Texas Agriculture Code - Section 71.0082. Inspections For Certain Pests And Diseases
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§ 71.0082. INSPECTIONS FOR CERTAIN PESTS AND
DISEASES. (a) In addition to vehicle inspections authorized under
Section 71.0081, the department and the Texas Animal Health
Commission, under the direction of the department, shall jointly
conduct road station and interstate shipment inspections as
feasible at strategic points throughout this state and as
determined to be appropriate by the department and the Texas Animal
Health Commission, taking into consideration the significance of
plant and animal inspections in proactively protecting this state's
borders.
(b) The department may enter into an agreement with a
corporation or other private entity to provide goods or services
for the establishment and operation of checkpoints or the
performance of inspections under this section.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 1337, § 3, eff. June 18, 2005.
Section: 71.003 71.004 71.005 71.006 71.007 71.008 71.0081 71.0082 71.009 71.0091 71.0092 71.010 71.0101 71.011 71.012
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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