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Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-7 - REGULATIONS FOR THE MOVEMENT OF VEGETABLE TRANSPLANTS INTO GEORGIA › Rule 40-4-7-.01 - Primary Rule

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Vegetable transplants may be moved into
				the State of Georgia only if in compliance with the regulations established in
				this chapter.
(2) For the purposes
				of this Rule, "Vegetable Transplant" means any plant for planting, including
				but not limited to members of the Alliaceae family (leek, onion, etc.),
				Asteraceae family (lettuce), Brassicaceae family (broccoli, cabbage,
				cauliflower, etc.), Cucurbitaceae family (cantaloupe, squash, watermelon,
				etc.), Malvaceae family (okra) and Solanaceae family (eggplant, pepper,
				tobacco, tomato etc.) where the fruit or vegetative part will be consumed for
				food.
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1,
				  2-7-25.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-7 - REGULATIONS FOR THE MOVEMENT OF VEGETABLE TRANSPLANTS INTO GEORGIA › Rule 40-4-7-.02 - Plant Pests Regulated

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Vegetable transplants must be free from
				aphids, leaf miners, thrips, whiteflies, and other leaf or sap feeding
				insects.
(2) Vegetable transplants
				must be free from diseases, including but not limited to, Late Blight
				(
Phytophthora infestans
), bacterial fruit blotch of cucurbits
				(
Acidovorax avenae
subsp.
citrulli
), black
				rot of cabbage (
Xanthomonas campestris
pv.
campestris
), downy mildew of brassicas and
				(
Peronospora parasitica
), downy mildew of cucurbits
				(
Pseudoperonospora cubensis
), cucurbit yellow stunting
				disorder virus, cucurbit leaf crumple virus, squash leaf curl begomovirus and
				other geminiviruses, closteroviruses or other
Bemisia
species
				whitefly or other insect vectored diseases determined by the Commissioner of
				Agriculture to be detrimental to vegetable or fruit production in
				Georgia.
(3) The Commissioner of
				Agriculture or his agent may order transplants to be quarantined or destroyed
				if the transplants are believed to be or if they exhibit signs or symptoms of
				insect infestation or infection with a plant disease.
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1,
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-7 - REGULATIONS FOR THE MOVEMENT OF VEGETABLE TRANSPLANTS INTO GEORGIA › Rule 40-4-7-.03 - Area Under Regulation

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
All states. Additional restrictions apply to states known to
				  be infested with cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus, cucurbit leaf crumple
				  virus, squash leaf curl begomovirus or other viruses determined to be
				  detrimental to vegetable or fruit production in Georgia.
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1,
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-7 - REGULATIONS FOR THE MOVEMENT OF VEGETABLE TRANSPLANTS INTO GEORGIA › Rule 40-4-7-.04 - Commodities Covered

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
All vegetable transplants.
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  2-7-1,
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-7 - REGULATIONS FOR THE MOVEMENT OF VEGETABLE TRANSPLANTS INTO GEORGIA › Rule 40-4-7-.05 - Restrictions

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) All vegetable
				transplants moved into Georgia must be regularly inspected during the growing
				season and be certified free of the plant pests noted above by the Plant
				Protection Official of the state of origin. The last inspection must be made no
				more than three days prior to pulling or shipment.
(a) All vegetable transplants must have been
				treated during the growing season with appropriate Federal and Stated
				registered pesticides approved by the Plant Protection Official of the state of
				origin to control insect, bacterial and fungal plant pests. In addition all
				vegetable transplants must be treated with an insecticide approved by the
				Commissioner according to label directions for control of whiteflies and other
				sap feeding insects.
(b) All
				vegetable transplants must be packed at the farm on which they were produced,
				and labeled to show the name and address of the producer.
(c) All vegetable transplants must be
				accompanied by Required Certification.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-7 - REGULATIONS FOR THE MOVEMENT OF VEGETABLE TRANSPLANTS INTO GEORGIA › Rule 40-4-7-.06 - Certified Organic Vegetable Transplants

