Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
AGRICULTURE CODE |
Title 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS |
Subtitle A. BEES AND NONLIVESTOCK ANIMAL INDUSTRY |
Chapter 132. EGGS |
Subchapter F. PENALTIES |
Sec. 132.084. MISLEADING ADVERTISING
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(a) A person commits an offense if the person:
(1) advertises or sells shell eggs below the quality of Grade A by describing the eggs as "fresh," "yard," "selected," "hennery," "new-laid," "infertile," "cage," or with words that have similar meaning; or
(2) advertises eggs by price without also indicating the full, correct, and unabbreviated designation of size and grade of the eggs.
(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $1,000.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1321, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.