Sec. 13.115. FEES FOR DEPARTMENT INSPECTION. (a) The department may collect a fee for each test of a weighing or measuring device required by this subchapter or performed on request of the owner.
(b) Repealed by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 419, Sec. 10.09(5), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
(c) The department shall charge a fee, as provided by department rule, for tolerance testing of a weight by the department's metrology laboratory.
(d) The department shall charge a fee, as provided by department rule, for tolerance testing of a measure by the department's metrology laboratory.
(e) The department shall charge a fee, as provided by department rule, for precision testing performed by the department's metrology laboratory.
(f) The department shall charge a fee, as provided by department rule, for precision testing of tapes, rules, glassware, and other weighing or measuring devices performed by the department's metrology laboratory.
(g) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 924, Sec. 3.27(2), eff. September 1, 2013.
(h) This section does not prevent a city from operating an agency for the testing of weights and measures.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1034, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 4282, ch. 682, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1983; Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 239, Sec. 57(c), (d), eff. Sept. 1, 1985; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 5, Sec. 9.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 419, Sec. 2.06, 10.09(5), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 913 (H.B. 2925), Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 924 (H.B. 1494), Sec. 3.21, eff. September 1, 2013.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 924 (H.B. 1494), Sec. 3.27(2), eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Department of Agriculture
Chapter 13 - Weights and Measures
Subchapter C. Inspection and Registration of Weighing or Measuring Devices
Section 13.1001. Authority to Inspect
Section 13.1002. Exemption of Certain Weighing or Measuring Devices
Section 13.101. Inspection of Devices
Section 13.1011. Required Registration
Section 13.111. Repair or Destruction of Incorrect Commercial Weighing or Measuring Devices
Section 13.112. Tests for State Institutions
Section 13.113. Standards Used in Inspection
Section 13.115. Fees for Department Inspection
Section 13.1151. Fees for Registration and Inspection
Section 13.117. Refusing to Allow Test of Weighing or Measuring Device
Section 13.118. Hindering Department Personnel
Section 13.119. Removal of Registration Tag
Section 13.120. Sale or Use of Incorrect Weighing or Measuring Device
Section 13.121. Disposing of Condemned Weighing or Measuring Device