. LICENSE OR IDENTIFICATION CARD NOT ASSIGNABLE
Sec. 101.012. REVOCATION, MODIFICATION, OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE OR IDENTIFICATION CARD
Sec. 101.013. PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE ON DEMAND
Sec. 101.014. COMMISSION OR SERVICE CHARGE IN CONTRACT
Sec. 101.015. SETTLEMENT ON GRADE AND QUALITY
Sec. 101.0151. BUYING OR SELLING BY WEIGHT
Sec. 101.016. RECORDS OF PURCHASE
Sec. 101.017. RECORD OF SALE
Sec. 101.018. DEPARTMENT ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 101.0185. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 101.019. VENUE OF CIVIL OR CRIMINAL ACTION
Sec. 101.020. PENALTIES
Sec. 101.021. CONFLICT WITH ANTITRUST LAWS
CHAPTER 102.
HANDLING AND MARKETING OF CITRUS FRUIT
SUBCHAPTER B. TRANSPORTATION OF CITRUS FRUIT
Sec. 102.101. IDENTIFICATION SIGNS
Sec. 102.102. CERTIFICATE
Sec. 102.103. EXCEPTION
Sec. 102.104. PENALTY
Sec. 102.1045. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
SUBCHAPTER C. CITRUS MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND LICENSES
Sec. 102.151. POLICY
Sec. 102.152. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 102.153. LIMITED APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 102.154. MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND LICENSES
Sec. 102.155. HEARING
Sec. 102.156. FINDINGS
Sec. 102.157. TERMS OF AGREEMENT OR LICENSE
Sec. 102.158. ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE
Sec. 102.159. ASSESSMENT
Sec. 102.160. APPROVAL BY PRODUCERS AND HANDLERS
Sec. 102.161. UNIFORM LICENSES
Sec. 102.162. FEES
Sec. 102.163. AMENDMENT OF MARKETING AGREEMENT OR LICENSE
Sec. 102.164. SUSPENSION OR TERMINATION OF MARKETING AGREEMENT OR LICENSE
Sec. 102.165. SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF INDIVIDUAL LICENSE
Sec. 102.166. RECORDS
Sec. 102.167. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT
Sec. 102.168. ENFORCEMENT BY CIVIL SUIT
Sec. 102.169. INJUNCTION
Sec. 102.170. ATTORNEY'S FEES; VENUE; CUMULATIVE REMEDIES
Sec. 102.171. PENALTY
Sec. 102.172. CONFLICT WITH ANTITRUST LAW
CHAPTER 103.
PRODUCE RECOVERY FUND
Sec. 103.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 103.002. FUND
Sec. 103.003. BOARD
Sec. 103.004. DUTIES OF THE BOARD
Sec. 103.005. INITIATION OF CLAIM
Sec. 103.0055. BANKRUPTCY OF MERCHANT OR RETAILER
Sec. 103.006. INVESTIGATION; HEARING ON CLAIM
Sec. 103.007. PAYMENT OF CLAIM
Sec. 103.008. LIMITS ON CLAIM PAYMENTS
Sec. 103.009. REIMBURSEMENT OF FUND AND PAYMENT TO COMPLAINING PARTY BY LICENSEE
Sec. 103.010. SUBROGATION OF RIGHTS
Sec. 103.011. FEE
Sec. 103.012. RULES
Sec. 103.013. PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO PAY FEE
Sec. 103.014. PENALTY FOR FALSE CLAIMS
Sec. 103.015. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 103.016. BOARD CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Sec. 103.017. REMOVAL OF BOARD MEMBER
Sec. 103.018. QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT
Sec. 103.019. BOARD MEMBER TRAINING
CHAPTER 104.
ACREAGE CONTRACTS AND QUANTITY CONTRACTS
Sec. 104.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 104.002. CONTRACT TYPE DISCLOSURE
Sec. 104.003. SUIT BY PURCHASER UNDER ACREAGE CONTRACT
SUBTITLE E. PROCESSING AND SALE OF FIBER PRODUCTS
CHAPTER 111.
GINNING AND COMPRESSING COTTON
Sec. 111.001. GINNERS; PUBLIC USE
Sec. 111.002. GINNER'S RECORD
Sec. 111.003. IDENTIFICATION OF BALES
Sec. 111.004. BALING
Sec. 111.005. LIABILITY FOR IMPROPER BALING
Sec. 111.007. PENALTIES
SUBTITLE F. HEMP
CHAPTER 121.
STATE HEMP PRODUCTION PLAN
Sec. 121.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 121.002. LEGISLATIVE INTENT
Sec. 121.003. STATE PLAN
Sec. 121.004. RULES
CHAPTER 122.
CULTIVATION OF HEMP
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 122.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 122.002. LOCAL REGULATION PROHIBITED
Sec. 122.003. STATE HEMP PRODUCTION ACCOUNT
Sec. 122.004. SEVERABILITY
SUBCHAPTER B. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT
Sec. 122.051. DEPARTMENT RULES AND PROCEDURES
Sec. 122.052. FEES
Sec. 122.053. INSPECTIONS
Sec. 122.054. SAMPLE COLLECTION AND TESTING
Sec. 122.055. SHIPPING CERTIFICATE OR CARGO MANIFEST
SUBCHAPTER C. HEMP GROWER'S LICENSE
Sec. 122.101. LICENSE REQUIRED; EXCEPTIONS
Sec. 122.102. LICENSE INELIGIBILITY
Sec. 122.103. APPLICATION; ISSUANCE
Sec. 122.104. TERM; RENEWAL
Sec. 122.105. REVOCATION
SUBCHAPTER D. TESTING
Sec. 122.151. TESTING LABORATORIES
Sec. 122.152. REGISTRATION OF INDEPENDENT TESTING LABORATORIES
Sec. 122.153. PREHARVEST TESTING REQUIRED
Sec. 122.154. PREHARVEST SAMPLE COLLECTION
Sec. 122.155. OPTIONAL POSTHARVEST TESTING
Sec. 122.156. SHIPPING DOCUMENTATION FOR TEST SAMPLES
Sec. 122.157. FALSE LABORATORY REPORT; CRIMINAL OFFENSE
SUBCHAPTER E. HARVEST AND USE OR DISPOSAL OF PLANTS
Sec. 122.201. HARVEST
Sec. 122.202. USE OR DISPOSAL OF HARVESTED PLANTS
SUBCHAPTER F. HEMP SEED
Sec. 122.251. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 122.252. CERTIFICATION OR APPROVAL
Sec. 122.253. PROHIBITED USE OF CERTAIN HEMP SEED
SUBCHAPTER G. NONCONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS
Sec. 122.301. MANUFACTURE
Sec. 122.302. POSSESSION, TRANSPORTATION, AND SALE
Sec. 122.303. RETAIL SALE OF OUT-OF-STATE PRODUCTS
Sec. 122.304. TRANSPORTATION AND EXPORTATION OUT OF STATE
SUBCHAPTER H. TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 122.351. DEFINITION
Sec. 122.352. POLICY
Sec. 122.353. INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION
Sec. 122.354. DEPARTMENT RULES
Sec. 122.355. HEMP TRANSPORTATION ACCOUNT
Sec. 122.356. DOCUMENTATION AND OTHER SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 122.357. AGRICULTURAL PESTS AND DISEASES
Sec. 122.358. POWERS AND DUTIES OF PEACE OFFICERS
Sec. 122.359. CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 122.360. CRIMINAL OFFENSE
SUBCHAPTER I. ENFORCEMENT; PENALTIES
Sec. 122.401. PENALTY SCHEDULE
Sec. 122.402. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
Sec. 122.403. NEGLIGENT VIOLATIONS BY LICENSE HOLDER
Sec. 122.404. OTHER VIOLATIONS BY LICENSE HOLDER
SUBTITLE G. WORKPLACE CHEMICALS
CHAPTER 125.
AGRICULTURAL HAZARD COMMUNICATION ACT
Sec. 125.001. DECLARATION OF PURPOSE
Sec. 125.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 125.003. APPLICATION
Sec. 125.004. WORKPLACE CHEMICAL LIST
Sec. 125.005. WORKPLACE CHEMICAL LIST FORM, MAINTENANCE, AND ACCESS
Sec. 125.006. MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS
Sec. 125.007. LABELS
Sec. 125.008. EMERGENCY INFORMATION
Sec. 125.009. TRAINING PROGRAM PROVIDED BY DEPARTMENT
Sec. 125.010. CROP SHEET DEVELOPED BY DEPARTMENT
Sec. 125.011. CROP SHEET PROVIDED BY EMPLOYER
Sec. 125.012. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Sec. 125.013. RIGHTS OF AGRICULTURAL LABORERS
Sec. 125.014. DEPARTMENT RULES; OUTREACH PROGRAM
Sec. 125.015. LIABILITY UNDER OTHER LAWS
Sec. 125.016. COMPLAINTS, INVESTIGATIONS, AND PENALTIES
Sec. 125.017. COMPLIANCE WITH HAZARD COMMUNICATION ACT
SUBTITLE H. HORTICULTURAL LIENS
CHAPTER 128.
AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL AND SEED LIENS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 128.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 128.002. PROCEEDS
SUBCHAPTER B. AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL AND SEED LIEN
Sec. 128.006. NOTICE BEFORE PURCHASE; REQUIRED NOTICE BEFORE CLAIMING LIEN
Sec. 128.007. ATTACHMENT OF LIEN
Sec. 128.008. AMOUNT OF LIEN
Sec. 128.009. PERSON ENTITLED TO FILE; EXCEPTION
Sec. 128.010. PERFECTION OF LIEN
Sec. 128.011. DURATION OF NOTICE OF CLAIM OF LIEN
Sec. 128.012. PROCEDURES FOR SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES
Sec. 128.013. CONTENTS OF NOTICE OF CLAIM OF LIEN
Sec. 128.014. SIGNATURE
Sec. 128.015. FORM
Sec. 128.016. FILING AND MARKING IN OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE; FEE
Sec. 128.017. TIME OF WRITTEN NOTICE
Sec. 128.018. RECOGNITION OF NOTICE AS FINANCING STATEMENT
SUBCHAPTER C. PRIORITY OF LIEN
Sec. 128.026. TIME OF FILING
SUBCHAPTER D. INFORMATION CONCERNING LIEN
Sec. 128.031. ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE TO MEMBER OF PUBLIC; FEE
Sec. 128.032. COPIES OF NOTICES OF CLAIM OF LIEN AND OTHER NOTICES; FEE
SUBCHAPTER E. ENFORCEMENT OF LIEN
Sec. 128.036. WRITTEN NOTICE TO SECURED CREDITORS BY LIEN CLAIMANT
Sec. 128.037. FORECLOSURE IN ACTION TO RECOVER REASONABLE OR AGREED CHARGES
Sec. 128.038. TERMINATION STATEMENT
Sec. 128.039. RIGHT OF ASSIGNMENT OR TRANSFER; FILING OF STATEMENT
SUBCHAPTER F. MISCELLANEOUS
Sec. 128.046. RULES
Sec. 128.047. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF LIENS
Sec. 128.048. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW
TITLE 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS
SUBTITLE A. BEES AND NONLIVESTOCK ANIMAL INDUSTRY
CHAPTER 131.
BEES AND HONEY
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 131.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 131.002. CHIEF APIARY INSPECTOR
Sec. 131.003. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
Sec. 131.004. ASSISTANTS
Sec. 131.005. ANNUAL REPORTS
Sec. 131.006. AUDIT
Sec. 131.007. PUBLISHING INFORMATION
Sec. 131.008. COMPLAINTS
Sec. 131.009. PUBLIC TESTIMONY
Sec. 131.010. FEES
SUBCHAPTER B. DISEASE AND PEST CONTROL
Sec. 131.021. POWERS AND DUTIES OF CHIEF APIARY INSPECTOR
Sec. 131.022. QUARANTINES
Sec. 131.023. SALE OF QUEEN BEE AND ATTENDANTS, PACKAGE BEES, COLONIES, AND NUCLEI
Sec. 131.024. SEIZURE OF BEES, EQUIPMENT, POLLEN, OR HONEY
Sec. 131.025. REPORTABLE DISEASES AND PESTS
SUBCHAPTER C. PERMITS AND REGISTRATION
Sec. 131.041. PERMIT FOR INTERSTATE MOVEMENT
Sec. 131.044. CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION
Sec. 131.045. BEEKEEPER REGISTRATION
Sec. 131.046. DISPOSITION AND USE OF FEES
SUBCHAPTER D. BRANDING AND IDENTIFICATION OF HIVES
Sec. 131.061. IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED
Sec. 131.062. BRAND; REGISTRATION
Sec. 131.063. REGISTRATION OF BRAND; FEE
Sec. 131.064. MANNER OF AFFIXING NAME OR BRAND TO HIVES
Sec. 131.065. TRANSFER OF BRAND
SUBCHAPTER E. LABELING AND SALE OF HONEY
Sec. 131.081. USE OF "HONEY" ON LABEL
Sec. 131.082. USE OF BEE, HIVE, OR COMB DESIGN
Sec. 131.083. SALE OF IMITATION HONEY
Sec. 131.084. SALE OF HONEY MIXTURES
SUBCHAPTER F. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 131.101. ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY
Sec. 131.102. ENTRY POWER
Sec. 131.103. STOP-SALE ORDER
Sec. 131.104. CIVIL ACTIONS
Sec. 131.105. VENUE FOR CIVIL AND CRIMINAL ACTIONS
SUBCHAPTER G. PENALTIES
Sec. 131.121. DISEASE AND PEST CONTROL
Sec. 131.122. APIARY EQUIPMENT BRANDS
Sec. 131.123. LABELING OR SALE OF HONEY
CHAPTER 132.
EGGS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 132.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 132.002. LIMITATION OF CHAPTER
Sec. 132.003. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT
Sec. 132.004. ADOPTION OF STANDARDS
Sec. 132.005. SAMPLES
Sec. 132.006. OUT-OF-STATE INSPECTION OF RECORDS AND EXPENSES
Sec. 132.008. MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING WITH OTHER STATE AGENCY
SUBCHAPTER B. LICENSING
Sec. 132.021. LICENSE REQUIRED
Sec. 132.022. LICENSE CATEGORIES
Sec. 132.023. RESIDENT AGENT FOR SERVICE
Sec. 132.024. LICENSE TERM
Sec. 132.025. TIME FOR PAYMENT OF LICENSE FEE
Sec. 132.026. FEE FOR DEALER-WHOLESALER LICENSE
Sec. 132.027. FEE FOR PROCESSOR'S LICENSE
Sec. 132.028. FEE FOR BROKER'S LICENSE
SUBCHAPTER C. GRADE DETERMINATION, SIZE DETERMINATION, AND LABELING
Sec. 132.041. GRADE DETERMINATION AND SIZE DETERMINATION
Sec. 132.042. GRADING AND CLASSIFICATION REQUIRED
Sec. 132.043. INSPECTION FEES
Sec. 132.044. LABELING REQUIREMENTS FOR EGG CONTAINERS
Sec. 132.045. SANITATION REQUIRED
Sec. 132.046. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SHIPPED EGGS
Sec. 132.047. UNCARTONED EGGS
SUBCHAPTER D. RECORDS
Sec. 132.061. RECORDS
Sec. 132.062. INVOICE
SUBCHAPTER E. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 132.071. STOP-SALE ORDER
Sec. 132.0715. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 132.072. REVOCATION, MODIFICATION, OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE
SUBCHAPTER F. PENALTIES
Sec. 132.081. GENERAL PENALTY
Sec. 132.082. SELLING INEDIBLE EGGS
Sec. 132.083. IMPROPER USE OF THE PREFIX "U
Sec. 132.084. MISLEADING ADVERTISING
CHAPTER 134.
REGULATION OF AQUACULTURE
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 134.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 134.002. SUPPORT OF AQUACULTURE
Sec. 134.004. CONTRACTS
Sec. 134.005. RULES
SUBCHAPTER B. AQUACULTURE REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 134.013. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SHRIMP PRODUCTION WITHIN THE COASTAL ZONE
Sec. 134.016. RECORDS
Sec. 134.017. CULTURE AND SALE OF CULTURED SPECIES
Sec. 134.018. SALE OF CERTAIN FISH
Sec. 134.020. EXOTIC SPECIES
Sec. 134.021. FEDERAL GRANTS
Sec. 134.022. AQUACULTURE FACILITY PROTECTED
Sec. 134.023. PENALTIES
SUBCHAPTER C. INTERAGENCY COOPERATION
Sec. 134.031. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
SUBTITLE B. LIVESTOCK
CHAPTER 141.
