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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 19. Agriculture » Article 13. Inspection and Protection of Agriculture » §19-13-7. Bees Brought Into State to Carry Inspection Certificate; Commissioner to Be Notified; Interstate Movement of Bees

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to transport bees, used bee equipment or used appliances into West Virginia, unless accompanied by a certificate of inspection signed by an authorized state or federal inspection official verifying the actual inspection of the bees, used bee equipment or used appliances within thirty days preceding the date of shipment and certifying the absence of honey bee pests.

(b) Prior to the movement of any bees, used bee equipment or used appliances into West Virginia, and as a prerequisite to the issuance of a permit of entry, the commissioner shall be furnished by the owner, transporter, or operator the following:

(1) The exact location or destination of the bees, used bee equipment or used appliances.