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Tex. Agriculture Code § 181.001 Definitions
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Sec. 181.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Cooperative association" means any group in which farmers act together in the market preparation, processing, or marketing of farm products or any association organized under Chapter 52 of this code. (2) "Dairy farmer" means a farm…
Tex. Agriculture Code § 181.0015 Applicability of Chapter
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Sec. 181.0015. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER. When a dairy farmer sells or markets milk through a cooperative association of which the dairy farmer is a member, the cooperative association is considered a dairy farmer for purposes of this chapter. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 67…
Tex. Agriculture Code § 181.002 Payments Held In Trust
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Sec. 181.002. PAYMENTS HELD IN TRUST. (a) Except as provided by Subsections (b) and (g) of this section, a milk processor shall hold in trust all payments received from the sale of milk for the benefit of the dairy farmer from whom the milk was purchased until the dairy farmer ha…
Tex. Agriculture Code § 181.003 Time and Method of Payment For Purchase
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Sec. 181.003. TIME AND METHOD OF PAYMENT FOR PURCHASE. (a) A milk processor may not purchase raw milk from a dairy farmer unless: (1) payment of the purchase price is made according to the provisions prescribed by an applicable federal milk marketing order; (2) any additional pro…