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Vegetable transplants that are certified
				under the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Organic Program are permitted
				entry into Georgia provided that:
(a) the
				vegetable transplants were grown in a greenhouse maintained in such manner as
				to prevent entry of whiteflies and other sap feeding insects;
(b) whiteflies were not detected on the
				plants during the growing season;
(c) the vegetable transplants were visually
				inspected for freedom of disease symptoms, aphids, leaf miners, thrips,
				whiteflies, and other leaf or sap feeding insects at least once per week during
				the growing season; and
(d) sticky
				traps were installed in the greenhouse and monitored at least on a weekly
				basis. Minimum trapping rates will be two (2) 8 x 12 inch yellow sticky board
				traps per greenhouse.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-7 - REGULATIONS FOR THE MOVEMENT OF VEGETABLE TRANSPLANTS INTO GEORGIA › Rule 40-4-7-.07 - Required Certification

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) All vegetable transplants must be
				accompanied by an official certificate of inspection issued by the Plant
				Protection Official of the state of origin certifying compliance with these
				regulations and restrictions.
(2)
				Vegetable transplants which are not accompanied by an official certificate of
				inspection or found to be in violation of these rules will be subject to
				confiscation and/or destruction without further notice or
				compensation.
(3) Prior
				notification of regulated commodity shipment is required for the states of
				Arizona, California, Florida and Texas, or any other state where cucurbit
				yellow stunting disorder virus, cucurbit leaf crumple virus or squash leaf curl
				begomovirus are known to be established. The shipper shall send by mail or
				facsimile a copy of the certificate of inspection or State Phytosanitary
				Certificate to: Vegetable Transplant Inspection/Certification Program, Plant
				Protection Division, Georgia Department of Agriculture, P. O. Box 114, Tifton,
				Georgia 31793; facsimile 229-386-7052.
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1,
				  2-7-31.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-7 - REGULATIONS FOR THE MOVEMENT OF VEGETABLE TRANSPLANTS INTO GEORGIA › Rule 40-4-7-.08 - Penalties

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Any person organization or business that violates the
				  provisions of this Chapter or who interferes with or obstructs an agent of the
				  Commissioner shall be guilty of a misdemeanor upon conviction thereof, and
				  shall be punished by a fine of no more than $1000 and/or one year in
				  jail.
Authority O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-1.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.01 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A.
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.02 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A.
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.03 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A.
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.04 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A.
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.05 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A.
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.06 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A.
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.07 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A.
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.08 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A.
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.09 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A.
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.10 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  1959, p. 360; O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.11 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  1959, p. 360; O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.12 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.13 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.14 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-8 - REPEALED 40-4-8 › Rule 40-4-8-.15 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.01 - Definitions

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The following words or terms shall have the meaning set forth
				  herein when used in these rules and regulations.
(a) Bare Root Plant: Any live plant that has
				been uprooted and separated from its growing medium, then bagged in moss,
				sawdust or other material to provide temporary moisture to the roots. A bare
				root plant is also any plant that has been uprooted from its growing medium and
				placed in controlled atmosphere conditions or heeled in with sawdust, packing
				material or soil as a means for supplying moisture until it has been
				planted.
(b) Certificate: Any
				document issued by the Department attesting to the Plant Pest or treatment
				status of any Regulated Article.
(c) Commissioner: The Commissioner of
				Agriculture or any employee of the Department authorized to act on his
				behalf.
(d) Compliance Agreement:
				Any written agreement between a person and the Department specifying
				requirements enforced by the Department for regulatory purposes.
(e) Containerized Plant: Any live plant grown
				in a container where the plant is healthy, vigorous, well rooted, and
				established in the container in which it is growing. Containerized plants must
				possess a well-established root system reaching or nearly reaching the sides of
				the container to maintain a firm ball when the container is removed, but not
				possessing excessive root growth that encircles the inside of the
				container.
(f) Department: The
				Georgia Department of Agriculture.
(g) Dormant Plant: Any plant or plant part
				that is not in an active state of growth as evidenced by the lack of vegetative
				bud swelling and/or shoot growth.
(h) Federal Noxious Weed: Any plant listed
				under Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 360 "Noxious Weed
				Regulations".
(i) Fees: Assessments
				of costs for the purpose of defraying the expenses of registration of Live
				Plant Growers and Live Plant Dealers, and expenses of inspection and
				certification of Regulated Articles.
(j) Live Plant: Any whole or propagative part
				of any member of the Plant Kingdom, capable of or intended for propagation or
				growth. It does not include true seeds, cut flowers, or decorative cut
				foliage.
(k) Live Plant Dealer: Any
				person who does not grow or propagate Live Plants, but who handles, maintains,
				solicits orders for, sells, or distributes any Live Plants.
(l) Live Plant Grower: Any person who
				propagates or grows any Live Plants for sale or distribution. Persons meeting
				any of the following criteria must be properly licensed by the Department:
1. have a production space greater than 1,000
				square feet;
2. receive plants from
				another state;
3. send plants
				interstate;
4. send plants
				internationally; or
5. dig or
				collect plants from the wild or residential areas for sale or
				distribution.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.02 - Licensing

