Tex. Health & Safety Code § 436.033 · Subchapter C. ENFORCEMENT
CORRECTION BY PROPER LABELING.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A court may order the delivery of sampled, detained, or embargoed molluscan shellfish or crabmeat that is misbranded to the claimant for relabeling under the supervision of the department if:
(1) the court costs and other expenses have been paid;
(2) proper labeling can correct the misbranding; and
(3) the claimant executes a bond, conditioned on the correction of the misbranding by proper labeling.
(b) The claimant shall pay the costs of the supervision.
(c) The court shall order the return of the molluscan shellfish or crabmeat to the claimant if the department represents to the court that the molluscan shellfish or crabmeat no longer violates this chapter and that the expenses of supervision are paid.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 336, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1100, eff. April 2, 2015.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.436.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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