Texas Agriculture Code

§ 76.201 — OFFENSES

AG § 76.201Title 5. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS · Part B. HORTICULTURAL DISEASES AND PESTS · Ch. 76. PESTICIDE AND HERBICIDE REGULATION · Art. J. PENALTIES

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(a)A person commits an offense if the person distributes within this state or delivers for transportation or transports in intrastate commerce or between points within this state through a point outside this state, any of the following:

(1)a pesticide that has not been registered as provided by this chapter, except for a pesticide that is not for use in this state and is only being manufactured, transported, or distributed for use outside of this state;

(2)a pesticide that has a claim, a direction for its use, or labeling that differs from the representations made in connection with its registration;

(3)a pesticide that is not in the registrant's or manufacturer's unbroken immediate container and that is not labeled with the information and in the manner required by Section 76.021 of this code;

(4)a pesticide:

(A)that is of strength or purity that falls below the professed standard or quality expressed on its labeling or under which it is sold;

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Legislative history

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1205, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 4864, ch. 857, Sec. 1, 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1983; Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 230, Sec. 104, 105, eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1369, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.