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Revised Date: | 2023-09-01 |
Legal Citations
- Agriculture Code sec. 13.1011, sec. 13.115, sec. 13.1151
Object Type
Cash — Agriculture
Origin Date
1919 by the 36th Leg.
Description
The Department of Agriculture may set and charge the owner or operator of a weighing or measuring device the following fees:
- fees for registration and inspection of a device (13.1151)
- late fees for failure to register or renew a registration (13.1011)
- fees for tolerance and precision testing done by the Department's metrology laboratory (13.115)
Due Date
Registration fees annually. Testing fees at time of test.
Collecting Agencies
Deposit Funds
Note
Amended by S.B. 1298, 68th Leg., R.S.
Amended by H.B. 1593, 69th Leg., R.S.
Amended by S.B. 372, 74th Leg., R.S.
Amended by H.B. 760, 79th Leg., R.S.
Amended by H.B. 2925, 81st Leg., R.S.
H.B. 1494, 83rd Leg., R.S. amended fee collections for tolerance and precision testing.
Motor fuel metering device fees added by H.B. 2174, 85th Leg., R.S.
S.B. 2119, 86th Leg., R.S., transferred the fuel program from Department of Agriculture to Department of Licensing and Registration and recodified Agriculture Code sec. 13.1016 as Occupations Code sec. 2310.103. Ten percent increase limitation of motor fuel metering device fees under Agriculture Code sec. 13.1151 repealed by S.B. 2119.
Gas pump skimmer inspection penalties added by H.B. 2106, 87th Leg., R.S.
Revenue related to registration of motor fuel metering devices moved to Revenue Object 3247 - Motor Fuel Metering and Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Registration, effective 09/01/2023.
USAS Values
Appropriation Year | 25 |
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USAS Title | AGRICULTURE INSPECTION FEES |
Receipt Category | 09 – Agriculture |
Receipt Type | 30 – State Service Fees |
Object Group | 30 – Revenues |
USAS Status | A |
Rev/Exp Category | 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES |