# Tex. Health and Safety Code § 431.009: APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO FROZEN DESSERTS

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C431_S431.009

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Health and Safety Code § 431.009
- **Heading:** APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO FROZEN DESSERTS
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 431 / Section 431.009

## Text

(a) This chapter applies to a frozen dessert, an imitation frozen dessert, a product sold in semblance of a frozen dessert, or a mix for one of those products subject to Chapter 440. A frozen dessert, an imitation frozen dessert, a product sold in semblance of a frozen dessert, or a mix for one of those products is food for purposes of this chapter.

(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), this chapter applies to the conduct of a person licensed under Chapter 440.

(c) A person who holds a license under Chapter 440 related to the manufacturing of a product regulated under that chapter and is engaging in conduct within the scope of that license is not required to hold a license as a food manufacturer or food wholesaler under Subchapter J.

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