Tex. Agriculture Code § 150.012
This is the official text of Tex. Agriculture Code § 150.012, part of Texas’s Agriculture Code — regulates farming, livestock, and agricultural commerce.
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§ 150.012. PURCHASE OF IMPORTED BEEF BY STATE AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION.
Official statutory text
(a) A state agency or political subdivision may not purchase beef or a product consisting substantially of beef that has been imported from outside the United States.
(b) The Texas Department of Health shall enforce this section and shall receive reports of violations of this section.
(c) The Texas Board of Health shall adopt rules for the reporting of purchases covered by this section by state agencies and political subdivisions and for the reporting of violations of this section.
(b) The Texas Department of Health shall enforce this section and shall receive reports of violations of this section.
(c) The Texas Board of Health shall adopt rules for the reporting of purchases covered by this section by state agencies and political subdivisions and for the reporting of violations of this section.
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