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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Agriculture Code § 150.003: CRIMINAL PENALTY.

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  1. AGRICULTURE CODE
  2. TITLE 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS
  3. SUBTITLE B. LIVESTOCK
  4. CHAPTER 150. IMPORTED MEAT
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. SALE OF IMPORTED FRESH MEAT

(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly violates Section 150.002 of this code.

(b) A first offense under this section is punishable by a fine of not less than $25 nor more than $200. A subsequent offense under this section is punishable by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500, confinement in the county jail for not less than 30 days nor more than 90 days, or both.

(c) The Texas Department of Health shall enforce Section 150.002 of this code and shall file a sworn complaint against any person who violates that section.

Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 2.02(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:46:50Z. Source file · JSON

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