Tex. Agriculture Code § 161.057
This is the official text of Tex. Agriculture Code § 161.057, part of Texas’s Agriculture Code — regulates farming, livestock, and agricultural commerce.
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§ 161.057. CLASSIFICATION OF AREAS.
Official statutory text
(a) The commission by rule may prescribe criteria for classifying areas in the state for disease control. The criteria must be based on sound epidemiological principles. The commission may prescribe different control measures and procedures for areas with different classifications.
(b) The commission by rule may designate as a particular classification an area consisting of one or more counties.
(b) The commission by rule may designate as a particular classification an area consisting of one or more counties.
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