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) No person may
				engage in business as a Live Plant Dealer or a Live Plant Grower without
				obtaining a license issued by the Commissioner for each business location. Each
				sales or growing location must be identified and licensed by one
				name.
(2) All applications for
				licenses must be filed with the Commissioner on forms obtained from him, and
				must include all information requested. Any changes in name, address,
				ownership, or classification occurring during the license period must be
				reported to the Commissioner within 10 days.
(3) An applicant for a new Live Plant Dealer
				or Live Plant Grower license may not use a name which is the same as or is
				confusingly similar to that of a current licensee.
(4) Licenses will be issued annually for the
				period ending December 31, and each license must be renewed each year by no
				later than December 31 on forms supplied by the Commissioner. All licenses
				expire December 31 of each year.
(5) Any licensee not renewing the Live Plant
				License by December 31, that business will be immediately placed under
				quarantine without further notice and prohibited from moving or selling Live
				Plants until a new license is issued according to this Chapter. A $50.00 late
				fee will be assessed for any Live Plant License renewed more than thirty (30)
				days after expiration.
(6) Any
				check used for payment of a Live Plant License that is returned for
				insufficient funds or any other cause is subject to a $50.00 administrative
				fee.
(7) All Live Plant Dealer and
				Live Plant Grower licenses must be conspicuously displayed in a prominent
				location within the licensed location.
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1
et seq.
,
				  2-7-10,
				  2-7-11,
				  2-7-21,
				  2-7-22.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.03 - Categories and Fees

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Live Plant Grower: [as defined in
				40-4-9-.01(l)]
(a) Annual registration fee of $105.00 for
				each location where plants are grown, plus:
(b) An additional annual fee to defray costs
				of inspection of:
i. $5.00 per acre of sod or
				sprigs, and/or
ii. $8.00 per acre
				of field grown plants, and/or
iii.
				$14.00 per acre of container grown plants, greenhouse grown plants or collected
				native plants, and/or
iv. The
				maximum annual fee to defray costs of inspection is $1,100 per
				location.
(c) Where the
				business owner registers any fraction of an acre, the full per acre fee will be
				assessed.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.04 - Movement of Live PLants into Georgia

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Any Live Plant Grower or Live Plant
				Dealer who is licensed in another state and in full compliance with all the
				plant protection laws of that state may sell or distribute Live Plants to
				locations in Georgia provided:
(a) all Live
				Plants are apparently free from plant pests as defined in
				40-4-9-.01(s) above,
				are not designated as a Federal Noxious Weed and comply with Chapter 40-4-7
				"Regulations For The Movement Of Vegetable Transplants Into Georgia", Chapter
				40-4-24 "Blueberry Scorch Virus Quarantine", and all other Georgia plant
				regulations and quarantines.
(b)
				all Live Plants are accompanied by a valid inspection Certificate from the
				state of origin, and a bill of lading or invoice describing the shipment and
				licensed destination.
(c) all Live
				Plants are in compliance with all other requirements of this Chapter.
(d) the name and address of the Live Plant
				Grower or Live Plant Dealer has been submitted to the Department as duly
				licensed in the state of origin by the plant regulatory officials of that
				state.
(e) the state of origin will
				accept Live Plants from Georgia when properly certified by the
				Department.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.05 - Inspection and Maintenance of Live Plants

