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Tex. Agriculture Code § 111.004

BALING

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Tex. Agriculture Code § 111.004, BALING, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/627774
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(a) Each bale of cotton ginned by a ginner shall be wrapped so that: (1) the bale will be completely covered when compressed and the ends of the bale are closed and well sewn; and (2) the markings on the bale will remain intact and visible under ordinary conditions. (b) In compressing, recompressing, baling, or rebaling cotton, each person owning, operating, or working for a compress in this state shall, prior to delivery of a bale to a common carrier, bind and tie the bale so that the bale is free of: (1) dangerously exposed ends of bands or buckles; or (2) dangerously exposed or protruding parts of ties, bands, buckles, or splices.