California Code of Regulations
Title 3 - Food and Agriculture
Division 4 - Plant Industry
Chapter 3 - Entomology and Plant Quarantine
Subchapter 5 - Insect Pest Control
Article 2 - Pest Eradication Areas
Section 3591.9 - Cotton Boll Weevil Eradication Area
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) Proclamation of Eradication Area. That portion of the State of California described as follows, within which cotton boll weevil (Anthonoms grandis) is known to exist, is hereby proclaimed to be an eradication area with respect to said pest, and as such is amenable to the provisions of Article 4 (Sections 5761-5763) of Chapter 8, Part 1, Division 4, of the Food and Agricultural Code of California.
(b) Hosts. Cotton (Gossypium spp.) plants and parts thereof and any other plant which by investigation is shown to be capable of sustaining cotton boll weevil in any stage of development.
(c) Means and Methods. The following means and methods may be used in the eradication and control of said pest in said area.
1. New
section filed 2-23-83 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 83, No.
9). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or
emergency language will be repealed on 6-23-83.
2. Certificate of
Compliance filed 6-17-83 (Register 83, No. 25).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 5322, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 5761 through 5763, Food and Agricultural Code.
