Alabama Administrative Code
Title 80 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIES
MARKETING
Chapter 80-10-10 - ST. AUGUSTINE GRASS DECLINE VIRUS QUARANTINE
Section 80-10-10-.06 - Handling And Shipping Regulated Articles
Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 11, August 30, 2024
(1) Regulated articles from regulated areas will be rejected and returned to the shipper if found not to be accompanied by a certificate of quarantine compliance, or if found to be infested with the St. Augustine Grass Decline Virus. If such articles cannot be or are not returned to the shipper they shall be handled in accordance with Code of Ala. 1975, §2-25-17.
(2) The use of certificates of quarantine compliance shall not preclude the use of certificates of inspection (tags) as provided for in Code of Ala. 1975, § 2-25-9, where applicable.
(3) Regulated articles may be shipped from regulated areas into Alabama for research purposes, provided a permit issued by the commissioner specifying guidelines by which such regulated articles must be handled is obtained prior to shipment into Alabama.
Author: Charles H. Barnes
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 2-25-1, et seq.