Tex. Agric. Code § 62.010 · Chapter 62. SEED AND PLANT CERTIFICATION
REVOCATION, MODIFICATION, OR SUSPENSION OF REGISTRATION OR LICENSE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department shall revoke, modify, or suspend the registration or license of a registered plant breeder or licensed producer of Foundation, Registered, or Certified seed or plants, place on probation a person whose registration or license has been suspended, or reprimand a registrant or licensee if the person makes exaggerated claims for products, fails to observe any rule governing the maintenance and production of a certified class of seed or plants that he or she is registered or licensed to produce or maintain, or violates another requirement of this chapter or a rule adopted by the board or the department under this chapter.
(b) If a suspension of a license or registration is probated, the department may require the person to:
(1) report regularly to the department on matters that are the basis of the probation;
(2) limit practice to the areas prescribed by the department; or
(3) continue or renew professional education until the person attains a degree of skill satisfactory to the department in those areas that are the basis of the probation.
(c) If the department revokes a registration or license, the department shall order the cancellation and withdrawal of all appropriate certification labels previously issued for the seed or plants.
(d) If the department proposes to revoke, modify, or suspend a person's registration or license, the person is entitled to a hearing conducted under Section 12.032. The board shall prescribe procedures by which all decisions of the department to revoke, modify, or suspend a registration or license issued under this chapter are appealable to the board.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1138, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 230, Sec. 42, eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 419, Sec. 3.09, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.62.htm
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