Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-10-15-.02

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 80-10-15-.02 - Definitions

For the purposes of this quarantine, the following definitions shall apply:

(1) Commissioner. The commissioner of agriculture and industries or his authorized representatives.

(2) Infestation. The presence of the pine shoot beetle, Tomicus piniperda (L.) in any stage of development or the existence of circumstances which make it reasonable to believe that the pine shoot beetle is present.

(3) Certificate of Quarantine Compliance. A certificate or document issued by a duly authorized official of the state of origin verifying compliance with the provisions of this quarantine. Such certificate shall specify commodity, name and address of shipper, name and address of consignee, place where commodity was grown, pesticidal treatment applied, additional declaration where required, signature of the certifying official and the certification date.

(4) Regulated Area. Any county, parish, township, city or other civil division or part thereof in any state or territory listed in this quarantine as being placed under quarantine, and such other areas as may become infested or deemed to present a hazard of spread of the pine shoot beetle.

Author: Marise Mims Sandidge

Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-10-15-.02

This rule was adopted on an emergency basis November 18, 1992. Rule approved on a permanent basis on February 9, 1993.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 2-25-4 and 2-25-5.