Texas Agriculture Code

§ 61.018 — PENALTIES

AG § 61.018Title 5. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS · Part A. SEED AND FERTILIZER · Ch. 61. INSPECTION, LABELING, AND SALE OF AGRICULTURAL AND VEGETABLE SEED

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(a)A person commits an offense if the person sells or offers, exposes, or transports for sale agricultural or vegetable seed within this state that:

(1)has not been tested for germination in accordance with Section 61.009 of this code;

(2)is not labeled in accordance with Section 61.004, 61.005, or 61.006 of this code, as applicable;

(3)has false or misleading labeling;

(4)is represented by a false or misleading advertisement;

(5)contains noxious weed seeds in excess of the limitations per pound, allowing for tolerances, prescribed under Section 61.008 of this code;

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Legislative history

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1132, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 230, Sec. 39, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.