COMMERCIAL FEED
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 141.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 141.002. COMMERCIAL FEED
Sec. 141.003. ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 141.004. RULES; MINIMUM STANDARDS
Sec. 141.005. PUBLICATIONS
Sec. 141.006. CUSTOM PROCESSING
Sec. 141.007. AFLATOXIN CONTROL
Sec. 141.008. HEMP IN COMMERCIAL FEED
SUBCHAPTER B. LICENSE
Sec. 141.021. LICENSE REQUIRED
Sec. 141.023. TERM OF LICENSE
Sec. 141.025. REFUSAL OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE
SUBCHAPTER C. LABELING
Sec. 141.051. LABELING OF COMMERCIAL FEED
Sec. 141.052. LABELING OF BULK COMMERCIAL FEED
Sec. 141.053. LABELING OF CUSTOMER-FORMULA FEED
Sec. 141.054. GENERAL LABEL RESTRICTIONS
Sec. 141.055. REQUEST FOR LABEL REVIEW
SUBCHAPTER D. INSPECTION FEE
Sec. 141.071. INSPECTION FEE
Sec. 141.072. QUARTERLY TONNAGE REPORTING AND INSPECTION FEE PAYMENT
Sec. 141.073. PENALTY FOR LATE FILING OR PAYMENT
Sec. 141.074. RECORDS; ADDITIONAL REPORTS; AUDITS
Sec. 141.075. DISPOSITION AND USE OF FEES
SUBCHAPTER E. INSPECTION, SAMPLING, AND ANALYSIS
Sec. 141.101. INSPECTION AND SAMPLING; ENTRY POWER
Sec. 141.102. PROCEDURE FOR SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS
Sec. 141.103. IDENTIFICATION OF SAMPLE
Sec. 141.104. INDEPENDENT ANALYSIS OF SAMPLE
SUBCHAPTER F. ENFORCEMENT; REMEDIES
Sec. 141.121. STOP-SALE ORDER
Sec. 141.122. CONDEMNATION OF FEED
Sec. 141.123. WARNINGS
Sec. 141.124. INJUNCTION
Sec. 141.125. SUIT TO RECOVER FEES
Sec. 141.126. PROSECUTIONS
Sec. 141.127. VENUE FOR CIVIL AND CRIMINAL ACTIONS
Sec. 141.128. APPEAL OF ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER OR RULING
SUBCHAPTER G. PENALTIES
Sec. 141.141. GENERAL PENALTY
Sec. 141.142. DISTRIBUTION OF CUSTOMER-FORMULA FEED IN VIOLATION OF CHAPTER
Sec. 141.143. DISTRIBUTION OF COMMERCIAL FEED WITHOUT LICENSE, LABELING, OR PAYMENT OF INSPECTION FEE
Sec. 141.144. REFUSAL OF INSPECTION OR SAMPLING
Sec. 141.145. REFUSAL TO PAY INSPECTION FEE OR SUBMIT RECORDS
Sec. 141.146. DISPOSAL OF FEED SUBJECT TO A STOP-SALE ORDER
Sec. 141.147. DISTRIBUTION OF MISBRANDED FEED
Sec. 141.148. DISTRIBUTION OF ADULTERATED FEED
Sec. 141.149. RULES; PENALTY
CHAPTER 142.
ESTRAYS
Sec. 142.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 142.002. RIGHTS OF OCCUPANT OTHER THAN OWNER
Sec. 142.0021. OWNERSHIP OF EXOTIC WILDLIFE AND FOWL
Sec. 142.003. DISCOVERY OF ESTRAY; NOTICE
Sec. 142.004. REDEMPTION
Sec. 142.005. COLLECTION FEE
Sec. 142.006. AMOUNT OF REDEMPTION PAYMENT
Sec. 142.007. JUSTICE COURT PETITION
Sec. 142.008. APPEAL OF COURT AWARD
Sec. 142.009. IMPOUNDMENT OF ESTRAY
Sec. 142.010. RECOVERY OF IMPOUNDED ESTRAY BY OWNER
Sec. 142.011. USE OF ESTRAY
Sec. 142.012. ESCAPE OR DEATH OF IMPOUNDED ESTRAY
Sec. 142.013. DISPOSITION OR SALE OF IMPOUNDED ESTRAYS
Sec. 142.014. RECOVERY BY OWNER OF PROCEEDS OF SALE
Sec. 142.015. DISPOSITION OF ESTRAY UNDER PERILOUS CONDITION
CHAPTER 143.
FENCES; RANGE RESTRICTIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. FENCING OF CULTIVATED LAND
Sec. 143.001. SUFFICIENT FENCE REQUIRED
Sec. 143.002. GATE
Sec. 143.003. CATTLE ON COUNTY ROAD WITH CATTLE GUARD
SUBCHAPTER B. LOCAL OPTION TO PREVENT CERTAIN ANIMALS FROM RUNNING AT LARGE
Sec. 143.021. PETITION FOR ELECTION
Sec. 143.022. ELECTION ORDERS
Sec. 143.023. ELECTION
Sec. 143.024. EFFECT OF ELECTION; ADOPTION OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 143.025. SUBSEQUENT ELECTIONS TO ADOPT SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 143.026. REPEAL
Sec. 143.027. EXTENSION OF SUBCHAPTER TO ADJOINING AREA BY ORDER
Sec. 143.028. FENCES
Sec. 143.033. INJURY TO TRESPASSING ANIMAL
Sec. 143.034. PENALTY
SUBCHAPTER C. LOCAL OPTION LIMITED FREE RANGE FOR HOGS
Sec. 143.051. PETITION FOR ELECTION
Sec. 143.052. ELECTION ORDERS
Sec. 143.053. ELECTION
Sec. 143.054. EFFECT OF ELECTION
Sec. 143.055. SUBSEQUENT ELECTIONS TO ADOPT OR REPEAL FREE RANGE
Sec. 143.056. COMBINED ELECTIONS
SUBCHAPTER D. LOCAL OPTION TO PREVENT CATTLE OR DOMESTIC TURKEYS FROM RUNNING AT LARGE
Sec. 143.071. PETITION FOR ELECTION
Sec. 143.072. EXCEPTIONS; COUNTYWIDE ELECTIONS
Sec. 143.073. ELECTION
Sec. 143.074. EFFECT OF ELECTION; ADOPTION OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 143.075. SUBSEQUENT ELECTIONS TO ADOPT SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 143.076. REPEAL
Sec. 143.077. FENCES
Sec. 143.082. PENALTY
SUBCHAPTER E. ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE ON HIGHWAYS
Sec. 143.101. DEFINITION
Sec. 143.102. RUNNING AT LARGE ON HIGHWAY PROHIBITED
Sec. 143.103. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY
Sec. 143.104. HERDING OF LIVESTOCK ALONG HIGHWAY
Sec. 143.106. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 143.107. CONFLICT WITH OTHER LAW
Sec. 143.108. PENALTY
SUBCHAPTER F. REMOVAL OF ADJOINING FENCES
Sec. 143.121. PROHIBITION
Sec. 143.122. REMOVAL OF FENCE BY OWNER
Sec. 143.123. REQUIRING REMOVAL OF FENCE BY ANOTHER PERSON
CHAPTER 144.
MARKS AND BRANDS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 144.001. OWNER'S MARKS AND BRANDS
Sec. 144.002. BRANDS OF MINORS
Sec. 144.003. AGE FOR MARKING OR BRANDING
SUBCHAPTER C. RECORDING OF MARKS AND BRANDS
Sec. 144.041. MARKS AND BRANDS TO BE RECORDED
Sec. 144.042. RECORDING
Sec. 144.043. EFFECT OF RECORDING
Sec. 144.044. RERECORDING
SUBCHAPTER D. ELECTRONIC REGISTRY OF MARKS AND BRANDS
Sec. 144.101. DEFINITION
Sec. 144.102. ELECTRONIC REGISTRY OF MARKS AND BRANDS
SUBCHAPTER F. PENALTIES
Sec. 144.121. USE OF UNRECORDED MARK OR BRAND
Sec. 144.122. ALTERING MARK OR BRAND
Sec. 144.124. IMPROPERLY RECORDING BRAND
Sec. 144.125. COUNTERBRANDING WITHOUT OWNER'S CONSENT
Sec. 144.127. REPRODUCTION OR DESTRUCTION OF TATTOO MARK
Sec. 144.128. PURCHASE, SALE, OR TRANSPORTATION OF TATTOOED LIVESTOCK WITHOUT CONSENT
CHAPTER 146.
