Sec. 445.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Food" has the meaning assigned by Section 431.002. (2) "Kratom" means any part of the leaf of the plant Mitragyna speciosa. (3) "Kratom processor" means a person who: (A) manufactures, prepares, distributes, or maintains kratom products for sale; (B) advertises, represents, or holds oneself out as a manufacturer, preparer, or seller of kratom products; (C) is responsible for ensuring the purity and proper labeling of kratom products; or (D) packages or labels kratom products. (4) "Kratom product" means a food, including an extract, capsule, or pill, containing any form of kratom. (5) "Kratom retailer" means a kratom processor who sells kratom products to consumers or who advertises, represents, or holds oneself out as a person who sells kratom products to consumers. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 2 (S.B. 497), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023. Redesignated from Health and Safety Code, Chapter 444 by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 204 (H.B. 1620), Sec. 22.001(22), eff. September 1, 2025.
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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 445.001, under Manufacture, Distribution, and Sale of Kratom Products.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 445.001