Texas Business & Commerce Code

§ 17.881 — DEFINITIONS

BC § 17.881Title 2. COMPETITION AND TRADE PRACTICES · Ch. 17. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES · Art. I. LABELING, ADVERTISING, AND SALE OF HALAL FOODS

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In this subchapter:

(1)"Halal," as applied to food, means food prepared and served in conformity with Islamic religious requirements according to a recognized Islamic authority.

(2)"Label" means a display of written, printed, or graphic matter on the immediate article or container of any food product.

(3)"Person" includes an individual, corporation, or association.

(4)"Restaurant" means a place where food is sold for on-premises consumption.

(5)"Retail store" means a retail grocery store, delicatessen, butcher shop, or other place where food is sold for off-premises consumption.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1013, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.