SALE AND SHIPMENT OF LIVESTOCK
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 146.001. BILL OF SALE OR TRANSFER REQUIRED
Sec. 146.003. REGISTER OF SHIPPED CATTLE
Sec. 146.005. PERMITS TO TRANSPORT ANIMALS
Sec. 146.006. PENALTY FOR DRIVING STOCK TO MARKET WITHOUT BILL OF SALE OR SWORN LIST
Sec. 146.008. PENALTY FOR TRANSPORTING ANIMALS WITHOUT PERMIT OR WITH FRAUDULENT PERMIT
SUBCHAPTER B. EXPORT-IMPORT PROCESSING FACILITIES
Sec. 146.021. DEPARTMENT FACILITIES
Sec. 146.022. CONTRACTS
Sec. 146.023. PAYMENT OF FEES AND DEBTS
Sec. 146.024. ABANDONED ANIMALS
Sec. 146.025. CARE AND TREATMENT OF ANIMALS IN FACILITIES
CHAPTER 147.
LIVESTOCK COMMISSION MERCHANTS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 147.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 147.002. COMMISSION MERCHANTS
Sec. 147.003. EXCEPTIONS
Sec. 147.004. REMITTANCE OF SALE PROCEEDS
Sec. 147.005. DEPOSIT OF PROCEEDS IN DISPUTE
SUBCHAPTER B. BOND
Sec. 147.021. BOND REQUIRED
Sec. 147.022. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF BOND
Sec. 147.023. AMOUNT OF BOND
Sec. 147.024. MORE THAN ONE PERSON UNDER SINGLE BOND
Sec. 147.025. APPROVAL OF BOND BY COUNTY JUDGE
Sec. 147.026. RECORDING OF BOND AND STATEMENT OF SALES
Sec. 147.027. COMMISSION MERCHANT'S COPY OF BOND
Sec. 147.028. SUIT ON BOND
Sec. 147.029. INSOLVENCY OF SURETY
SUBCHAPTER C. RECORDS
Sec. 147.041. RECORD OF SALES
Sec. 147.042. RECORD OF TRANSPORTATION
SUBCHAPTER D. PENALTIES
Sec. 147.061. FAILURE TO FILE OR MAINTAIN BOND
Sec. 147.062. FAILURE TO POST COPY OF BOND
Sec. 147.063. FAILURE TO REMIT PROCEEDS OF SALE
Sec. 147.064. APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS OF SALE
Sec. 147.065. FAILURE TO KEEP OR EXHIBIT TRANSPORTATION RECORDS
CHAPTER 148.
SLAUGHTERING OF LIVESTOCK
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 148.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 148.002. SLAUGHTERER TO REGISTER
Sec. 148.003. SLAUGHTER OF UNBRANDED OR UNMARKED LIVESTOCK; SLAUGHTER WITHOUT BILL OF SALE
SUBCHAPTER B. RECORDS AND REPORTS
Sec. 148.011. RECORD OF PURCHASE AND SLAUGHTER
Sec. 148.012. REPORTS TO COUNTY
SUBCHAPTER C. PAYMENT FOR LIVESTOCK PURCHASED FOR SLAUGHTER
Sec. 148.021. MEAT PROCESSOR
Sec. 148.022. TIME AND METHOD OF PAYMENT FOR PURCHASES
Sec. 148.023. AGREEMENT ON TIME AND METHOD OF PAYMENT
Sec. 148.024. DELAY IN COLLECTION OF PAYMENT INSTRUMENTS
Sec. 148.025. DAMAGES
Sec. 148.026. LIEN
Sec. 148.027. COMMINGLING OF LIVESTOCK UNDER LIEN
Sec. 148.028. PRIORITY OF LIEN
Sec. 148.029. FEE FOR HORSES SOLD TO SLAUGHTERER
Sec. 148.030. INSPECTION OF HORSES SOLD THROUGH CERTAIN SLAUGHTERHOUSES
SUBCHAPTER D. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE ONLY TO CERTAIN COUNTIES
Sec. 148.041. APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 148.042. SLAUGHTERER'S BOND
Sec. 148.043. RECORDS
Sec. 148.045. PURCHASE OF SLAUGHTERED CATTLE WITHOUT HIDE OR EARS
SUBCHAPTER E. PENALTIES
Sec. 148.061. FAILURE TO REGISTER
Sec. 148.062. SLAUGHTER OF UNBRANDED OR UNMARKED LIVESTOCK; SLAUGHTER WITHOUT BILL OF SALE
Sec. 148.063. FAILURE TO KEEP OR PROVIDE RECORDS OF PURCHASE OR SLAUGHTER
Sec. 148.064. FAILURE TO REPORT TO COUNTY
Sec. 148.065. FAILURE TO FILE BOND
Sec. 148.066. FAILURE TO KEEP OR PERMIT INSPECTION OF RECORDS
Sec. 148.069. PURCHASE OF SLAUGHTERED CATTLE WITHOUT HIDE OR EARS
CHAPTER 149.
SALE OF HORSEMEAT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Sec. 149.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 149.002. SALE OR POSSESSION OF HORSEMEAT
Sec. 149.003. TRANSFER OF HORSEMEAT
Sec. 149.004. PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE OF OFFENSE
Sec. 149.005. PENALTY
Sec. 149.006. INJUNCTION
Sec. 149.007. EFFECT ON MUNICIPAL ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 150.
IMPORTED MEAT
SUBCHAPTER A. SALE OF IMPORTED FRESH MEAT
Sec. 150.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 150.002. LABELING OF IMPORTED FRESH MEAT
Sec. 150.003. CRIMINAL PENALTY
SUBCHAPTER B. PURCHASE OF IMPORTED BEEF BY STATE AGENCIES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
Sec. 150.011. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 150.012. PURCHASE OF IMPORTED BEEF BY STATE AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
CHAPTER 151.
SALE OF BISON AND BUFFALO PRODUCTS
Sec. 151.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 151.002. LABELING OF BISON AND BUFFALO MEAT
Sec. 151.003. CRIMINAL PENALTY
CHAPTER 152.
PREVENTION AND INVESTIGATION OF HORSE THEFT
Sec. 152.001. TRAINING PROGRAM FOR HORSE OWNERS
Sec. 152.002. TRAINING PROGRAM FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
CHAPTER 153.
PREVENTION AND INVESTIGATION OF CATTLE THEFT
Sec. 153.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 153.002. ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM
Sec. 153.003. INSPECTIONS
Sec. 153.004. ASSESSMENT
Sec. 153.005. STATE OVERSIGHT
SUBTITLE C. CONTROL OF ANIMAL DISEASES AND PESTS
CHAPTER 161.
