Sec. 431.249. DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION. (a) The department may publish reports summarizing the judgments, decrees, and court orders rendered under this chapter, including the nature and disposition of the charge.
(b) The department may disseminate information regarding a food, drug, device, or cosmetic in a situation that the department determines to involve imminent danger to health or gross deception of consumers.
(c) This section does not prohibit the department from collecting, reporting, and illustrating the results of an investigation by the department.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0996, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances
Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations
Chapter 431 - Texas Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Subchapter K. General Administrative Provisions and Rulemaking Authority
Section 431.241. Rulemaking Authority
Section 431.242. Contested Case Hearings and Appeals
Section 431.244. Federal Regulations Adopted as State Rules
Section 431.245. Definition or Standard of Identity, Quality, or Fill of Container
Section 431.246. Removal of Adulterated Item From Stores
Section 431.247. Delegation of Powers or Duties
Section 431.248. Memorandum of Understanding With Department of Agriculture
Section 431.249. Dissemination of Information
Section 431.250. Public Comments for Federal Grants and Contracts