(a) A person commits an offense if the person:
(1) violates a proclamation or a rule or restriction adopted under this subchapter;
(2) brings into this state any equipment or material contaminated with cotton pests; or
(3) fails to comply with a rule adopted for the control and direction of host plant growing.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.

Attorney's Note

Under the Texas Codes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class B misdemeanorup to 180 daysup to $2,000
For details, see Texas Penal Code § 12.22

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Terms Used In Texas Agriculture Code 74.007