Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 6. FOOD, DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES |
Subtitle A. FOOD AND DRUG HEALTH REGULATIONS |
Chapter 440. FROZEN DESSERTS MANUFACTURER LICENSING ACT |
Subchapter B. LICENSING |
Sec. 440.013. FEES
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(a) A $200 nonrefundable fee for each establishment must accompany each application for a license.
(b) The department also shall assess the following fees:
(1) a fee for a frozen dessert manufacturer located in this state in the amount of one cent per 100 pounds of manufactured or processed frozen dessert manufactured or processed and distributed in this state by that manufacturer;
(2) a fee for a frozen dessert manufacturer not located in this state in the amount of one cent per 100 pounds of frozen desserts manufactured or processed by the manufacturer in another state and imported for sale in this state; and
(3) a fee for the actual cost of analyzing samples of frozen desserts for a frozen dessert manufacturer not located in this state.
(c) The board shall adopt rules to collect fees imposed under this section monthly, quarterly, semiannually, or annually based on amounts due by the frozen dessert manufacturer.
(d) The department may revoke a license to operate a frozen desserts plant if the licensee fails to make a timely payment of the monthly fees required under this section. The department's rules of procedure for a contested case hearing and Chapter 2001, Government Code govern the revocation of a license.