Sec. 432.004. EXEMPTIONS. (a) This chapter does not apply to:
(1) a manufacturer, distributor, or processor of a food, drug, device, or cosmetic who, in the normal course of business, reconditions the items manufactured, distributed, or processed by or for that person and not purchased by that person solely for the purpose of reconditioning and sale;
(2) a common carrier, or the common carrier's agent, who disposes of or otherwise transfers undamaged or distressed food, drugs, devices, or cosmetics to a person who is exempt under this section or to a licensed salvage broker or salvage operator;
(3) a person who transfers distressed merchandise to a licensed salvage broker or salvage operator; or
(4) a nonprofit organization that distributes food to the needy under Chapter 76, Civil Practice and Remedies Code (Good Faith Donor Act), but that does not recondition the food.
(b) In this chapter, a pharmacist licensed under the law of this state is not considered a manufacturer when the pharmacist fills a prescription from a licensed practitioner or when the pharmacist compounds or mixes drugs or medicine in the pharmacist's professional capacity.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances
Subtitle A - Food and Drug Health Regulations
Chapter 432 - Food, Drug, Device, and Cosmetic Salvage Act
Section 432.005. License Required
Section 432.006. License Application
Section 432.007. Issuance of License
Section 432.008. License Renewal
Section 432.0095. Processing of Food Salvage Establishment Licensing Fees
Section 432.010. Deposit of Fees
Section 432.011. Minimum Standards
Section 432.012. Powers of Department
Section 432.013. Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License
Section 432.014. Reinstatement of License
Section 432.015. Effect of Operation in Other Jurisdiction; Reports
Section 432.016. Municipal Regulation
Section 432.017. Use of Salvage Warehouse
Section 432.018. Civil Penalty; Injunction
Section 432.019. Criminal Penalty
Section 432.020. Emergency Order
Section 432.021. Administrative Penalty
Section 432.022. Administrative Penalty Assessment Procedure
Section 432.023. Payment of Administrative Penalty
Section 432.024. Refund of Administrative Penalty
Section 432.025. Recovery of Administrative Penalty by Attorney General