Florida Administrative Code
5 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
5B - Division of Plant Industry
Chapter 5B-55 - DOGWOOD ANTHRACNOSE
Section 5B-55.003 - Declaration of Dogwood Anthracnose as a Plant Pest

Pursuant to Section 581.031(6), F.S., the dogwood anthracnose disease incited by Discula destructiva is declared to be a plant pest and a nuisance as well as any plant or other thing infested or infected therewith or that has been exposed to infestation or infection and therefore likely to communicate same. A quarantine is hereby established against any state, territory, or country known to be infested with dogwood anthracnose.

Rulemaking Authority 570.07(23) FS. Law Implemented 581.031(6) FS.

New 9-19-89, Amended 6-4-95, 8-19-96.