Each owner of forest land shall control the forest pests on land owned by the person or under the person's direction as provided in this chapter.

Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2650, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 859 (H.B. 2567), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2017.