Texas Agriculture Code 132.083 – Improper Use of the Prefix “U
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S.” (a) A person commits an offense if the person uses the prefix “U.S.” on grades and weight classes of shell eggs that are not graded under official United States Department of Agriculture supervision.
(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $1,000.
Terms Used In Texas Agriculture Code 132.083
- Department: means the Department of Agriculture. See Texas Agriculture Code 1.003
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005