Arkansas Administrative Code
Agency 003 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Division 11 - State Plant Board
Rule 003.11.02-001 - Changes to the regulations in Circular 11 - Regulations on Plant Diseases and Pests
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 2, February 2024
FINAL RULE
CIRCULAR 11
REGULATIONS ON PLANT DISEASES AND PESTS
Changes to the regulations in Circular 11: Regulations On Plant Diseases and Pests (Arkansas Code Ann. 2-16-106 )
SECTION III. REGULATIONS FOR NURSERY STOCK, NURSERYMEN, NURSERY DEALERS, NURSERY AGENTS AND NURSERY LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORS.
Landscape Contractors.
SECTION IV. FEES. The following annual and/or item fees shall apply to plants and nursery stock as covered by these regulations:
Nurseryman: Level 1 |
Inspection Fee including License Includes: |
Fee $150.00 |
Container Grown Stock-Less than 3 acres. Field Grown Stock - Less than 10 acres. |
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Limited Nurseryman License $75.00 Includes: Container or field grown stock solely propagated by themselves of no more than 500 square feet per year. To qualify for the Limited Nurseryman License, please see Section III #6. |
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Level II Inspection Fee |
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including License Fee $300.00 Includes: |
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Container Grown |
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Stock - |
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More than 3 |
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acres up to and including 10 acres. Field Grown Stock - More than 10 acres up to and including 25 acres. |
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Level III Inspection Fee |
including License Fee $450.00 Includes: |
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Container Grown Stock- |
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More than 25 acres up to and including 40 acres. Field Grown Stock- More than 45 acres and up to including 70 acres |
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Level IV Inspectioin Fee |
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including License Fee $600.00 Includes: |
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Container Grown Stock: |
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More than 40 acres. Field Grown Stock - More than 70 acres |
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Nurseries having additional heelyards in locations or towns other than at nursery must obtain dealer's or agent's license for each sales outlet. |
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Nursery Certificate Tags |
15¢ |
each |
Nursery Dealers: (& Agents) Level I Inspection Fee |
$140.00 |
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Level I License Fee $10.00 Includes: Container Grown Stock- Up to and including 5000 sq.ft. heelyard or display area. |
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Level II Inspection Fee $290.00 Level II License Fee $10.00 Includes: More than 5,000 sq. ft. Up to and including 15,000 sq. ft. of heelyard or display area. |
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Level III Inspection Fee $440.00 Level III License Fee $10.00 Includes: More than 15,000 sq. ft. |
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Dealers having more than one sales outlet or display area must obtain dealer's or agent's license for each separate location. |
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Nursery Certificate Tags |
150 |
each |
Nursery Landscape Contractors: |
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Level I Inspection Fee |
$140.00 |
Level I License Fee 510.00 Includes: If Landscape contractor maintains a heelyard this covers first 500 sq. ft. of that heelyard or display area. Also covers planting site inspection of plants where landscape contractor does not maintain a heelyard or display area. |
Level II Inspection Fee $290.00 |
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Level II License Fee $10.00 Includes: |
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Heelyard of more than 5,000 sq. ft. Up to and including 15,000 sq. ft. |
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Level III Inspection Fee $440.00 |
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Level III License Fee $10.00 Includes: |
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Heelyards over 15,000 sq. ft. |
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Out-of-State Nurseries: |
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Registration Fee Not required unless the state in which the nursery is located requires a registration fee of Arkansas nurseries. In such cases an equivalent fee will be charged. |
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License Fee |
$10.00 Inspection Fee agents selling |
(These fees apply only if nursery has |
Inspection fee structure will be the same as in-state within the state. In such cases planting site inspections will be made.) |