Tex. Agric. Code § 19.006

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 19.006 - Rules

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.

Tex. Agric. Code § 19.006

Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 166,Sec. 6, eff. 9/1/2013.

Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1117, Sec. 5, eff. 6/19/1997.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 358, Sec. 1, eff. 6/8/1995.