General Quarantine Power

Tex. Agriculture Code § 167.021, under Chapter 167.

Tex. Agriculture Code § 167.021

Sec. 167.021. GENERAL QUARANTINE POWER. (a) The commission may establish quarantines on land, premises, and animals as necessary for tick eradication. (b) The commission in writing may release a quarantine established under this chapter if the commission considers it necessary or advisable to do so. Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1438, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (H.B. 1807), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2013. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 773 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2013.