Alabama Administrative Code
Title 80 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIES
MARKETING
Chapter 80-10-15 - RULES FOR PINE SHOOT BEETLE QUARANTINE
Section 80-10-15-.07 - Authority Of Commissioner To Stop And Inspect

Under the provision of Section 2-25-3, Code of Ala. 1975, the Commissioner, after first displaying proper identification, is empowered to stop and inspect, without a warrant, any person or means of conveyance moving into, within or from the State of Alabama upon probable cause to believe that such means of conveyance or articles are infested with the pine shoot beetle; and the Commissioner is authorized to seize, treat, destroy or otherwise dispose of articles found to be moving in violation of this quarantine.

Author: Marise Mims Sandidge

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, 2-25-3, 2-25-4, and 2-25-5.