Code of Virginia - Title 3.2 Agriculture, Animal Care, And Food - Chapter 41 Seed Potatoes

3.2-4100 (Effective October 1, 2008) Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Approved seed potatoes" means disease-free potatoes and parts thereof that conform to the ...

3.2-4101 (Effective October 1, 2008) Seed Potato Board; purpose.
The Seed Potato Board is established as a policy board in the executive branch of state government. The purpose of the Seed Potato Board is ...

3.2-4102 (Effective October 1, 2008) Membership; terms; quorum; meetings.
The Seed Potato Board shall have a total membership of seven nonlegislative citizen members appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by the General ...

3.2-4103 (Effective October 1, 2008) Compensation; expenses.
Members shall receive such compensation for the performance of their duties as provided in § 2.2-2813. Members shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary ...

3.2-4104 (Effective October 1, 2008) Powers and duties of the Seed Potato Board.
The Seed Potato Board shall have the following powers and duties: 1. Adopt regulations to establish standards for seed potatoes and to carry out the ...

3.2-4105 (Effective October 1, 2008) Standards required of seed potatoes.
Any seed potatoes sold, offered for sale, advertised, or shipped in the Commonwealth shall conform to the standards of approved seed potatoes. (Code 1950, § ...

3.2-4106 (Effective October 1, 2008) Exempted sales.
Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit the sale of seed potatoes sold by the grower to a planter who has personal knowledge of the conditions ...

3.2-4107 (Effective October 1, 2008) Inspection of potatoes; right of entry; fees; records required...
A. The Commissioner shall inspect any seed potatoes. The Commissioner may enter any place of business, warehouse, common carrier, or other place where seed potatoes ...

3.2-4108 (Effective October 1, 2008) "Stop sale" order; seizure; condemnation.
A. When the Commissioner finds seed potatoes sold or offered for sale in violation of this chapter or any regulation hereunder, he may issue a ...

3.2-4109 (Effective October 1, 2008) Commissioner may permit sale of substandard potatoes and experimental v...
The Commissioner may permit the sale of seed potatoes that do not meet the standards of approved seed potatoes when he deems necessary. The Commissioner ...

3.2-4110 (Effective October 1, 2008) Notice; hearings.
A. If the Commissioner finds a violation of this chapter or of any regulation adopted hereunder, he shall notify the custodian of the seed potatoes ...

3.2-4111 (Effective October 1, 2008) Penalties.
Any person violating any provisions of this chapter or any regulation adopted hereunder is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (Code 1950, § 3-228.11; 1950, ...