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Texas Agriculture Code - Chapter 73 Citrus Diseases And PestsLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Agriculture Code > Texas Agriculture Code - Chapter 73 Citrus Diseases And Pests In this chapter, "nursery product" has the meaning assigned by Section 71.041 of this code. Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1171, ch. 388, § 1, ... The state recognizes that the citrus industry is a valuable asset and that citrus fruit and trees are highly susceptible to the ravages of insects, ... The following counties are designated as the citrus zone of this state: Cameron, Willacy, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata, Jim Hogg, Brooks, Kenedy, Kleberg, Nueces, Jim Wells, ... In accordance with Subchapter A, Chapter 71, of this code, the department shall establish quarantines against pests and diseases determined by department rule to be ... A person may not ship into the citrus zone a nursery product, seed, citrus fruit, or other host infected with a pest or disease listed ... (a) A person may not ship a citrus nursery product or citrus fruit from outside this state into this state without first filing with the ... A transportation company or common carrier is not liable for damages to a consignor or consignee for refusing to receive for transportation or refusing to ... This chapter does not authorize the department to expend money, send employees, or employ persons outside this state. Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1173, ch. ... (a) A person commits an offense if the person violates a provision of Section 73.005 or 73.006 of this code. (b) An offense under Section ... (a) A person who violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter is liable to the state for a civil penalty of not ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |