New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 21 - AGRICULTURE AND RANCHING
Chapter 17 - PEST, DISEASE, AND WEED CONTROL
Part 33 - RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT INTERIOR QUARANTINE
Section 21.17.33.8 - RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT EMERGENCY QUARANTINE
Universal Citation: 21 NM Admin Code 21.17.33.8
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Pest: Red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren.
B. Areas under quarantine: Dona Ana county, New Mexico.
C. Regulated articles:
(1) the red imported fire ant in any living
stage of development;
(2) soil,
compost, decomposed manure, humus, muck and peat, separately or with other
things, except potting soil that is shipped in original containers in which the
soil was placed after commercial preparation;
(3) plants with roots and soil attached;
except houseplants grown in the home and not for sale;
(4) grass sod;
(5) baled hay and baled straw stored in
direct contact with the ground;
(6)
used mechanized soil-moving equipment, unless removed of all non-compacted
soil;
(7) any other product,
articles, or means of conveyance of any character whatsoever, not covered by
this subsection, are regulated articles when it is determined that they present
a risk of spreading red imported fire ants and the person in possession thereof
has been so notified.
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