{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-71.152","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Agriculture Code § 71.152","heading":"NOXIOUS OR INVASIVE PLANT SALE, DISTRIBUTION, OR IMPORTATION PROHIBITED.","body":"(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.\n(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.\n(c) A person commits a separate offense for each noxious or invasive plant item or unit sold, distributed, or imported.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 900, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.\nAmended by:\nActs 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 618 (H.B. 2313), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2005.","path":["AGRICULTURE CODE","TITLE 5. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS","SUBTITLE B. HORTICULTURAL DISEASES AND PESTS","CHAPTER 71. GENERAL CONTROL","SUBCHAPTER D. NOXIOUS AND INVASIVE PLANTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.71.htm#71.152","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:50Z","sha256":"99e66eb631b2b9e925308016c19e201b65109f6e5fe3bdfad4dcf1572b44bb1e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-71.151","next":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-71.153"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}