New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 2 - AGRICULTURE
Chapter 18 - NURSERY INSPECTION FEES
Subchapter 1 - FEES
Section 2:18-1.2 - Nursery inspection fees
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) The following fee schedule shall apply to all nursery inspections conducted by the New Jersey Department of Agriculture:
|
Nursery Acreage |
Base Fee |
Acreage Assessment |
|
Less than 2.00 |
$85.00 |
no additional assessment |
|
2.00 or more |
$85.00 |
plus $7.00 for each acre or part thereof |
(b) Determination of nursery acreage fees is based only on those lands on which nursery stock is actually growing or on lands where are placed containers with growing plants, including, but not limited to walkways.
(c) The nurseryman shall be entitled to one reinspection at no additional charge, if necessary, at each location within 14 days following the "control by" date listed on the nursery inspection report.
(d) Fees for additional reinspections of a nursery location, due to failure on the part of the nurseryman to control such insect pests or plant diseases as prescribed on the nursery inspection report, shall be assessed for each location reinspected using the fee schedule in (a) above.
(e) The Department reserves the right to waive reinspection charges if, in the opinion of the Director of the Division of Plant Industry, the failure to successfully control pest problems was a result of pest biology, resistant pest strains, adverse weather conditions or other extenuating factors.
