(a) Land that meets the requirements of 7 Code of Federal
Regulations Part 205, §205.202(a) and (c) may be certified as
transitional.
(b) Crops planted and harvested from transitional land
after the last application of a prohibited substance or excluded method
(as established in 7 CFR Part 205, §205.105) may be labeled as
Certified Transitional.
(c) Crops harvested from land that has been certified
transitional by the department may be sold, labeled, or otherwise
represented as being "Certified transitional by the Texas Department
of Agriculture". The operation shall not use, nor make any reference
to, the word "organic" on the certified transitional product.
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