80-5-401. Short title

80-5-401. Short title. This part may be cited as the “Seed Potato Disease Control Act”. History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 610, L. 1989.

80-5-402. Definitions

80-5-402. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Certified seed potatoes” means potato seed stock that has passed limited field and storage inspections and that has been grown in accordance with the certification rules and regulations of an official seed potato certifying agency of the state or country of origin and certified as […]

80-5-403. Imported seed potatoes — restrictions — exceptions

80-5-403. Imported seed potatoes — restrictions — exceptions. (1) To control and prevent the spread of contagious diseases among seed potato stock, seed potatoes may not be imported into this state for any commercial purpose unless the seed potatoes are: (a) from seed stock produced as a part of a certified seed potato crop in the state […]

80-5-404. Planting noncertified seed potatoes prohibited — exceptions

80-5-404. Planting noncertified seed potatoes prohibited — exceptions. (1) To control and prevent the spread of contagious diseases and viruses among seed potato stock, it is unlawful for any person to plant or produce potatoes, either seed or commercial, from any seed potato stock unless the seed potatoes are: (a) from seed stock produced as a part […]

80-5-405. Enforcement — penalty

80-5-405. Enforcement — penalty. (1) The department shall administer and enforce the provisions of this part. (2) When potatoes are found to be in violation of this part, the department may issue orders: (a) restricting transportation of the potatoes; (b) requiring treatment or destruction of the potatoes; or (c) requiring other disease prevention or suppression measures. (3) The department may adopt […]