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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 433.052

SALE, RECEIPT, OR TRANSPORTATION OF ARTICLES NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CHAPTER

Known as the Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act

The act spans §§ 433–433 (64 sections).

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff

A person may not:

(1) sell, transport, offer for sale or transportation, or receive for transportation, in intrastate commerce, livestock or a carcass, part of a carcass, meat, or a meat food product of livestock that is:

(A) capable of use as human food and is adulterated or misbranded when sold, offered, transported, or received for transportation; or

(B) required to be inspected by this chapter but has not been inspected and passed; or

(2) perform an act with respect to livestock or a carcass, part of a carcass, meat, or a meat food product of livestock, while the article is being transported in intrastate commerce or held for sale after transportation in intrastate commerce, that causes or is intended to cause the article to be adulterated or misbranded.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.