Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part XV - Plant Protection and Quarantine
Chapter 1 - Crop Pests and Diseases
Subchapter D - Pink Bollworm Quarantine Regulations
Section XV-157 - Limited Permits for Intrastate Movement
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XV-157
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. In addition to pertinent requirements contained in the general quarantine regulation (Subchapter A of this Chapter), the following conditions apply to issuance of limited permits.
1. Cotton Lint and Linters. Cotton lint or
linters, either baled or unbaled, may be moved intrastate to designated cotton
compresses or approved processing plants with a limited permit.
2. Non-Certified Regulated Articles.
Non-certified regulated articles may be moved intrastate under a limited permit
only to authorized and designated cotton gins, cottonseed oil mills or
processing and manufacturing plants and only for treatment incidental to
preparing such products for certification. In such event, operators of cotton
gins, cottonseed oil mills and other manufacturing plants must agree in writing
to the following:
a. to segregate processed
regulated articles from non-processed regulated article;
b. to assure efficient functioning of
processing equipment;
c. to dispose
of gin trash and/or waste on a daily basis;
d. to use uncontaminated containers for
processed products to prevent contamination;
e. to maintain the identity of regulated and
non-regulated products;
f. to
maintain such other sanitary safeguards against the establishment and spread of
infestation as may be required by the state entomologist; and
g. to comply with any other restrictions as
to handling and subsequent movement of regulated articles as may be required by
the state entomologist.
3. Untreated Cottonseed. A limited permit may
be issued for the intrastate movement of untreated cottonseed from an approved
cotton gin to a designated oil mill or other authorized processing plant under
such conditions as may be stipulated in the dealer-carrier agreement.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:1652.
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