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To get a certificate to transact business, a person must apply in writing to the county clerk for the county where the warehouse will operate, and the application must include the warehouse details and required names.
A person who receives a certificate to transact business must file a bond with the county clerk.
A warehouse operator may issue receipts for stored property, and if it does, the receipt must be signed and include specified details.
A public warehouse operator must issue a warehouse receipt for deposited cotton when requested, include specified information on the receipt, and cannot charge more than 25 cents per bale for the grade-and-staple statement.
A public warehouse operator must issue a warehouse receipt when someone deposits grapes and asks for one.
A public warehouse operator generally may not issue duplicate receipts in the same calendar year, but must issue a new receipt if the original was lost or destroyed.
A person may exchange a nonnegotiable cotton receipt for a negotiable cotton receipt if the person returns the nonnegotiable receipt to the issuing warehouse and follows the chapter rules for negotiable receipts.
A person dealing in cotton with a lien or encumbrance is not liable for conversion if the cotton is in a warehouse or covered by a negotiable warehouse receipt, and the person lacked actual knowledge of the lien or encumbrance.
A public warehouse operator may not issue a receipt until the goods have actually been delivered to the warehouse and are under the operator’s control.
A public warehouse operator must deliver property when a properly endorsed receipt is presented and warehouse charges are paid, must not deliver it until the receipt is surrendered and canceled (unless lost or canceled), and must cancel the receipt on delivery.
A natural grape byproduct stored in a public warehouse is treated as an agricultural commodity and is not regulated under other law until it is removed or mixed with another ingredient.
This section creates exceptions to the chapter for private warehouses, certain receipt issuance by their owners or managers, and grape producers storing their own grapes in a warehouse they own.
A person may sue in the district court to revoke a warehouse certificate, and the person seeking revocation must file a written petition listing specific legal violations.
This section defines several terms used in the chapter, including “farmers market,” “food coupon,” “produce,” and “W.I.C. program.”
The Department of State Health Services may create a special nutrition program for certain W.I.C. participants.
A person may participate in the special nutrition program only if enrolled in W.I.C. and living in an area where the program operates. The Department of State Health Services determines eligibility and the monthly coupon amount.
The Department of State Health Services may accept gifts, grants, and legislative appropriations for the program.
This section defines terms used in the subchapter, including fresh meat, ground meat, imported fresh meat, person, and retail store.
A person may not knowingly sell imported fresh meat at wholesale or in a retail store unless the section’s labeling requirements are met.
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