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TITLE 4 - AGRICULTURE
PART 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 27 - TEXAS CITRUS PEST AND DISEASE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
SUBCHAPTER D - ASSESSMENTS, COMPLIANCE AND LIENS
SECTION/RULE §27.406 - Notice to Buyers
Chapter Review Date 09/21/2006

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this subchapter:(1) Once a lien is perfected and attaches in accordance with §80.017 of the Code, the lien established will be solely against citrus producers and first buyers of citrus, as defined by §27.101 of this title (relating to Definitions), and will be subject to and preempted by the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 USCA §1631), and the lien notice provisions thereof to first buyers of citrus, to be given by the Corporation.(2) The lien established by §80.017 is not effective or enforceable against a first buyer of citrus until the written notice described in paragraph (1) of this section is received by the buyer.

Source Note: The provisions of this §27.406 adopted to be effective December 6, 2015, 40 TexReg 8637.

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