{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-72.063","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Agriculture Code § 72.063","heading":"PUBLIC NUISANCE.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person:\n(1) fails or refuses to clean quarantined premises or dispose of fruit in accordance with Section 72.025(b) of this code; or\n(2) maintains host fruit on trees on quarantined premises during the host-free period.\n(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.\nActs 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1170, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 230, Sec. 65, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["AGRICULTURE CODE","TITLE 5. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS","SUBTITLE B. HORTICULTURAL DISEASES AND PESTS","CHAPTER 72. MEXICAN FRUIT FLY CONTROL","SUBCHAPTER E. PENALTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.72.htm#72.063","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:50Z","sha256":"e95c9fc82147ff26796cbda8d47524cfb7d486d83779ec1b6584c5c9fa36b0e6","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-72.062","next":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-72.064"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}