Texas Agriculture Code 76.183 – Appeal of Stop Use, Stop Distribution, or Removal Order
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(a) The owner or custodian of a pesticide to which a stop use, stop distribution, or removal order is imposed under § 76.153 may appeal the order to a court of competent jurisdiction in the county where the pesticide is found.
(b) Appeal under this section is by trial de novo.
Terms Used In Texas Agriculture Code 76.183
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.