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The Commissioner will inspect each Live
				Plant Dealer or Live Plant Grower location prior to issuance of a license, and
				at any other time at his discretion. All Live Plants at any location must be:
(a) apparently free of plant pests,
(b) in good physical condition,
(c) adequately maintained,
(d) sufficiently free of weeds and grasses to
				ensure that such weeds and grasses do not:
1.
				serve as a source of plant pests,
2. interfere with the general health of the
				Live Plants,
3. interfere with a
				dependable inspection,
(e) in conformance with requirements of any
				applicable Compliance Agreement, and
(f) in full compliance with all other
				requirements of this Chapter.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.06 - Live Plant Shipping Certificates

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Live Plant Shipping Certificates will be
				issued only to those Live Plant Growers and Live Plant Dealers who are licensed
				and in full compliance with all requirements of this Chapter.
(2) Live Plant Shipping Certificates will be
				provided by the Commissioner upon request of the licensee, at cost. A licensee
				may print its own shipping certificates by applying annually in writing at the
				time of license renewal to the Commissioner for approval. The form and content
				of the Certificate must be approved by the Commissioner prior to use by the
				licensee.
(3) Live Plant Shipping
				Certificates may not be used on any Live Plants which are not under a regular
				inspectional program of the Department, nor may such Certificates be used to
				misrepresent the state of origin of Live Plants.
(4) The Commissioner may impose monetary
				penalties or recall the Live Plant Shipping Certificates at any time he finds
				that Certificates are either not being used in accordance with the requirements
				and stipulations of this Chapter or to accompany Live Plants which would not
				pass inspection because of presence of Plant Pests or deterioration.
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1
et seq.
,
				  2-7-11.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.07 - Sale and Distribution of Live Plants

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The sale or distribution of any plant
				listed on the Federal Noxious Weed list or determined by the Commissioner to be
				a public nuisance is prohibited.
(2) All Live Plant Growers and Live Plant
				Dealers must purchase Live Plants only from those persons or businesses who are
				duly licensed by the Department according to this Chapter, or who are duly
				licensed by the regulatory agency of the state in which that person or business
				is located, or whose plants have been inspected by the appropriate regulatory
				agency of the state of origin.
(3)
				Any sale or distribution of Live Plants other than direct retail sales to
				walk-in consumers must be accompanied by:
(a)
				a Live Plant Shipping Certificate, conspicuously attached to the Live Plants or
				to the invoice or bill of lading.
(b) an invoice or bill of lading showing the
				licensed name and address of the Live Plant Grower or Live Plant Dealer, the
				date of sale, and the number, size, and variety of all Live Plants.
(c) a written statement of any guarantees or
				conditions made by the seller or distributor as part of the
				transaction.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.08 - Records

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
All Live Plant Growers and Live Plant Dealers must maintain
				  records showing the source and date of purchase of all Live Plants received
				  during the past twelve months. Such records must be made available to the
				  Commissioner during normal business hours.
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1
et seq.
,
				  2-7-10,
				  2-7-13.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.09 - Special Inspections and Permits

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Special inspections for issuance of special permits,
				  compliance letters, phytosanitary certificates, post-entry permits, other
				  certificates and other documents may be performed by the Commissioner upon
				  request and upon payment of the appropriate fee.
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1
et seq.
,
				  2-7-25,
				  2-7-29 to
				  2-7-31,
				  2-11-2.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.10 - Pest-Free Premise Certification or Permit

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Certificates may be issued for the
				following premises used for the production of:
a. Ornamental plants
b. Plant material or seeds certified for
				varietal purity
c. Pine and/or
				hardwood seedlings
d. Sod or
				turfgrass sprigs
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.11 - Unlawful Acts

