Tex. Agriculture Code § 74.010
This is the official text of Tex. Agriculture Code § 74.010, part of Texas’s Agriculture Code — regulates farming, livestock, and agricultural commerce.
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§ 74.010. REGULATION OF COTTON PESTS; QUARANTINES.
Official statutory text
(a) If, under prior law, the department proclaimed a quarantine against infested territory, no person may import into Texas from the quarantined territory a substance susceptible to cotton pest infestation.
(b) The department shall maintain a rigid inspection of substances susceptible to cotton pest contamination that are being carried from quarantined territory into, through, or within this state.
(b) The department shall maintain a rigid inspection of substances susceptible to cotton pest contamination that are being carried from quarantined territory into, through, or within this state.
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