Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Production, Processing, and Sale of Animal Products
Subtitle A - Bees and Nonlivestock Animal Industry

Chapter 131 - Bees and Honey

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 131.001. Definitions - Sec. 131.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Abandoned apiary, equipment,...

Section 131.002. Chief Apiary Inspector - Sec. 131.002. CHIEF APIARY INSPECTOR. (a) The director shall appoint...

Section 131.003. Conflicts of Interest - Sec. 131.003. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. (a) A person may not...

Section 131.004. Assistants - Sec. 131.004. ASSISTANTS. (a) The chief apiary inspector may employ...

Section 131.005. Annual Reports - Sec. 131.005. ANNUAL REPORTS. (a) The chief apiary inspector shall...

Section 131.006. Audit - Sec. 131.006. AUDIT. The financial transactions of the chief apiary...

Section 131.007. Publishing Information - Sec. 131.007. PUBLISHING INFORMATION. (a) The chief apiary inspector shall...

Section 131.008. Complaints - Sec. 131.008. COMPLAINTS. (a) The chief apiary inspector shall keep...

Section 131.009. Public Testimony - Sec. 131.009. PUBLIC TESTIMONY. The chief apiary inspector shall develop...

Section 131.010. Fees - Sec. 131.010. FEES. The chief apiary inspector shall make a...

Subchapter B. Disease Control

Section 131.021. Powers and Duties of Chief Apiary Inspector - Sec. 131.021. POWERS AND DUTIES OF CHIEF APIARY INSPECTOR. (a)...

Section 131.022. Quarantines - Sec. 131.022. QUARANTINES. (a) If the chief apiary inspector determines...

Section 131.023. Sale of Queen Bee and Attendants, Package Bees, and Nuclei - Sec. 131.023. SALE OF QUEEN BEE AND ATTENDANTS, PACKAGE BEES,...

Section 131.024. Seizure of Bees, Equipment, Pollen, or Honey - Sec. 131.024. SEIZURE OF BEES, EQUIPMENT, POLLEN, OR HONEY. (a)...

Section 131.025. Duty to Report Diseased Bees - Sec. 131.025. DUTY TO REPORT DISEASED BEES. If a beekeeper...

Subchapter C. Permits and Registration

Section 131.041. Permit for Importation - Sec. 131.041. PERMIT FOR IMPORTATION. (a) A person may not...

Section 131.042. Permit for Exportation - Sec. 131.042. PERMIT FOR EXPORTATION. (a) A person who ships...

Section 131.043. Permits for Intrastate Shipment - Sec. 131.043. PERMITS FOR INTRASTATE SHIPMENT. (a) A person may...

Section 131.044. Certificate of Inspection - Sec. 131.044. CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION. (a) A person who wants...

Section 131.045. Apiary Registration - Sec. 131.045. APIARY REGISTRATION. (a) The chief apiary inspector may...

Section 131.046. Disposition and Use of Fees - Sec. 131.046. DISPOSITION AND USE OF FEES. (a) Fees collected...

Subchapter D. Branding and Identification of Apiary Equipment

Section 131.061. Identification Required - Sec. 131.061. IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED. A person may not operate an...

Section 131.062. Brand; Registration - Sec. 131.062. BRAND; REGISTRATION. (a) The chief apiary inspector shall...

Section 131.063. Registration of Brand; Fee - Sec. 131.063. REGISTRATION OF BRAND; FEE. (a) The chief apiary...

Section 131.064. Affixing Brand to Equipment - Sec. 131.064. AFFIXING BRAND TO EQUIPMENT. A registrant shall affix...

Section 131.065. Transfer of Brand - Sec. 131.065. TRANSFER OF BRAND. (a) A brand may be...

Subchapter E. Labeling and Sale of Honey

Section 131.081. Use of "Honey" on Label - Sec. 131.081. USE OF "HONEY" ON LABEL. A person may...

Section 131.082. Use of Bee, Hive, or Comb Design - Sec. 131.082. USE OF BEE, HIVE, OR COMB DESIGN. A...

Section 131.083. Sale of Imitation Honey - Sec. 131.083. SALE OF IMITATION HONEY. A person may not...

Section 131.084. Sale of Honey Mixtures - Sec. 131.084. SALE OF HONEY MIXTURES. (a) A person may...

Subchapter F. Enforcement

Section 131.101. Enforcement Authority - Sec. 131.101. ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY. The chief apiary inspector is the...

Section 131.102. Entry Power - Sec. 131.102. ENTRY POWER. (a) The chief apiary inspector may...

Section 131.103. Stop-Sale Order - Sec. 131.103. STOP-SALE ORDER. If the official or agency responsible...

Section 131.104. Civil Actions - Sec. 131.104. CIVIL ACTIONS. (a) The official or agency responsible...

Section 131.105. Venue for Civil and Criminal Actions - Sec. 131.105. VENUE FOR CIVIL AND CRIMINAL ACTIONS. Venue for...

Subchapter G. Penalties

Section 131.121. Disease Control - Sec. 131.121. DISEASE CONTROL. (a) A person commits an offense...

Section 131.122. Apiary Equipment Brands - Sec. 131.122. APIARY EQUIPMENT BRANDS. (a) A person commits an...

Section 131.123. Labeling or Sale of Honey - Sec. 131.123. LABELING OR SALE OF HONEY. (a) A person...

Chapter 132 - Eggs

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 132.001. Definitions - Sec. 132.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Egg" means a...

Section 132.002. Limitation of Chapter - Sec. 132.002. LIMITATION OF CHAPTER. This chapter does not apply...

Section 132.003. Powers and Duties of Department - Sec. 132.003. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT. (a) The department...

Section 132.004. Adoption of Standards - Sec. 132.004. ADOPTION OF STANDARDS. Standards for the inspection and...

