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  • United States — Texas

    Agriculture Code § 11.005

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    A person seeking election as commissioner or appointment to fill a vacancy must satisfy one of several agriculture-related experience requirements.

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    Agriculture Code § 11.007

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    The commissioner must appoint a deputy commissioner, and the deputy commissioner must take the required oath and perform assigned duties.

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    Agriculture Code § 11.008

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    Money paid to the department is generally subject to Subchapter F, Chapter 404, Government Code, unless another law provides otherwise.

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    Agriculture Code § 111.001

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    A person who operates a cotton gin in Texas for commercial purposes is called a ginner and is charged with the public use.

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    Agriculture Code § 111.003

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    Each ginner must mark each bale of cotton with the bale number, the initials of each claimed owner, and an individual ginner's mark.

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    Agriculture Code § 111.004

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    Cotton bales must be wrapped, and certain compress operators must bind and tie bales before delivery to a common carrier.

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    Agriculture Code § 111.005

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    If someone delivers an improperly tied or bound cotton bale to a common carrier, they must forfeit $50 to $250 to the state. The employer, not the employee, has the duty to inspect bales of cotton.

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    Agriculture Code § 111.007

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    Operating a cotton gin without following the chapter, or a ginner failing required recordkeeping or bale marking, is an offense.

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    Agriculture Code § 12.0011

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    The department may enter into cooperative agreements with private and governmental entities to carry out its duties under this code.

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    Agriculture Code § 12.0012

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    The department must notify the Texas Division of Emergency Management when it adopts a quarantine, and then cooperate with that agency on safeguards.

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    Agriculture Code § 12.002

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    The department must encourage the development and promotion of agriculture, horticulture, and related industries in the state.

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    Agriculture Code § 12.0027

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    The department may create a nutrition outreach program, accept gifts and donations for it, and adopt rules to run it.

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    Agriculture Code § 12.0028

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    The department may not sanction a school district for approved high-school sales of food of minimal nutritional value that meet the listed location and fundraising conditions.

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    Agriculture Code § 12.0029

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    School districts with at least 50% eligible students must provide or arrange a summer nutrition program for 30 days unless waived; the department also has notice, waiver, reporting, and website-posting duties.

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