Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.154

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 481.154 - Rules
(a) The director may adopt reasonable rules and procedures, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, concerning:
(1) summary forfeiture and summary destruction of controlled substance property or plants;
(2) establishment and operation of a secure storage area;
(3) delegation by a law enforcement agency head of the authority to access a secure storage area; and
(4) minimum tolerance for and the circumstances of loss or destruction during an investigation.
(b) The rules for the destruction of controlled substance property or plants must require:
(1) more than one person to witness the destruction of the property or plants;
(2) the preparation of an inventory of the property or plants destroyed; and
(3) the preparation of a statement that contains the names of the persons who witness the destruction and the details of the destruction.
(c) A document prepared under a rule adopted under this section must be completed, retained, and made available for inspection by the director.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 481.154

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 152, Sec. 6, eff. 5/21/2007.
Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 141, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1991.