Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Chapter 40-24 - BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION
Subject 40-24-1 - BOLL WEEVIL QUARANTINE
Rule 40-24-1-.06 - Responsibilities of Gins

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024

(1) It is the responsibility of each gin operator to:

(a) collect the assessment when imposed on a per bale basis;

(b) file reports prescribed by the Commissioner listing sales and the name of the grower;

(c) remit assessments collected to the Commissioner within 30 days of the date of purchase of the cotton; and

(d) When contracting for picking cotton, ensure that all used cotton harvesting equipment has been thoroughly cleaned and certified in accordance with the requirements of 40-24-1.08 before it is brought into the state.

(2) Any gin operator who fails to follow the requirements above is in violation of this Chapter.

O.C.G.A. Sec. 2-7-150et seq.

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