Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 78.002 - Legislative Determination The legislature has determined that:
(1) noxious weeds are present in this state to a degree that poses a threat to agriculture and is deleterious to the proper use of soil and other natural resources; and(2) reclamation of land from noxious weeds is a public right and duty in the interest of conservation and development of the natural resources of the state.Tex. Agric. Code § 78.002
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1209, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1981.