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

Tex. Agriculture Code § 71.001: QUARANTINES AGAINST OUT-OF-STATE DISEASES AND PESTS.

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  1. AGRICULTURE CODE
  2. TITLE 5. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS
  3. SUBTITLE B. HORTICULTURAL DISEASES AND PESTS
  4. CHAPTER 71. GENERAL CONTROL
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. INSPECTIONS; QUARANTINES; CONTROL AND ERADICATION ZONES

If the department determines that a dangerous insect pest or plant disease new to and not widely distributed in this state exists in any area outside the state, the department shall establish a quarantine against the infested area at the boundaries of the state or in other areas within the state.

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1151, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.

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