EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN WEIGHING OR MEASURING DEVICES.

Tex. AGRIC Code § 13.1002.
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Notwithstanding any other law, a commercial weighing or measuring device is exempt from this subchapter, including the inspection requirements under Section 13.101 and the registration requirements under Section 13.1011 , if the device is exclusively used to weigh food: (1) sold ready for immediate consumption, regardless of whether the food is consumed on the premises where the food is weighed and sold; and (2) not exempted from sales and use taxes under Section 151.314 , Tax Code. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 409 (H.B. 2029 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.
Source: TX Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Fetched: 6/28/2026

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