Tex. Agric. Code § 181.005

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 181.005 - Damages

A milk processor who fails to pay for raw milk as provided by this chapter is liable to the dairy farmer for:

(1) the purchase price of the raw milk;

(2) interest on the purchase price at the highest legal rate, from the date possession is transferred until the date the payment is made in accordance with this chapter; and

(3) a reasonable attorney's fee for the collection of the payment.

Tex. Agric. Code § 181.005

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1083, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987.