GENERAL DISEASE AND PEST CONTROL
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 161.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 161.002. CARETAKER OF ANIMAL
Sec. 161.003. DUTY OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT
Sec. 161.004. DISPOSAL OF DISEASED LIVESTOCK CARCASS
Sec. 161.005. COMMISSION WRITTEN INSTRUMENTS
Sec. 161.006. DOCUMENTS TO ACCOMPANY SHIPMENT
Sec. 161.007. EXPOSURE OR INFECTION CONSIDERED CONTINUING
Sec. 161.008. STATE FUNDS REFORM ACT APPLICABLE
Sec. 161.009. CONFIDENTIALITY OF BIOSECURITY AND OTHER SENSITIVE INFORMATION
SUBCHAPTER B. TEXAS ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION
Sec. 161.021. COMPOSITION
Sec. 161.022. TERM
Sec. 161.023. MANDATORY TRAINING PROGRAM FOR COMMISSIONERS
Sec. 161.024. PRESIDING OFFICER
Sec. 161.025. VACANCIES
Sec. 161.026. EXPENSES AND PER DIEM
Sec. 161.027. SUNSET PROVISION
Sec. 161.028. RESTRICTIONS ON COMMISSION APPOINTMENT, MEMBERSHIP, AND EMPLOYMENT
Sec. 161.029. REMOVAL OF COMMISSION MEMBERS
Sec. 161.030. SEPARATION OF AUTHORITY
Sec. 161.0305. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; QUALIFICATIONS
Sec. 161.031. PERSONNEL
Sec. 161.0311. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS AND GRANTS
Sec. 161.033. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION AND COMPLAINTS
Sec. 161.0335. TECHNOLOGY POLICY
Sec. 161.0336. INFORMATION RELATING TO COMPLAINT PROCEDURES
Sec. 161.034. PUBLIC MEETINGS
Sec. 161.035. ADVISORY COMMITTEES
Sec. 161.036. PROGRAM AND FACILITY ACCESSIBILITY
Sec. 161.037. PERIODIC REVIEW OF AGENCY FUNCTIONS
Sec. 161.0375. PERIODIC REVIEW OF COMPLIANCE INFORMATION
Sec. 161.038. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT APPLICABLE
Sec. 161.039. COMPLIANCE POLICY AND INTERNAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
Sec. 161.040. RULEMAKING AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES
SUBCHAPTER C. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION
Sec. 161.041. DISEASE CONTROL
Sec. 161.0411. DOMESTIC AND EXOTIC FOWL REGISTRATION
Sec. 161.0412. REGULATION AND REGISTRATION OF FERAL SWINE HOLDING FACILITIES
Sec. 161.0415. DISPOSAL OF DISEASED OR EXPOSED LIVESTOCK OR FOWL
Sec. 161.0416. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Sec. 161.0417. AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL FOR DISEASE CONTROL
Sec. 161.042. SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF VETERINARY BIOLOGICS
Sec. 161.043. REGULATION OF EXHIBITIONS
Sec. 161.044. REGULATION OF LIVESTOCK MOVEMENT FROM STOCKYARDS OR RAILWAY SHIPPING PENS
Sec. 161.0445. REGULATION OF EXPORT-IMPORT PROCESSING FACILITIES
Sec. 161.045. EMPLOYEES; CHIEF VETERINARIAN
Sec. 161.046. RULES
Sec. 161.047. ENTRY POWER
Sec. 161.048. INSPECTION OF SHIPMENT OF ANIMALS OR ANIMAL PRODUCTS
Sec. 161.049. DEALER RECORDS
Sec. 161.050. INJUNCTION
Sec. 161.051. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON ENFORCEMENT OF COMMISSION POWERS
Sec. 161.052. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON COOPERATION WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Sec. 161.0525. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON COOPERATION WITH OTHER STATES
Sec. 161.053. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
Sec. 161.054. REGULATION OF MOVEMENT OF ANIMALS; EXCEPTION
Sec. 161.0541. ELK DISEASE SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM
Sec. 161.0542. NOTICE OF WILDLIFE DISEASE OUTBREAK
Sec. 161.0545. MOVEMENT OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS
Sec. 161.055. SLAUGHTER PLANT COLLECTION
Sec. 161.056. ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION PROGRAM
Sec. 161.057. CLASSIFICATION OF AREAS
Sec. 161.058. COMPENSATION OF LIVESTOCK OR FOWL OWNER
Sec. 161.059. QUALITY ASSURANCE ASSISTANCE
Sec. 161.060. AUTHORITY TO SET AND COLLECT FEES
Sec. 161.0601. CERTIFICATES OF VETERINARY INSPECTION
Sec. 161.0602. PERSONS OR LABORATORIES PERFORMING EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA TESTS
Sec. 161.0603. LABORATORY TESTING
SUBCHAPTER D. QUARANTINES
Sec. 161.061. ESTABLISHMENT
Sec. 161.0615. STATEWIDE OR WIDESPREAD QUARANTINE
Sec. 161.062. PUBLICATION OF NOTICE
Sec. 161.063. CONTENTS OF NOTICE
Sec. 161.064. EFFECT OF QUARANTINE
Sec. 161.065. MOVEMENT FROM QUARANTINED AREA; MOVEMENT OF QUARANTINED ANIMALS
SUBCHAPTER E. REGULATION OF IMPORTATION OF ANIMALS
Sec. 161.081. IMPORTATION OF ANIMALS
SUBCHAPTER F. VETERINARIAN REPORTS OF DISEASED ANIMALS
Sec. 161.101. DUTY TO REPORT
Sec. 161.102. SUBMISSION OF SPECIMEN OF ANTHRAX VICTIM
Sec. 161.103. NOTICE OF REQUIRED METHOD OF DISPOSAL
SUBCHAPTER G. REGULATION OF LIVESTOCK MARKETS
Sec. 161.111. DEFINITION
Sec. 161.112. RULES
Sec. 161.113. TESTING, TREATMENT, OR VACCINATION OF LIVESTOCK
Sec. 161.114. INSPECTION OF LIVESTOCK
Sec. 161.115. ENTRY POWER
Sec. 161.116. SALE OR DELIVERY OF DISEASED CATTLE
SUBCHAPTER H. REMEDIES AND PENALTIES
Sec. 161.131. INJUNCTION
Sec. 161.132. CIVIL SUIT AGAINST NONRESIDENT VIOLATOR
Sec. 161.133. VIOLATION BY CORPORATION
Sec. 161.134. PROOF OF TREATMENT OR VACCINATION
Sec. 161.135. IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF DISEASED CARCASS
Sec. 161.136. ENTRY OF ANIMALS IN EXHIBITION WITHOUT CERTIFICATE
Sec. 161.137. MOVEMENT OF ANIMALS FROM STOCKYARD OR RAILWAY SHIPPING PEN WITHOUT CERTIFICATE
Sec. 161.1375. MOVEMENT OF FERAL SWINE
Sec. 161.138. REFUSAL TO PERMIT ENTRANCE
Sec. 161.139. REFUSAL TO PERMIT INSPECTION OF SHIPMENT
Sec. 161.140. REFUSAL TO PERMIT EXAMINATION OF ANIMAL OR CARCASS
Sec. 161.1405. REFUSAL TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO ANIMAL
Sec. 161.141. MOVEMENT IN VIOLATION OF QUARANTINE
Sec. 161.142. SALE OR MOVEMENT OF ANIMAL WITH GLANDERS
Sec. 161.143. IMPORTATION OF ANIMALS
Sec. 161.145. VETERINARIAN FAILURE TO REPORT DISEASED ANIMALS
Sec. 161.146. COMPLIANCE WITH LIVESTOCK MARKET REGULATION
Sec. 161.147. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DEALER RECORDS
Sec. 161.148. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
Sec. 161.149. TEST FOR EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA
Sec. 161.150. FAILURE TO REGISTER FERAL SWINE HOLDING FACILITIES; HOLDING OF FERAL SWINE
CHAPTER 162.
TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL
Sec. 162.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 162.002. COOPERATIVE PROGRAM
Sec. 162.003. TESTING
Sec. 162.004. CERTIFICATE OF TEST OR VACCINATION OF CATTLE OR OTHER ANIMALS
Sec. 162.005. IDENTIFICATION OF CATTLE
Sec. 162.006. QUARANTINE
Sec. 162.009. TUBERCULOSIS MODIFIED ACCREDITED ADVANCED AND TUBERCULOSIS FREE AREAS
Sec. 162.010. DUTY OF OWNER OR CARETAKER TO ASSIST; NOTICE
Sec. 162.011. PENALTY FOR VETERINARIAN'S FAILURE TO FILE CERTIFICATE OR TO IDENTIFY ANIMALS
Sec. 162.012. PENALTY FOR MOVEMENT OR SALE OF QUARANTINED OR DISEASED CATTLE
Sec. 162.013. PENALTY FOR OWNER'S OR CARETAKER'S FAILURE TO ASSIST
Sec. 162.014. REVIEW OF CURRENT TUBERCULOSIS PROGRAMS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF IMPROVED PROGRAM
CHAPTER 163.
BRUCELLOSIS CONTROL
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 163.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 163.002. COOPERATIVE PROGRAM
Sec. 163.003. FEES
SUBCHAPTER B. BRUCELLOSIS CONTROL AREAS
Sec. 163.021. CLASSIFICATION OF AREAS
SUBCHAPTER D. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 163.061. RULES; REPORTS
Sec. 163.062. EMPLOYEES
Sec. 163.063. ENTRY POWER
Sec. 163.064. TESTING AND VACCINATION
Sec. 163.065. BRANDING AND HANDLING OF DISEASED CATTLE
Sec. 163.066. REGULATION OF MOVEMENT OF CATTLE; EXCEPTION
Sec. 163.069. INDIVIDUAL HERD PLANS
Sec. 163.070. REQUIRED ASSISTANCE
Sec. 163.072. BLOOD SAMPLES
SUBCHAPTER F. PENALTIES
Sec. 163.081. REFUSAL TO VACCINATE FEMALE CALVES
Sec. 163.082. REFUSAL OF OWNER TO ASSIST
Sec. 163.083. REFUSAL OF ENTRY
Sec. 163.084. MOVEMENT OF CATTLE IN VIOLATION OF COMMISSION RULE
Sec. 163.085. FAILURE TO PROPERLY HANDLE INFECTED ANIMAL
Sec. 163.086. SALE OF INFECTED CATTLE
Sec. 163.087. IMPROPER SALE OR USE OF VACCINE OR ANTIGEN
CHAPTER 164.
