Code of Virginia - Title 3.2 Agriculture, Animal Care, And Food - Chapter 7 Tree And Crop Pests

  • 3.2-700 (Effective October 1, 2008) Definitions.
    As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Certificate" means a document issued or authorized by the Commissioner indicating that a ...
  • 3.2-701 (Effective October 1, 2008) Administration; regulations.
    The Commissioner shall protect the agricultural, horticultural, and other interests of the Commonwealth from plant pests and supervise and direct the execution of this article ...
  • 3.2-702 (Effective October 1, 2008) Abundance surveys; eradication or suppression of pests.
    The Commissioner shall direct abundance surveys for plant pests and may carry out operations or measures to locate, suppress, control, eradicate, prevent, or retard the ...
  • 3.2-703 (Effective October 1, 2008) Authority to quarantine.
    The Board may quarantine the Commonwealth or any portion thereof when it determines that such action is necessary to prevent or retard the spread of ...
  • 3.2-704 (Effective October 1, 2008) Quarantine against regulated articles in other states.
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  • 3.2-705 (Effective October 1, 2008) Authority for abatement and other emergency measures; compensation to p...
    Whenever the Commissioner finds any article that is infested or reasonably believed to be infested or a host or pest exists on any property or ...
  • 3.2-706 (Effective October 1, 2008) Authority for inspections; warrants.
    To effectuate the purpose of this article, the Commissioner may, with a warrant or with the consent of the owner, make reasonable inspections of any ...
  • 3.2-707 (Effective October 1, 2008) Cooperation with other agencies and private organizations.
    When the Commissioner deems it necessary to suppress, control, eradicate, prevent, or retard the spread of any pest, he may cooperate with: 1. Any agency ...
  • 3.2-708 (Effective October 1, 2008) Cooperative Suppression Program Fund established.
    The Cooperative Suppression Program Fund is hereby established as a special fund on the books of the State Comptroller, and all moneys credited to such ...
  • 3.2-709 (Effective October 1, 2008) Authority for compensation to growers in infested areas.
    The Commissioner, when he determines that it is necessary to fulfill the objectives of this article, may authorize the payment of reasonable compensation to growers ...
  • 3.2-710 (Effective October 1, 2008) Penalties.
    A. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article, or who alters, forges, or counterfeits, or uses without authority any certificate or ...
  • 3.2-711 (Effective October 1, 2008) Costs of administration; reimbursements to Commonwealth.
    Costs of administering this law shall be borne by the Commonwealth. The costs for services, products, or articles that the Commissioner determines are beyond the ...
  • 3.2-712 (Effective October 1, 2008) Permit required to sell and transport plant pests.
    No person shall sell, barter, offer for sale, move, transport, deliver, ship, or offer for shipment into or within the Commonwealth any plant pests in ...
  • 3.2-713 (Effective October 1, 2008) Judicial review.
    Judicial review of any action of the Board or the Commissioner shall be in accordance with the Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000 et seq.). (1980, ...
  • 3.2-714 (Effective October 1, 2008) Definitions.
    As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Executive committee" means the committee established pursuant to § 3.2-719 of this compact. ...
  • 3.2-715 (Effective October 1, 2008) Compact enacted into law and entered into.
    The Pest Control Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein when the form of the compact ...
  • 3.2-716 (Effective October 1, 2008) Findings.
    The party states find that: 1. In the absence of the higher degree of cooperation among them possible under this compact, the annual loss of ...
  • 3.2-717 (Effective October 1, 2008) The insurance fund.
    There is hereby established the Pest Control Insurance Fund for the purpose of financing other than normal pest control operations that states may be called ...
  • 3.2-718 (Effective October 1, 2008) The insurance fund, internal operations and management.
    A. The insurance fund shall be administered by a governing board and executive committee as hereinafter provided. The actions of the governing board and executive ...
  • 3.2-719 (Effective October 1, 2008) Compact and insurance fund administration.
    A. In each party state there shall be a compact administrator, who shall be selected and serve in such manner as the laws of his ...
  • 3.2-720 (Effective October 1, 2008) Assistance and reimbursement.
    A. Each party state pledges to each other party state that it will employ its best efforts to eradicate, or control within the strictest practicable ...
  • 3.2-721 (Effective October 1, 2008) Advisory and technical committees.
    The governing board may establish advisory and technical committees composed of Commonwealth, local, and federal officials, and private persons to advise it with respect to ...
  • 3.2-722 (Effective October 1, 2008) Relations with nonparty jurisdictions.
    A. A party state may make application for assistance from the insurance fund in respect of a pest in a nonparty state. Such application shall ...
  • 3.2-723 (Effective October 1, 2008) Finance.
    A. The insurance fund shall submit to the executive head or designated officer or officers of each party state a budget for the insurance fund ...
  • 3.2-724 (Effective October 1, 2008) Entry into force and withdrawal.
    A. This compact shall enter into force when enacted into law by any five or more states. Thereafter, this compact shall become effective as to ...
  • 3.2-725 (Effective October 1, 2008) Construction and severability.
    This compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof. The provisions of this compact shall be severable and if any phrase, ...
  • 3.2-726 (Effective October 1, 2008) Cooperation by state departments and agencies.
    Consistent with law and within available appropriations, the departments, agencies and officers of the Commonwealth may cooperate with the insurance fund established by the Pest ...
  • 3.2-727 (Effective October 1, 2008) Bylaws and amendments to be filed with the Department.
    Pursuant to subsection H of § 3.2-718, copies of bylaws and amendments thereto shall be filed with the Department. (1970, c. 174, § 3.1-188.14; 2008, ...
  • 3.2-728 (Effective October 1, 2008) Commissioner designated compact administrator.
    The compact administrator for the Commonwealth shall be the Commissioner. The duties of the compact administrator shall be deemed a regular part of the duties ...
  • 3.2-729 (Effective October 1, 2008) Governor or Commissioner may request assistance from fund.
    Within the meaning of subsection B of § 3.2-720 or subsection A of § 3.2-722, a request or application for assistance from the insurance fund ...
  • 3.2-730 (Effective October 1, 2008) Disposition of payments to Commonwealth.
    The department, agency, or officer expending or becoming liable for an expenditure on account of a control or eradication program undertaken or intensified pursuant to ...
  • 3.2-731 (Effective October 1, 2008) Effective date.
    The effective date shall be July 1, 1970. (1970, c. 174, § 3.1-188.19; 2008, c. 860.) ...

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