Tex. Agric. Code § 71.001
Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
If the department determines that a dangerous insect pest or plant disease new to and not widely distributed in this state exists in any area outside the state, the department shall establish a quarantine against the infested area at the boundaries of the state or in other areas within the state.
Tex. Agric. Code § 71.001