Tex. Agric. Code § 76.002

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

Section 76.002 - Pests

The department shall determine what organisms constitute pests for purposes of this chapter and may include in the list of pests:

(1) any insect, snail, slug, rodent, bird, nematode, fungus, weed, or other form of terrestrial or aquatic plant or animal life; or

(2) any virus, bacteria, or other microorganism, other than a virus, bacteria, or other microorganism on or in living man or other living animals.

Tex. Agric. Code § 76.002

Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1369, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1997.

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1190, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1981.