Issue Date: 1983-09-01
Revised Date: 2017-12-27

Legal Citations

Object Type

Cash — Health

Origin Date

1983 by H.B. 1685, 68th Leg., R.S., effective 1-1-84

Description

Fees charged for regulation of persons engaged in the operation of salvage establishments, for food, drugs, devices or cosmetics. These include fees for license application and renewal and for inspections and enforcement. Set in amounts to recover the biennial expenditure of state funds for licensing inspection and implementing the Chapter.

Civil penalties not to exceed $25,000 for each violation may be assessed (collected under Revenue Object 3717).

Administrative penalties not to exceed $25,000 per violation may be assessed (collected under Revenue Object 3770).

Due Date

Every two years.

Note

Civil penalties amended by H.B. 2091, 69th Leg., R.S.

Previously deposited to the Food, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Salvage Fund Account (0517), abolished August 31, 1995 per § 403.094, Government Code.

Transferred from the Department of Health (501) to Department of State Health Services (537) by H.B. 2292, 78th Leg., R.S.

Fee collection changed from annually to every two years by S.B. 219, 84th Leg., R.S. eff. 4-2-2015.

USAS Values

Appropriation Year 25
USAS Title FOOD AND DRUG FEES
Receipt Category 12 – Health
Receipt Type 10 – Business/Professional Fees
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES