Tex. Agriculture Code § 71.110
This is the official text of Tex. Agriculture Code § 71.110, part of Texas’s Agriculture Code — regulates farming, livestock, and agricultural commerce.
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§ 71.110. TREATMENT OR DESTRUCTION OF PLANTS.
Official statutory text
(a) If, at the time of field inspection, the department finds an injurious pest or disease or insect listed in Sections 71.104-71.109, as applicable, the grower of the plants shall delimit the infection or infestation and clean the plants by use of a disinfectant.
(b) If infected or infested plants are not able to be cleaned under Subsection (a) of this section, the grower may destroy the part of the field infected or infested and the department may certify the remaining clean part of the field.
(c) The grower of the plants shall furnish all materials, labor, and supervision necessary for carrying out this section.
(b) If infected or infested plants are not able to be cleaned under Subsection (a) of this section, the grower may destroy the part of the field infected or infested and the department may certify the remaining clean part of the field.
(c) The grower of the plants shall furnish all materials, labor, and supervision necessary for carrying out this section.
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