Sec. 437A.005.  REFUSAL TO ISSUE PERMIT.  (a)  A county may refuse to issue a permit for a mobile food service establishment to operate in the county if the establishment is not in good standing in another jurisdiction or if the county has previously imposed on the establishment a citation or fine that raises public health and safety concerns.
(b)  If a county refuses to issue a permit authorizing a mobile food service establishment to operate in the county, the county shall provide the establishment with written notice regarding the basis for the county's refusal and advise the establishment of any remedial actions the establishment may take to become eligible for a permit.
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 (H.B. 2878), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.