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Any of the following acts will constitute a violation of this
				  Chapter.
(a) The sale or distribution
				of any Live Plants infected or infested with Plant Pests or in poor physical
				condition.
(b) The sale or
				distribution of any plant listed on the Federal Noxious Weed list or determined
				by the Commissioner to be a public nuisance.
(c) The sale or distribution of any Live
				Plants not accompanied by any Certificate required by this Chapter or by any
				Compliance Agreement.
(d) The use
				of any Certificate on Live Plants infected or infested with Plant Pests, or in
				poor physical condition.
(e) The
				use of any Certificate on any Live Plants which are not covered by a regular
				inspectional program of, or have not been inspected by the
				Department.
(f) The use of any
				Certificate on any Regulated Article in violation of any Compliance
				Agreement.
(g) The propagation,
				growing, and maintenance of any Live Plants intended for sale or distribution
				by any person who is not licensed as required by this Chapter.
(h) The making of any false statement or
				false promise for the purpose of making a sale of any Live Plants, including
				but not limited to misrepresentation of name, size, variety, number,
				availability, description, or condition.
(i) The failure of any Live Plant Grower or
				Live Plant Dealer to deliver or make available any Live Plants for which he has
				accepted payment.
(j) The failure
				of any Live Plant Grower or Live Plant Dealer to maintain records as required
				by this Chapter, or to make those records available to the Commissioner upon
				request during normal business hours.
(k) The obstruction of the Commissioner in
				the performance of his duties.
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1
et seq.
,
				  2-11-2.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.12 - Enforcement and Penalties

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) The Commissioner may place a Quarantine
				or issue a Stop Sale on any Regulated Article which he finds to be infected or
				infested with Plant Pests or in poor physical condition until the problem can
				be corrected. If the problem is not corrected during the time specified by the
				area inspector, or is not correctable, the Commissioner may require the
				treatment or destruction of the Regulated Article by the owner. If the
				Regulated Article is not treated or destroyed, the Commissioner may treat or
				destroy the article and assess the costs of treatment or destruction against
				the owner of the premises.
(2) The
				Commissioner may recall any Certificate from any person when he finds that the
				Certificate has been misused.
(3)
				The Commissioner may Quarantine any location where he finds any Regulated
				Article being propagated, grown, maintained, sold, or distributed in violation
				of any requirement of this Chapter or any Compliance Agreement.
(4) Any person who violates any of the
				requirements of this Chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a
				fine of not more than one thousand dollars or one year in jail.
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1
et seq.
,
				  2-11-1
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.13 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1
et seq.
,
				  2-11-1
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.14 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1
et seq.
,
				  2-11-1
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.15 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1
et seq.
,
				  2-11-1
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.16 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1
et seq.
,
				  2-11-1
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.17 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1
et seq.
,
				  2-11-1
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-9 - LIVE PLANT REGULATIONS › Rule 40-4-9-.18 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Authority O.C.G.A.
				  Secs. 2-7-1
et seq.
,
				  2-11-1
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-10 - REPEALED - CAMELLIA FLOWER BLIGHT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-10-.01 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  Ga. L. 1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-10 - REPEALED - CAMELLIA FLOWER BLIGHT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-10-.02 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  Ga. L. 1959. p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-10 - REPEALED - CAMELLIA FLOWER BLIGHT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-10-.03 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  Ga. L. 1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-10 - REPEALED - CAMELLIA FLOWER BLIGHT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-10-.04 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  Ga. L. 1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-11 - REPEALED - IMPORTED FIRE ANT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-11-.01 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-11 - REPEALED - IMPORTED FIRE ANT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-11-.02 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  2-7-20,
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-11 - REPEALED - IMPORTED FIRE ANT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-11-.03 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-11 - REPEALED - IMPORTED FIRE ANT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-11-.04 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-11 - REPEALED - IMPORTED FIRE ANT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-11-.05 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-11 - REPEALED - IMPORTED FIRE ANT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-11-.06 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-11 - REPEALED - IMPORTED FIRE ANT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-11-.07 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-11 - REPEALED - IMPORTED FIRE ANT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-11-.08 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-11 - REPEALED - IMPORTED FIRE ANT QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-11-.09 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.01 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.02 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.03 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.04 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.05 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.06 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.07 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.08 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.09 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.10 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.11 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.12 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-12 - REPEALED - JAPANESE BEETLE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-12-.13 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  2-7-23
et
				  seq.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-13 - PHONY PEACH DISEASE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-13-.01 - Disease

