Tex. Health & Safety Code § 437A.005 · Chapter 437A. MOBILE FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS OPERATING IN CERTAIN COUNTIES IN MORE THAN ONE MUNICIPALITY
REFUSAL TO ISSUE PERMIT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A county may refuse to issue a permit for a mobile food service establishment to operate in the county if the establishment is not in good standing in another jurisdiction or if the county has previously imposed on the establishment a citation or fine that raises public health and safety concerns.
(b) If a county refuses to issue a permit authorizing a mobile food service establishment to operate in the county, the county shall provide the establishment with written notice regarding the basis for the county's refusal and advise the establishment of any remedial actions the establishment may take to become eligible for a permit.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 (H.B. 2878), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.437A.htm
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