Texas Agriculture Code

§ 71.116 — PENALTIES

AG § 71.116Title 5. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS · Part B. HORTICULTURAL DISEASES AND PESTS · Ch. 71. GENERAL CONTROL · Art. C. INSPECTION OF VEGETABLE PLANTS

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(a)A person commits an offense if the person:

(1)wilfully or negligently violates a provision of this subchapter; or

(2)makes a false representation of plants by use of a certificate tag or stamp.

(b)An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.

(c)A person finally convicted of an offense under this section shall be removed from the list of certified growers for a period of 12 months.

Legislative history

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1163, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 230, Sec. 59, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.