Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY
Subject 40-4-1 - BEEKEEPING
Rule 40-4-1-.03 - Queen and Package Bees Produced Outside the State of Georgia

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 40-4-1-.03
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024

Queen and package bees produced outside the State of Georgia may be shipped into Georgia when accompanied by a certificate issued by the apiary official of the state where the bees were produced, certifying that the apiaries of the producer have been inspected within one (1) year of the date of shipment and that such apiaries have been found apparently free of American and European Foulbrood and other diseases. All queen and package bees shipped into Georgia must originate from colonies that have been treated at least 7 days prior to shipment with a pesticide registered with the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Georgia Department of Agriculture for controlling Varroa destructor.

Authority O.C.G.A. Secs. 2-14-41, 2-14-44, 2-14-46.

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