§ 3.1-610.12. (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Rearing queen bees
No person in the Commonwealth engaged in rearing queen bees for sale, shall use honey in the making of candy for use in mailing cages. Every person engaged in rearing queen bees shall have his queen rearing and queen mating apiary or apiaries inspected at least once during each summer season by the State Apiarist or inspector and on the discovery of the existence of any disease which is infectious or contagious in its nature and injurious to bees in their egg, larval, pupal or adult states, such person shall at once cease to ship queen bees from such diseased apiary until the State Apiarist shall declare the apiary free from disease and issue a certificate to that effect.
(Code 1950, §§ 3-496, 3.1-601; 1966, c. 702; 1972, c. 499.)
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