DEFINITIONS.

Tex. GOV'T Code § 487.001.
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In this chapter: (1) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 148, Sec. 44(1), eff. September 1, 2013. (2) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of agriculture. (3) "Department" means the Department of Agriculture. (4) "Office" means the Office of Rural Affairs established within the Department of Agriculture under Section 12.038 , Agriculture Code. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1424, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (H.B. 1918 ), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 4 (S.B. 1 ), Sec. 62.02, eff. September 28, 2011. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 148 (H.B. 1493 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 148 (H.B. 1493 ), Sec. 44(1), eff. September 1, 2013.
Source: TX Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Fetched: 6/29/2026

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