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TITLE 4 - AGRICULTURE
PART 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 12 - WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
SUBCHAPTER H - PUBLIC WEIGHERS
SECTION/RULE §12.72 - Bond
Chapter Review Date 12/12/2022

(a) Any bond executed as a condition for holding office as a public weigher shall be:(1) signed by a bonding agent licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance;(2) completed on a form prescribed by the department; and(3) in the amount of $10,000 payable to the State of Texas and filed with the department.(b) Any bond executed as a condition for holding office as a public weigher shall be current during the entire time period the public weigher maintains a valid certificate of authority.

Source Note: The provisions of this §12.72 adopted to be effective September 2, 1996, 21 TexReg 7960; amended to be effective September 1, 2009, 34 TexReg 5668; amended to be effective March 5, 2023, 48 TexReg 1030.

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