Texas Agriculture Code - Section 71.103. Inspection Certificate
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§ 71.103. INSPECTION CERTIFICATE. (a) Except as provided
by Subsection (b) of this section, if the department determines
following field inspection that the vegetable plants inspected are
apparently free of injurious pests and of the diseases and insects
listed in Sections 71.104-71.109 of this code, as applicable, the
department shall issue a certificate tag or stamp for those plants.
Plants certified under this section shall be known as "state
certified plants."
(b) In addition to field inspections of sweet potatoes,
certification of that plant shall be based on prior inspection of
seed potatoes in the field, treatment, and bedding inspections that
the department considers necessary to provide clean slips for sale
or shipment. Application for certification of sweet potato plants
shall be made prior to harvesting time of the preceding season.
(c) The certificate tag or stamp shall be firmly affixed to
each container or bundle of plants at the point of origin for
shipment of the plants.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1160, ch. 388, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.
Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 211, § 6, eff. Sept. 1,
1997.
Section: 71.056 71.057 71.058 71.059 71.060 71.101 71.102 71.103 71.104 71.105 71.106 71.107 71.108 71.109 71.110
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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