SCABIES CONTROL
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 164.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 164.002. SCABIES INFECTION OR EXPOSURE
Sec. 164.003. INSPECTORS
Sec. 164.004. DUTIES OF INSPECTORS
Sec. 164.005. ENTRY POWER
Sec. 164.006. ACTIONS OF COMMISSION
SUBCHAPTER B. TREATMENT
Sec. 164.021. TREATMENT REQUIRED ON ORDER OF COMMISSION
Sec. 164.022. HEARING
Sec. 164.023. METHOD OF TREATMENT
Sec. 164.028. TREATMENT AT EXPENSE OF COUNTY
SUBCHAPTER C. QUARANTINES
Sec. 164.041. ESTABLISHMENT
Sec. 164.042. NOTICE
Sec. 164.043. EFFECT OF QUARANTINE
Sec. 164.044. MOVEMENT FROM QUARANTINED PREMISES; MOVEMENT OF QUARANTINED ANIMALS
Sec. 164.045. DISINFECTION OF SHEARING PLANT IN QUARANTINED AREA
Sec. 164.046. DISINFECTION OF QUARANTINED PREMISES
SUBCHAPTER D. IMPORTATION OF SHEEP
Sec. 164.062. CERTIFICATE REQUIRED
Sec. 164.063. QUARANTINE OF IMPORTED SHEEP
Sec. 164.064. DESIGNATION OF INFECTED OR FREE AREAS; TREATMENT REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 164.065. EXHIBITIONS
SUBCHAPTER E. REMEDIES AND PENALTIES
Sec. 164.082. CIVIL SUITS TO RECOVER PENALTY FOR CORPORATE OFFENSE
Sec. 164.083. FAILURE TO TREAT FOR SCABIES
Sec. 164.084. MOVEMENT OF INFECTED, EXPOSED, OR QUARANTINED ANIMALS
Sec. 164.085. REFUSAL TO PERMIT ENTRY OR GATHER ANIMALS FOR INSPECTION
Sec. 164.086. FAILURE TO DISINFECT SHEARING PLANT
Sec. 164.087. FAILURE TO PROPERLY DISINFECT QUARANTINED PREMISES
Sec. 164.088. IMPORTATION OF SHEEP WITHOUT CERTIFICATE OR PERMIT
CHAPTER 165.
CONTROL OF DISEASES OF SWINE
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 165.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 165.002. TREATMENT
Sec. 165.003. SALE OR DISTRIBUTION OF UNATTENUATED CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS
SUBCHAPTER B. COOPERATIVE PROGRAM FOR DISEASE ERADICATION
Sec. 165.021. COOPERATION WITH U
Sec. 165.022. METHOD OF DISEASE ERADICATION
Sec. 165.022. METHOD OF DISEASE ERADICATION
Sec. 165.023. USE OF BIOLOGICS
Sec. 165.026. FEEDING GARBAGE TO SWINE
Sec. 165.027. ENTRY POWER
SUBCHAPTER C. PENALTIES
Sec. 165.041. GENERAL PENALTY
Sec. 165.042. SALE OF UNATTENUATED CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS
CHAPTER 167.
TICK ERADICATION
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 167.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 167.002. CARETAKER OF ANIMAL
Sec. 167.003. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION
Sec. 167.004. CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS OR PREMISES AS INFESTED, EXPOSED, OR FREE FROM EXPOSURE
Sec. 167.005. ERADICATION, FREE, AND INACTIVE QUARANTINE AREAS
Sec. 167.006. DESIGNATION OF TICK ERADICATION AREA
Sec. 167.007. TICK ERADICATION IN FREE AREA
Sec. 167.008. INSPECTIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. QUARANTINES; REGULATION OF MOVEMENT OF ANIMALS AND COMMODITIES
Sec. 167.021. GENERAL QUARANTINE POWER
Sec. 167.022. QUARANTINE OF TICK ERADICATION AREA
Sec. 167.023. QUARANTINE OF FREE AREA
Sec. 167.024. MOVEMENT IN OR FROM QUARANTINED AREA
Sec. 167.025. MOVEMENT IN OR FROM INACTIVE QUARANTINED AREA
Sec. 167.026. MOVEMENT INTO THIS STATE FROM QUARANTINED AREA
Sec. 167.027. PERMIT OR CERTIFICATE TO ACCOMPANY MOVEMENT
Sec. 167.028. STATEMENT OF POSSESSION AND DESTINATION
Sec. 167.029. CONDITIONS, MANNER, AND METHOD OF MOVING AND HANDLING
Sec. 167.030. DISINFECTION OF CONVEYANCE
Sec. 167.031. USE OF SAND AS BEDDING IN CONVEYANCE
Sec. 167.032. MOVEMENT OF COMMODITIES
Sec. 167.033. HANDLING AND REMOVAL OF REFUSE OR DEAD OR INJURED ANIMALS
SUBCHAPTER C. TREATMENT
Sec. 167.051. ANIMALS SUBJECT TO TREATMENT
Sec. 167.052. ORDER TO TREAT
Sec. 167.053. HEARING
Sec. 167.054. EXCUSE FROM COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER
Sec. 167.055. PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR TREATMENT AND ASSISTANCE
Sec. 167.056. MANNER OF TREATMENT
Sec. 167.057. TREATMENT CHEMICALS
Sec. 167.059. TREATMENT FACILITIES
Sec. 167.060. TREATMENT REQUIRED FOR MOVEMENT FROM QUARANTINED AREA
SUBCHAPTER D. STOCKYARD REGULATION
Sec. 167.081. DESIGNATION OF FACILITY TO HANDLE CERTIFIED LIVESTOCK
Sec. 167.082. NOTICE AND HEARING
Sec. 167.083. MAINTENANCE OF TICK-FREE FACILITIES
SUBCHAPTER E. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 167.101. INSPECTORS
Sec. 167.102. ENTRY POWER
Sec. 167.103. TREATMENT OF ANIMALS BY PEACE OFFICER ON REQUEST OF INSPECTOR
Sec. 167.104. SEIZURE AND DISPOSAL OF ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE
Sec. 167.105. SEIZURE AND DISPOSAL OF ANIMALS MOVED IN VIOLATION OF QUARANTINE
Sec. 167.106. INJUNCTION; MANDAMUS
Sec. 167.107. SALE OF ANIMALS TREATED OR SEIZED BY PEACE OFFICER
Sec. 167.108. LIENS
Sec. 167.109. ADMISSIBILITY OF COMMISSION INSTRUMENTS; IDENTIFICATION IN COMPLAINT
Sec. 167.110. PRESUMPTION OF EXISTENCE OR SUFFICIENCY OF TREATMENT
Sec. 167.111. PRESUMPTION OF OWNERSHIP OR CARE
Sec. 167.112. VENUE OF CRIMINAL PROSECUTION
Sec. 167.113. CIVIL SUIT AGAINST CORPORATE OFFENDER
SUBCHAPTER F. PENALTIES
Sec. 167.131. REFUSAL OF INSPECTION
Sec. 167.132. MOVEMENT OF ANIMALS IN VIOLATION OF QUARANTINE
Sec. 167.133. MOVEMENT OF ANIMALS OR COMMODITIES INTO TEXAS FROM QUARANTINED AREA
Sec. 167.134. MOVEMENT OF ANIMALS IN VIOLATION OF PERMIT OR CERTIFICATE
Sec. 167.135. FAILURE TO POSSESS OR EXHIBIT PERMIT OR CERTIFICATE
Sec. 167.136. FAILURE TO MAKE STATEMENT OF POSSESSION AND DESTINATION; MAKING FALSE STATEMENT
Sec. 167.137. FAILURE TO DISINFECT CONVEYANCE
Sec. 167.138. USE OF SAND AS BEDDING
Sec. 167.139. MOVEMENT OF COMMODITIES FROM QUARANTINED AREA
Sec. 167.140. IMPROPER HANDLING AND REMOVAL OF ANIMAL REFUSE OR DEAD OR INJURED ANIMALS
Sec. 167.141. FAILURE TO TREAT ANIMALS
Sec. 167.142. DESTRUCTION OF PUBLIC TREATMENT FACILITIES
Sec. 167.143. FAILURE TO PROVIDE TICK-FREE STOCKYARD FACILITIES
Sec. 167.144. REFUSAL TO PERMIT SEARCH
CHAPTER 168.
