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

Tex. Agriculture Code § 71.152: NOXIOUS OR INVASIVE PLANT SALE, DISTRIBUTION, OR IMPORTATION PROHIBITED.

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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 D. NOXIOUS AND INVASIVE PLANTS

(a) A person commits an offense if the person sells, distributes, or imports into the state a noxious or invasive plant species included on the department's list described under Section 71.151.

(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.

(c) A person commits a separate offense for each noxious or invasive plant item or unit sold, distributed, or imported.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 900, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Amended by:

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 618 (H.B. 2313), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2005.

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

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