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Knowingly violating Section 150.002 is an offense. First offenses carry a fine of $25 to $200; later offenses can bring a $100 to $500 fine, 30 to 90 days in county jail, or both. The Texas Department of Health must enforce Section 150.002 and file a sworn complaint against violators.
This section defines “political subdivision” and “state agency” for this subchapter.
State agencies and political subdivisions may not buy imported beef or products made substantially of beef.
This section defines terms like bison, buffalo, bison meat, buffalo meat, restaurant, and retail store, and excludes certain hybrids from the bison and buffalo definitions.
This section forbids knowingly selling bison or buffalo meat at wholesale, in a retail store, or in a restaurant unless the sale complies with the section.
Knowingly violating Section 151.002(a) is an offense, and the penalty increases from a Class C misdemeanor for a first offense to a Class B misdemeanor for a subsequent offense.
The Texas Agricultural Extension Service must run an ongoing horse-owner training program, and a county office must periodically notify horse owners about it.
Certain law enforcement agencies must train employees handling horse theft cases and use TCIC and NCIC for horse theft reporting and investigation as much as possible.
This section defines “Association” and “Program” for this chapter.
The department must establish a cattle inspection program by rule, use existing cattle industry infrastructure when possible, and create an advisory committee.
Program rules must authorize special rangers, and employees designated by them, to inspect and record cattle brands and other identifying characteristics at livestock auction markets.
Program rules must set a per-head regulatory assessment, livestock auction markets must collect and remit it to the association, and late nonremittance can trigger an administrative penalty.
The department must approve the association’s program budget each year and review and act on it within 45 days after submission. The department or state auditor may inspect related financial records at any time.
This section defines terms used in the chapter, including biodiesel, fuel ethanol, renewable methane, renewable diesel, producer, office, and account.
A producer seeking a fuel-ethanol, renewable-methane, biodiesel, or renewable-diesel grant must apply to the office to register the plant; the office must register qualifying plants and notify the department.
A producer must report monthly production, import, sales, blending, and agricultural product consumption information to the office by the fifth day of each month.
This section creates a state account for fuel ethanol, renewable methane, biodiesel, and renewable diesel production money, limits its use to the office and chapter purposes, and requires the comptroller to transfer money into it based on fees collected under Section 16.005.
The office must charge producers fees for qualifying fuel production, subject to rate and volume limits, transfer the money to the comptroller, and may delegate fee collection to the department by contract.
The office must make fuel-related grants to producers, and eligible producers are entitled to payments for certain renewable fuel production.
This section defines terms used in the chapter, including “animal,” “commission,” “exotic livestock,” and “exotic fowl.”
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