SECTION 14.2. Citrus Proof of Ownership

A licensee or a packer, processor, warehouseman or transporter may not receive or handle citrus fruit without requiring the person from whom the citrus fruit is purchased or received to furnish proof of ownership on a form approved by the department; except for citrus fruit being transported from the farm or grove to market or the place of first processing by the producer of the citrus fruit operating the producer's vehicle or by an employee of the producer operating a vehicle owned by the producer.

Source Note: The provisions of this §14.2 adopted to be effective August 13, 1997, 22 TexReg 7223; amended to be effective September 1, 2009, 34 TexReg 5668