Diseases - 3 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2107

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     § 2107.  Diseases.
        (a)  General rule.--The department through the inspectors
     shall, as far as practicable, inspect all apiaries in this
     Commonwealth. If upon inspection it is found that any bee
     disease exists in the apiary, the inspector making the
     inspection shall immediately notify in writing the owner or
     person in charge of the apiary, stating the nature of the
     disease and whether the disease may or may not be successfully
     treated. If the disease may be successfully treated, the
     inspector shall specify and direct the necessary treatment,
     which shall be administered by the owner or person in charge
     within 14 days.
        (b)  Service of notices.--The written notice required by
     section 2106 (relating to inspection) and this section may be
     served by handing a copy thereof to the owner or person in
     charge of the apiary or by leaving a copy thereof with an adult
     person residing upon the premises or by registered mail
     addressed to the owner or person in charge of the apiary at his
     last known or reputed address.

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