Tex. Agriculture Code § 19.006
This is the official text of Tex. Agriculture Code § 19.006, part of Texas’s Agriculture Code — regulates farming, livestock, and agricultural commerce.
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§ 19.006. RULES.
Official statutory text
The department, with the advice of the advisory council, shall adopt standards and rules:
(1) necessary to administer the citrus budwood certification program and the citrus nursery certification program;
(2) to regulate the sale of citrus budwood and citrus nursery trees as supplies of certified citrus budwood and certified citrus nursery trees become available; and
(3) requiring citrus nursery stock sold in the citrus zone to be propagated:
(A) using certified citrus budwood; and
(B) in an enclosed structure that:
(i) is built to specifications as determined by department rule; and
(ii) has a top and sides that are built to exclude insects that may transmit citrus pathogens.
(1) necessary to administer the citrus budwood certification program and the citrus nursery certification program;
(2) to regulate the sale of citrus budwood and citrus nursery trees as supplies of certified citrus budwood and certified citrus nursery trees become available; and
(3) requiring citrus nursery stock sold in the citrus zone to be propagated:
(A) using certified citrus budwood; and
(B) in an enclosed structure that:
(i) is built to specifications as determined by department rule; and
(ii) has a top and sides that are built to exclude insects that may transmit citrus pathogens.
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