Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 481.152. Seizure, Summary Forfeiture, and Summary Destruction or Other Disposition of Controlled Substance Plants

(a) Controlled substance plants are subject to seizure and summary forfeiture to the state if:

(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to unharvested peyote growing in its natural state.

(c) If a person who occupies or controls land or premises on which the plants are growing fails on the demand of a peace officer to produce an appropriate registration or proof that the person is the holder of the registration, the officer may seize and summarily forfeit the plants.

(d) If a controlled substance plant is seized and forfeited under this section, a court may order the disposition of the plant under Section 481.159, or the department, a criminal justice agency, or a peace officer may summarily destroy the property under the rules of the department or dispose of the property in lieu of destruction as provided by Section 481.161.