{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-437.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 437.002","heading":"ENFORCEMENT OF STATE LAW BY COUNTY OR PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT.","body":"(a) A county or public health district may enforce state law and rules adopted under state law concerning food service establishments, retail food stores, mobile food units, and roadside food vendors.\n(b) This chapter does not authorize a county or public health district to adopt orders establishing standards for the operation of food service establishments, retail food stores, mobile food units, or roadside food vendors.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 6. FOOD, DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES","SUBTITLE A. FOOD AND DRUG HEALTH REGULATIONS","CHAPTER 437. REGULATION OF FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS, RETAIL FOOD STORES, MOBILE FOOD UNITS, AND ROADSIDE FOOD VENDORS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.437.htm#437.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"d37b2af84428b1937c6f50cac70a1042472dea83d65803aedee9174d081ea2d2","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-437.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-437.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}