Tex. Agric. Code § 73.002

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 73.002 - Policy

The state recognizes that the citrus industry is a valuable asset and that citrus fruit and trees are highly susceptible to the ravages of insects, pests, and plant diseases. The state shall use all constitutional measures to protect this industry from destruction by pests and diseases.

Tex. Agric. Code § 73.002

Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 230, Sec. 67, eff. 9/1/1989.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1171, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1981.