Section 131.104 - Civil Actions(a) The official or agency responsible for enforcing a provision of this chapter or a rule or quarantine adopted under this chapter may sue to enjoin a violation or threatened violation of the provision and may maintain other civil actions necessary to enforce this chapter.(b) On the request of the official or agency suing under this section, the attorney general or a county or district attorney shall represent the official or agency in the civil action.(c) A sheriff or constable shall protect the officers or employees of the official or agency in the discharge of the duties given to the official or agency by this chapter.(d) The official or agency is not required to give bond or other security in a legal proceeding instituted or defended under this chapter in a court of this state.Tex. Agric. Code § 131.104
Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1884, ch. 350, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1983.