Tex. Agric. Code § 13.036 · Subchapter B. STANDARD WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
FALSE REPRESENTATION OF COMMODITY QUANTITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A person violates this chapter if the person or the person's servant or agent:
(1) sells or offers or exposes for sale a quantity of a commodity or service that is less than the quantity the person represents; or
(2) as a buyer furnishing the weight or measure of a commodity or service by which the amount of the commodity or service is determined, takes or attempts to take more than the quantity the person represents.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1028, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 913 (H.B. 2925), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 924 (H.B. 1494), Sec. 3.10, eff. September 1, 2013.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.13.htm
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- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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