§ 443.001 — DEFINITIONS.

Texas § 443.001

• Jurisdiction: Texas
• Code HS: Health and Safety Code

Text

Sec. 443.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Consumable hemp product" means food, a drug, a device, or a cosmetic, as those terms are defined by Section 431.002 , that contains hemp or one or more hemp-derived cannabinoids, including cannabidiol.
(2) "Department" means the Department of State Health Services.
(3) "Establishment" means each location where a person processes hemp or manufactures a consumable hemp product.
(4) "Executive commissioner" means the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission.
(5) "Hemp" has the meaning assigned by Section 121.001 , Agriculture Code.
(6) "License" means a consumable hemp product manufacturer's license issued under this chapter.
(7) "License holder" means an individual or business entity holding a license.
(8) "Manufacture" has the meaning assigned by Section 431.002 .
(9) "Process" means to extract a component of hemp, including cannabidiol or another cannabinoid, that is:
(A) sold as a consumable hemp product;
(B) offered for sale as a consumable hemp product;
(C) incorporated into a consumable hemp product; or
(D) intended to be incorporated into a consumable hemp product.
(10) "QR code" means a quick response machine-readable code that can be read by a camera, consisting of an array of black and white squares used for storing information or directing or leading a user to additional information.
(11) "Smoking" means burning or igniting a substance and inhaling the smoke or heating a substance and inhaling the resulting vapor or aerosol.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 764 (H.B. 1325 ), Sec. 7, eff. June 10, 2019.