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Phony Peach, a virus disease of peach and certain other stone
				  fruits.
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  Ga. L. 1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-13 - PHONY PEACH DISEASE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-13-.02 - Regulated Areas

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Alabama: Entire State.
(2) Florida: Entire State.
(3) Georgia: Entire State.
(4) Arkansas: County of Arkansas, Ashley,
				Bradley, Chicot, Columbia, Crittenden, Cross, Desha, Drew, Hempstead, Howard,
				Jefferson, LaFayette, Lee, Lincoln, Little River, Miller, Monroe, Nevada,
				Phillips, Pike, Poinsett, St. Francis, Sevier, Union, and Woodruff.
(5) Louisiana: Entire State.
(6) Mississippi: Entire State.
(7) Missouri: County of Dunklin.
(8) North Carolina: Counties of Anson,
				Cumberland, Gaston, Hoke, Polk, and Rutherford.
(9) South Carolina: Counties of Aiken,
				Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Cherokee, Chesterfield, Edgefield, Greenville,
				Lancaster, Laurens, Lexington, Marlboro, Orangeburg, Richland, Saluda,
				Spartanburg, Sumter, and York.
(10)
				Tennessee: Counties of Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Hardeman, Hardin, Lake
				Lauderdale, Madison, McNairy, and Weakley.
(11) Texas: Counties of Anderson, Bexar,
				Brazos, Camp, Cherokee, Freestone, Limestone, McLennan, Milam, Rusk, San
				Augustine, Smith, and Upshur.
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  Ga. L. 1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-13 - PHONY PEACH DISEASE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-13-.03 - Regulated Products

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
All peach, plum, apricot, nectarine and almond nursery
				  stock.
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  Ga. L. 1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-13 - PHONY PEACH DISEASE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-13-.04 - Removal of Areas From Regulations

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
When satisfactory evidence has been presented that no Phony
				  Peach disease has been found for a period of three years in any county or state
				  affected by this quarantine, said county or state shall be removed from these
				  regulations.
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  Ga. L. 1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-13 - PHONY PEACH DISEASE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-13-.05 - Conditions Governing Shipment

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The sale and transportation by any means whatsoever of
				  regulated products from any regulated area either into, or within, or from the
				  State of Georgia is permitted only when there is securely attached to the
				  outside of each shipment a valid nursery inspection certificate issued by an
				  authorized official of the State of Origin and bearing the name and address of
				  the consignor of the regulated articles contained therein.
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  Ga. L. 1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-13 - PHONY PEACH DISEASE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-13-.06 - Shipment of Regulated Products for Scientific Purposes

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Regulations of
				this quarantine do not apply to shipments of regulated products to the United
				States Department of Agriculture or to other recognized institutions for
				scientific purposes except that a special permit must be secured for the entry
				into or movement within the State of Georgia, of such products.
(2) Shipments of regulated products moving
				into, within or from the State of Georgia without being accompanied by proper
				certificates or permits, shall be returned to the shipper or
				destroyed.
(3) Persons growing any
				of the regulated products mentioned in this quarantine must make applications
				to the Chief Entomologist, Agriculture Building, Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta,
				Georgia, on or before August 15 of each year.
Ga. L. 1937, p. 659;
				  Ga. L. 1959, p. 360.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY › Subject 40-4-13 - PHONY PEACH DISEASE QUARANTINE › Rule 40-4-13-.07 - Requirements for Certification

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Certificates or permits shall be issued
				only on the following conditions:
(a) that
				each nursery in the Phony Peach infected areas producing the regulated products
				shall apply to the State quarantine official for approval of the proposed
				nursery-growing site on or before August 15th of each year;
(b) selected nursery sites shall be at least
				300 yards from wild or domesticated plum, one-half mile from phony infected
				commercial orchards, and one-half mile from urban areas;
(c) the one-half mile environs of the nursery
				site shall be inspected prior to October 1st and all phony trees found within
				such environs removed prior to November 1;
(d) all budding shall be restricted to the
				slip-bud method; and
(e)
				propagation of the regulated products by means of rooted cuttings is
				prohibited.