SUBCHAPTER E. FORFEITURE

Sec. 481.151.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:
(1)  "Controlled substance property" means a controlled substance, mixture containing a controlled substance, controlled substance analogue, counterfeit controlled substance, drug paraphernalia, chemical precursor, chemical laboratory apparatus, or raw material.
(2)  "Controlled substance plant" means a species of plant from which a controlled substance listed in Schedule I or II may be derived.
(2-a)  "Crime laboratory" has the meaning assigned by Article 38.35, Code of Criminal Procedure.
(2-b)  "Criminal justice agency" has the meaning assigned by Section 411.082, Government Code, and includes a local government corporation described by Section 411.0011 of that code.
(3)  "Summary destruction" or "summarily destroy" means destruction without the necessity of any court action, a court order, or further proceedings.
(4)  "Summary forfeiture" or "summarily forfeit" means forfeiture without the necessity of any court action, a court order, or further proceedings.
Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 141, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 251, Sec. 28, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by: 
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 152 (S.B. 722), Sec. 1, eff. May 21, 2007.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 603 (S.B. 1125), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.