PULLORUM DISEASE AND FOWL TYPHOID CONTROL
Sec. 168.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 168.002. CONTROL AND ERADICATION PROGRAM
Sec. 168.003. ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAM; SEARCH WARRANT
Sec. 168.004. QUARANTINE AND DISPOSAL
Sec. 168.005. PUBLIC EXHIBITION
Sec. 168.006. ASSISTANCE BY FLOCK OWNER
Sec. 168.007. NO FEE CHARGED
Sec. 168.008. PENALTY
SUBTITLE D. DAIRY PRODUCTS
CHAPTER 181.
PAYMENT FOR RAW MILK
Sec. 181.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 181.0015. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 181.002. PAYMENTS HELD IN TRUST
Sec. 181.003. TIME AND METHOD OF PAYMENT FOR PURCHASE
Sec. 181.004. COOPERATIVE TRANSACTIONS
Sec. 181.005. DAMAGES
SUBTITLE E. LIENS ON ANIMAL PRODUCTS
CHAPTER 188.
LIENS FOR ANIMAL FEED
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 188.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 188.002. PROCEEDS
SUBCHAPTER B. ANIMAL FEED LIEN
Sec. 188.006. NOTICE BEFORE PURCHASE; REQUIRED NOTICE BEFORE CLAIMING LIEN
Sec. 188.007. ATTACHMENT OF LIEN
Sec. 188.008. AMOUNT OF LIEN
Sec. 188.009. PERSON ENTITLED TO FILE; EXCEPTION
Sec. 188.010. PERFECTION OF LIEN
Sec. 188.011. DURATION OF NOTICE OF CLAIM OF LIEN
Sec. 188.012. PROCEDURES FOR SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES
Sec. 188.013. CONTENTS OF NOTICE OF CLAIM OF LIEN
Sec. 188.014. SIGNATURE
Sec. 188.015. FORM
Sec. 188.016. FILING AND MARKING IN OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE; FEE
Sec. 188.017. TIME OF WRITTEN NOTICE
Sec. 188.018. RECOGNITION OF NOTICE AS FINANCING STATEMENT
SUBCHAPTER C. PRIORITY OF LIEN
Sec. 188.026. TIME OF FILING
SUBCHAPTER D. INFORMATION CONCERNING LIEN
Sec. 188.031. ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE TO MEMBER OF PUBLIC; FEE
Sec. 188.032. COPIES OF NOTICES OF CLAIM OF LIEN AND OTHER NOTICES; FEE
SUBCHAPTER E. ENFORCEMENT OF LIEN
Sec. 188.036. WRITTEN NOTICE TO SECURED CREDITORS BY LIEN CLAIMANT
Sec. 188.037. FORECLOSURE IN ACTION TO RECOVER REASONABLE OR AGREED CHARGES
Sec. 188.038. TERMINATION STATEMENT
Sec. 188.039. RIGHT OF ASSIGNMENT OR TRANSFER; FILING OF STATEMENT
SUBCHAPTER F. MISCELLANEOUS
Sec. 188.046. RULES
Sec. 188.047. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF LIENS
Sec. 188.048. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW
TITLE 7. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 201.
SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 201.001. FINDINGS, PURPOSE, AND POLICY
Sec. 201.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 201.003. ELIGIBLE VOTER
Sec. 201.004. NOTICE; ELECTION INFORMALITIES
Sec. 201.005. WATER CODE NOT APPLICABLE
Sec. 201.006. CONFIDENTIALITY OF CERTAIN INFORMATION
Sec. 201.007. CONFIDENTIALITY OF PARTICIPANTS IN INVASIVE SPECIES ERADICATION PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER B. STATE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION BOARD
Sec. 201.011. COMPOSITION
Sec. 201.0111. APPOINTMENTS
Sec. 201.012. STATE DISTRICTS
Sec. 201.013. STATE DISTRICT CONVENTIONS
Sec. 201.014. ELECTION
Sec. 201.0141. INELIGIBILITY TO SERVE ON BOARD; INELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN POSITIONS
Sec. 201.0142. TRAINING PROGRAM FOR MEMBERS OF STATE BOARD
Sec. 201.015. TERM
Sec. 201.0151. REMOVAL FROM BOARD
Sec. 201.016. VACANCY
Sec. 201.017. OATH; COMPENSATION
Sec. 201.018. MAJORITY VOTE REQUIREMENT
Sec. 201.019. OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Sec. 201.0191. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
Sec. 201.020. RECORDS; HEARINGS; RULES
Sec. 201.021. OFFICE
Sec. 201.022. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
Sec. 201.0225. RIO GRANDE VEGETATIVE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
Sec. 201.0226. DAM STRUCTURAL REPAIR GRANT PROGRAM
Sec. 201.0227. TEN-YEAR DAM REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE PLAN; REPORTS
Sec. 201.023. FUNDS MANAGEMENT
Sec. 201.0231. COMPLAINTS
Sec. 201.024. CONTRACTS FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION AND FLOOD CONTROL PLANS
Sec. 201.025. SUNSET PROVISION
Sec. 201.026. NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION
Sec. 201.027. ENFORCEMENT REFERRAL RECORDS
Sec. 201.028. ANNUAL REPORT
Sec. 201.029. GRANT PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 201.030. NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING; ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
SUBCHAPTER C. CREATION, BOUNDARY CHANGES, AND DISSOLUTION OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS
Sec. 201.041. PETITION
Sec. 201.042. HEARING
Sec. 201.043. ELECTION
Sec. 201.044. STATE BOARD DETERMINATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICABILITY AND FEASIBILITY
Sec. 201.045. SUBSEQUENT PETITIONS
Sec. 201.046. ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICT SUBDIVISIONS; APPOINTMENT OF INITIAL DIRECTORS
Sec. 201.047. APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF ORGANIZATION
Sec. 201.048. ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE
Sec. 201.049. EFFECT OF CERTIFICATE; ADMISSIBILITY
Sec. 201.050. CHANGE IN CONSERVATION DISTRICT OR SUBDIVISION BOUNDARIES
Sec. 201.051. DISSOLUTION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Sec. 201.0511. EFFECT OF DISSOLUTION
SUBCHAPTER D. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 201.071. COMPOSITION OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sec. 201.072. QUALIFICATIONS OF DIRECTORS
Sec. 201.073. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
Sec. 201.074. ELECTION OF INITIAL DIRECTORS
Sec. 201.075. TERMS OF DIRECTORS
Sec. 201.076. VACANCY; REMOVAL
Sec. 201.077. COMPENSATION AND MILEAGE ALLOWANCE
Sec. 201.078. MAJORITY VOTE REQUIREMENT
Sec. 201.079. OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; SURETY BONDS
Sec. 201.080. RECORDS, REPORTS, ACCOUNTS, AND AUDITS
Sec. 201.081. ANNUAL MEETING OF DIRECTORS
SUBCHAPTER E. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS
Sec. 201.101. CORPORATE POWERS
Sec. 201.102. PREVENTIVE AND CONTROL MEASURES
Sec. 201.103. COOPERATION AND AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER ENTITIES
Sec. 201.104. ACQUISITION, ADMINISTRATION, AND SALE OF REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY
Sec. 201.105. ACQUISITION, ADMINISTRATION, AND SALE OF MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT
Sec. 201.106. CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF STRUCTURES
Sec. 201.107. CONSERVATION PLANS AND INFORMATION
Sec. 201.108. ASSUMPTION OF GOVERNMENT PROJECTS; ACCEPTANCE OF GOVERNMENT GRANTS
SUBCHAPTER F. LAND-USE REGULATION
Sec. 201.121. REGULATORY POWERS; PETITION FOR ADOPTION
Sec. 201.122. HEARING
Sec. 201.123. ELECTION
Sec. 201.124. EFFECT OF ORDINANCE
Sec. 201.125. DISTRIBUTION OF COPIES OF ORDINANCE
Sec. 201.126. AMENDMENT OR REPEAL OF ORDINANCE
Sec. 201.127. FREQUENCY OF ELECTIONS
Sec. 201.128. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 201.129. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
Sec. 201.130. PROCEDURES OF BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
Sec. 201.131. PETITION FOR VARIANCE
Sec. 201.132. HEARING ON VARIANCE PETITION
Sec. 201.133. GRANTING OF VARIANCE
SUBCHAPTER G. POWERS AND DUTIES OF OTHER GOVERNMENTAL SUBDIVISIONS
Sec. 201.151. USE OF COUNTY MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
Sec. 201.152. CONTRACTS FOR FLOOD CONTROL AND DRAINAGE
SUBCHAPTER H. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION LAND IMPROVEMENT MEASURES
Sec. 201.201. CREATION OF PROGRAM
Sec. 201.202. USE OF FUNDS
Sec. 201.203. DESIGNATION OF LOCAL DISTRICTS
Sec. 201.204. RULES
SUBCHAPTER I. COST-SHARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION LAND IMPROVEMENT MEASURES
Sec. 201.301. CREATION OF PROGRAM
Sec. 201.302. USE OF FUNDS
Sec. 201.303. ALLOCATION OF FUNDS
Sec. 201.304. ELIGIBILITY FOR COST-SHARE ASSISTANCE
Sec. 201.305. ELIGIBLE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION LAND IMPROVEMENT MEASURES
Sec. 201.306. APPLICATION FOR COST-SHARE ASSISTANCE
Sec. 201.307. APPROVAL OF APPLICATION
Sec. 201.308. COST-SHARE RATES
Sec. 201.309. STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Sec. 201.310. COST-SHARE PAYMENTS
Sec. 201.311. DESIGNATION OF LOCAL DISTRICTS
SUBCHAPTER J. ON-THE-GROUND CONSERVATION PROGRAM
Sec. 201.351. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 201.352. CREATION OF PROGRAM
Sec. 201.353. PROGRAM FUNCTIONS
Sec. 201.354. PROGRAM COST-SHARE RATES
Sec. 201.355. PRIORITY CONSERVATION MEASURES
Sec. 201.356. CERTIFICATION
Sec. 201.357. REPORT
CHAPTER 203.
