Texas § 435.006 PERMIT TO SELL MILK.

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§ 435.006 — PERMIT TO SELL MILK.

Texas § 435.006

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 435.006 (2026).

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Sec. 435.006. PERMIT TO SELL MILK.

(a)A person who offers milk or milk products for sale or to be sold in this state must hold a permit issued by the department. The person must apply to the department for a permit.

(b)After receiving the application, the department may determine and award the grade of milk or milk products offered for sale by each applicant according to the specifications for grades established under this chapter.

(c)The department shall maintain a list of the names of all applicants to whom the department has awarded permission to use a Grade "A" label and remove from the list the name of a person whose permit is revoked.

(d)The department may not issue a producer dairy farm permit to a person for a bovine producer dairy farm located in an area infected with or at a

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Sec. 435.006. PERMIT TO SELL MILK. (a) A person who offers milk or milk products for sale or to be sold in this state must hold a permit issued by the department. The person must apply to the department for a permit.
(b) After receiving the application, the department may determine and award the grade of milk or milk products offered for sale by each applicant according to the specifications for grades established under this chapter.
(c) The department shall maintain a list of the names of all applicants to whom the department has awarded permission to use a Grade "A" label and remove from the list the name of a person whose permit is revoked.
(d) The department may not issue a producer dairy farm permit to a person for a bovine producer dairy farm located in an area infected with or at a high risk for bovine tuberculosis, as determined epidemiologically and defined by rule of the Texas Animal Health Commission.

Legislative History

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 445, Sec. 2, eff. June 4, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 3.1081, eff. April 2, 2015. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 344 (H.B. 1275 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2025.