§2211. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1991, c. 785, §3 (NEW).] 1. Commissioner. “Commissioner” includes a designee of the Commissioner of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. [PL 1991, c. 785, §3 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. W, §6 (REV).] […]
§2212. Appointment of State Horticulturist The commissioner shall appoint the State Horticulturist within the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to carry out the provisions of this chapter. [PL 1991, c. 785, §3 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. W, §5 (REV).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 785, §3 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 657, […]
§2213. Inspections 1. Inspections of nurseries; sales prohibitions. Inspections of nurseries and sales prohibitions are as follows. A. The State Horticulturist or an assistant shall inspect nurseries as determined necessary by the State Horticulturist. Nurseries must be accessible at reasonable times for inspection. If plant pests are found at sufficient levels to pose a […]
§2214. Shipments certified Nursery stock shipped into this State from any other state, province or country must bear a certificate on each package stating that the contents were inspected by an authorized inspecting officer and that the contents appear to be free from plant pests. The State Horticulturist or an assistant may inspect, at the […]
§2215. Transportation of uninspected stock A person, firm or corporation who owns, sells or transports nursery stock may not bring nursery stock into this State unless each package bears an unexpired official certificate of inspection that meets the requirements of section 2214. [PL 1991, c. 785, §3 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 785, […]
§2216. Violations Any violation of this chapter or rules adopted pursuant to section 2217 is a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not more than $500 may be adjudged. [PL 1991, c. 785, §3 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 785, §3 (NEW).
§2217. Powers and rules The commissioner may adopt rules to implement this chapter. [PL 1991, c. 785, §3 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 785, §3 (NEW).
