Texas Agriculture Code

§ 141.143 — DISTRIBUTION OF COMMERCIAL FEED WITHOUT LICENSE, LABELING, OR PAYMENT OF INSPECTION FEE

AG § 141.143Title 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS · Part B. LIVESTOCK · Ch. 141. COMMERCIAL FEED · Art. G. PENALTIES

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(a)A person commits an offense if the person distributes, conspires to distribute, or causes another person to distribute commercial feed:

(1)in violation of Subchapter B of this chapter;

(2)that is not labeled in accordance with Subchapter C of this chapter; or

(3)for which an inspection fee has not been paid in accordance with Subchapter D of this chapter.

(b)An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor unless it is shown that the person has previously been convicted of an offense under this subchapter, in which event it is a Class B misdemeanor.

Legislative history

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1333, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1879, ch. 349, art. 2, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 1983; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 314, Sec. 16, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.