Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 12. PRACTICES AND TRADES RELATED TO WATER, HEALTH, AND SAFETY |
Subtitle B. PRACTICES RELATED TO HEALTH AND SAFETY |
Chapter 1951. STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL |
Subchapter B. EXEMPTIONS |
Sec. 1951.058. ACTIVITIES NOT INVOLVING PESTICIDES
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When performed without the use of a pesticide, this chapter does not apply to the:
(1) use of a raptor to control or relocate other birds;
(2) physical removal of pests or the habitat of pests while cleaning a chimney;
(3) use of a live trap to remove an animal from the premises of a residence, agricultural operation, or business structure;
(4) removal by mechanical means of weeds or other obstructing vegetation from a sewer, drainage system, body of water, or similar area; or
(5) installation, maintenance, or use of a nonpesticidal barrier to remove or prevent infestation by nuisance animals.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 762 , Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.