WATER SUPPLY ENHANCEMENT
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 203.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 203.002. PURPOSE OF PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
Sec. 203.011. AUTHORITY OF BOARD
Sec. 203.012. RULES
Sec. 203.013. AUTHORITY OF DISTRICTS
Sec. 203.014. PERSONNEL
Sec. 203.015. EXPENDITURES
Sec. 203.016. CONSULTATION
SUBCHAPTER C. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD
Sec. 203.051. STATE PLAN
Sec. 203.052. NOTICE AND HEARING
Sec. 203.053. CRITERIA FOR ACCEPTING AND PRIORITIZING WATER SUPPLY ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS
Sec. 203.054. AMENDING PLAN
Sec. 203.055. APPROVED METHODS FOR BRUSH CONTROL
Sec. 203.056. REPORT
Sec. 203.057. FEASIBILITY STUDIES
SUBCHAPTER D. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DISTRICTS
Sec. 203.101. GENERAL AUTHORITY
Sec. 203.102. PROVIDE INFORMATION RELATING TO PROGRAM
Sec. 203.103. ACCEPTANCE AND COMMENT ON APPLICATION
Sec. 203.104. SUPERVISION OF COST-SHARING CONTRACTS
SUBCHAPTER E. COST SHARING FOR WATER SUPPLY ENHANCEMENT
Sec. 203.151. CREATION OF COST-SHARING PROGRAM
Sec. 203.154. LIMIT ON COST-SHARING PARTICIPATION
Sec. 203.156. APPLICATION FOR COST SHARING
Sec. 203.157. CONSIDERATIONS IN PASSING ON APPLICATION
Sec. 203.158. APPROVAL OF APPLICATION
Sec. 203.160. CONTRACT FOR COST SHARING
Sec. 203.161. ADMINISTRATION OF EXPENDITURES
Sec. 203.162. WATER SUPPLY ENHANCEMENT PLANS
TITLE 8. PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS
CHAPTER 251.
EFFECT OF NUISANCE ACTIONS AND GOVERNMENTAL REQUIREMENTS ON CERTAIN AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS
Sec. 251.001. POLICY
Sec. 251.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 251.003. ESTABLISHED DATE OF OPERATION
Sec. 251.004. NUISANCE OR OTHER ACTIONS
Sec. 251.005. EFFECT OF GOVERNMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 251.0055. LIMITATIONS ON CITY GOVERNMENTAL REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE WITHIN CORPORATE BOUNDARIES
Sec. 251.006. AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENTS
Sec. 251.007. GENERALLY ACCEPTED AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES
Sec. 251.008. CONFLICT WITH OTHER LAW
Sec. 251.009. RIGHT OF ACTION
CHAPTER 252.
ANIMAL AND CROP FACILITIES
Sec. 252.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 252.002. CRIMINAL OFFENSE
Sec. 252.003. MANDATORY RESTITUTION
Sec. 252.004. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
TITLE 9. WEATHER AND CLIMATE
CHAPTER 301.
WEATHER MODIFICATION AND CONTROL
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 301.001. DEFINITIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. POWERS AND DUTIES OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION
Sec. 301.051. RULES
Sec. 301.052. STUDIES; INVESTIGATIONS; HEARINGS
Sec. 301.053. ADVISORY BOARDS
Sec. 301.054. PERSONNEL
Sec. 301.055. MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT
Sec. 301.056. INTERSTATE COMPACTS
Sec. 301.057. CONTRACTS AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
Sec. 301.058. PROMOTION OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Sec. 301.059. GRANTS AND GIFTS
Sec. 301.060. DISPOSITION OF LICENSE AND PERMIT FEES
SUBCHAPTER C. LICENSES AND PERMITS
Sec. 301.101. LICENSE AND PERMIT REQUIRED
Sec. 301.102. EXEMPTIONS
Sec. 301.103. ISSUANCE OF LICENSE
Sec. 301.105. EXPIRATION DATE
Sec. 301.106. RENEWAL LICENSE
Sec. 301.107. ISSUANCE OF PERMIT
Sec. 301.109. SCOPE OF PERMIT
Sec. 301.110. APPLICATION AND NOTICE OF INTENTION
Sec. 301.111. CONTENT OF NOTICE
Sec. 301.112. PUBLICATION OF NOTICE
Sec. 301.113. PROOF OF PUBLICATION; AFFIDAVIT
Sec. 301.114. PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Sec. 301.115. MODIFICATION OF PERMIT
Sec. 301.116. SCOPE OF ACTIVITY
Sec. 301.117. RECORDS AND REPORTS
SUBCHAPTER D. ELECTION FOR APPROVAL OF PERMIT THAT INCLUDES AUTHORIZATION FOR HAIL SUPPRESSION
Sec. 301.151. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 301.152. OPERATIONAL AREA
Sec. 301.153. DATE OF PERMIT ISSUANCE; PERMIT AREA
Sec. 301.154. ELIGIBLE VOTERS
Sec. 301.155. APPLICATION FOR PETITION SEEKING ELECTION
Sec. 301.156. ELECTION ON PETITION
Sec. 301.157. PETITION REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 301.158. CERTIFICATION OF PETITION
Sec. 301.159. DEPOSIT REQUIRED
Sec. 301.160. FORM OF BALLOT
Sec. 301.161. ELECTION ORDER
Sec. 301.162. RESULTS OF ELECTION
Sec. 301.163. ISSUANCE OR DENIAL OF PERMIT FOLLOWING ELECTION
Sec. 301.164. PERMIT FOR HAIL SUPPRESSION PROHIBITED OUTSIDE TARGET AREA OR IN AREA EXCLUDED BY ELECTION
Sec. 301.165. MONITOR OF PROGRAM
Sec. 301.166. PETITION IN ADJACENT COUNTY
Sec. 301.167. INCLUSION OF CERTAIN COUNTIES AND PARTS OF COUNTIES
SUBCHAPTER E. SANCTIONS
Sec. 301.201. PENALTIES
Sec. 301.202. ACT OF GOD
Sec. 301.203. DEFENSE EXCLUDED
SUBCHAPTER F. REVOCATION AND SUSPENSION OF PERMIT
Sec. 301.251. DEFINITION
Sec. 301.252. GROUNDS FOR REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF PERMIT
Sec. 301.253. GROUNDS FOR REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE
Sec. 301.254. PROCEDURES FOR NOTICE AND HEARINGS
Sec. 301.255. HEARINGS
Sec. 301.256. REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION BY CONSENT
Sec. 301.257. OTHER RELIEF
SUBCHAPTER G. IMMUNITY; CERTAIN LEGAL RELATIONSHIPS
Sec. 301.301. IMMUNITY OF STATE
Sec. 301.302. PRIVATE LEGAL RELATIONSHIPS
CHAPTER 302.
WEATHER MODIFICATION AND CONTROL GRANT PROGRAM
Sec. 302.001. FINDINGS
Sec. 302.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 302.003. WEATHER MODIFICATION AND CONTROL GRANT PROGRAM
Sec. 302.004. RULES
Sec. 302.005. CONTRACTS
Sec. 302.006. FUNDING