Texas Statutes
§ 437.002 — ENFORCEMENT OF STATE LAW BY COUNTY OR PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT.
Texas § 437.002
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 437.002 (2026).
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Sec. 437.002. ENFORCEMENT OF STATE LAW BY COUNTY OR PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT.
(a)A county or public health district may enforce state law and rules adopted under state law concerning food service establishments, retail food stores, mobile food units, and roadside food vendors.
(b)This chapter does not authorize a county or public health district to adopt orders establishing standards for the operation of food service establishments, retail food stores, mobile food units, or roadside food vendors.
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Legislative History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Nearby Sections
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§ 437.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 437.003
COUNTY AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE PERMIT.§ 437.0045
LOCAL PERMIT REQUIREMENT LIMITATION.§ 437.005
PUBLIC HEARING.§ 437.0055
PERMIT FROM DEPARTMENT REQUIRED IN AREAS NOT REGULATED BY COUNTY OR PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT.§ 437.0056
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY.§ 437.006
MORE THAN ONE PERMIT PROHIBITED.§ 437.007
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Texas § 437.002, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/HS/437.002.