Sec. 19.010. PROGRAM COST; FEES; ACCOUNT    


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  • (a) The department shall set and collect fees from persons applying for foundation grove designation or citrus budwood certification. The department shall set the fees in an amount that recovers the department's costs in administering the citrus budwood certification program. The department may also accept funds from the citrus industry or other interested persons to cover the costs of administering the program.

    (b) All fees and funds collected or contributed under this section shall be deposited to the credit of an account in the general revenue fund. Money in the account may be appropriated only to the department for the purpose of administering this chapter.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 358, Sec. 1, eff. June 8, 1995.