Tex. Agric. Code § 167.137 · Subchapter F. PENALTIES
FAILURE TO DISINFECT CONVEYANCE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person required by Section 167.030 of this code to clean and disinfect a conveyance commits an offense if the person fails or refuses to clean and disinfect the conveyance in accordance with the rules of the commission.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor for each car or other means of conveyance not cleaned and disinfected unless it is shown on the trial of the offense that the defendant has been previously convicted under this section, in which event the offense is a Class B misdemeanor.
(c) A person commits a separate offense for each day of failure or refusal.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1453, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 836, Sec. 62, eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 548, Sec. 27, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.167.htm
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