Section 132.005. Samples - Sec. 132.005. SAMPLES. (a) The department shall prescribe methods of...

Section 132.006. Out-of-State Inspection of Records and Expenses - Sec. 132.006. OUT-OF-STATE INSPECTION OF RECORDS AND EXPENSES. (a) If...

Section 132.008. Memoranda of Understanding With Other State Agency - Sec. 132.008. MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING WITH OTHER STATE AGENCY. (a)...

Subchapter B. Licensing

Section 132.021. License Required - Sec. 132.021. LICENSE REQUIRED. (a) A person may not buy...

Section 132.022. License Categories - Sec. 132.022. LICENSE CATEGORIES. (a) A person who is required...

Section 132.023. Resident Agent for Service - Sec. 132.023. RESIDENT AGENT FOR SERVICE. Before receiving a license...

Section 132.024. License Term - Sec. 132.024. LICENSE TERM. A license issued or renewed under...

Section 132.025. Time for Payment of License Fee - Sec. 132.025. TIME FOR PAYMENT OF LICENSE FEE. (a) An...

Section 132.026. Fee for Dealer-Wholesaler License - Sec. 132.026. FEE FOR DEALER-WHOLESALER LICENSE. (a) The license fee...

Section 132.027. Fee for Processor's License - Sec. 132.027. FEE FOR PROCESSOR'S LICENSE. (a) The license fee...

Section 132.028. Fee for Broker's License - Sec. 132.028. FEE FOR BROKER'S LICENSE. The department shall charge...

Subchapter C. Grade Determination, Size Determination, and Labeling

Section 132.041. Grade Determination and Size Determination - Sec. 132.041. GRADE DETERMINATION AND SIZE DETERMINATION. (a) Grades and...

Section 132.042. Grading and Classification Required - Sec. 132.042. GRADING AND CLASSIFICATION REQUIRED. Eggs offered for sale...

Section 132.043. Inspection Fees - Sec. 132.043. INSPECTION FEES. (a) A person licensed under this...

Section 132.044. Labeling Requirements for Egg Containers - Sec. 132.044. LABELING REQUIREMENTS FOR EGG CONTAINERS. (a) A container...

Section 132.045. Sanitation Required - Sec. 132.045. SANITATION REQUIRED. (a) Eggs shall be handled under...

Section 132.046. Special Requirements for Shipped Eggs - Sec. 132.046. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SHIPPED EGGS. Shipped eggs coming...

Section 132.047. Uncartoned Eggs - Sec. 132.047. UNCARTONED EGGS. (a) Eggs offered for sale that...

Subchapter D. Records

Section 132.061. Records - Sec. 132.061. RECORDS. (a) A licensed dealer-wholesaler or processor shall...

Section 132.062. Invoice - Sec. 132.062. INVOICE. A licensed dealer-wholesaler or processor shall: (1)...

Subchapter E. Enforcement

Section 132.071. Stop-Sale Order - Sec. 132.071. STOP-SALE ORDER. (a) If the department determines that...

Section 132.0715. Civil Penalty; Injunction - Sec. 132.0715. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION. (a) A person who violates...

Section 132.072. Revocation, Modification, or Suspension of License - Sec. 132.072. REVOCATION, MODIFICATION, OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE. (a) The...

Subchapter F. Penalties

Section 132.081. General Penalty - Sec. 132.081. GENERAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense...

Section 132.082. Selling Inedible Eggs - Sec. 132.082. SELLING INEDIBLE EGGS. (a) A person commits an...

Section 132.083. Improper Use of the Prefix "U - Sec. 132.083. IMPROPER USE OF THE PREFIX "U.S." (a) A...

Section 132.084. Misleading Advertising - Sec. 132.084. MISLEADING ADVERTISING. (a) A person commits an offense...

Chapter 134 - Regulation of Aquaculture

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 134.001. Definitions - Sec. 134.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter only: (1) "Cultured species"...

Section 134.002. Support of Aquaculture - Sec. 134.002. SUPPORT OF AQUACULTURE. The department may: (1) promote...

Section 134.004. Contracts - Sec. 134.004. CONTRACTS. The department, the Texas Commission on Environmental...

Section 134.005. Rules - Sec. 134.005. RULES. (a) The department and the Parks and...

Subchapter B. Aquaculture Requirements

Section 134.013. Additional Requirements for Shrimp Production Within the Coastal Zone - Sec. 134.013. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SHRIMP PRODUCTION WITHIN THE COASTAL...

Section 134.016. Records - Sec. 134.016. RECORDS. (a) The operator of a commercial aquaculture...

Section 134.017. Culture and Sale of Cultured Species - Sec. 134.017. CULTURE AND SALE OF CULTURED SPECIES. Cultured species...

Section 134.018. Sale of Certain Fish - Sec. 134.018. SALE OF CERTAIN FISH. (a) This section applies...

Section 134.020. Exotic Species - Sec. 134.020. EXOTIC SPECIES. (a) The Parks and Wildlife Commission...

Section 134.021. Federal Grants - Sec. 134.021. FEDERAL GRANTS. Federal grants for research and development...

Section 134.022. Aquaculture Facility Protected - Sec. 134.022. AQUACULTURE FACILITY PROTECTED. (a) A person, other than...

Section 134.023. Penalties - Sec. 134.023. PENALTIES. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b),...

Subchapter C. Interagency Cooperation

Section 134.031. Memorandum of Understanding - Sec. 134.031. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING. (a) The Texas Commission on...

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Texas Statutes Title 6 - Production, Processing, and Sale of Animal Products Subtitle A - Bees and Nonlivestock Animal Industry

Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Production, Processing, and Sale of Animal Products
Subtitle A - Bees and Nonlivestock Animal Industry