Virginia Administrative Code
Title 2 - AGRICULTURE
Agency 5 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
Chapter 670 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING PESTICIDE PRODUCT REGISTRATION, HANDLING, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE VIRGINIA PESTICIDE CONTROL ACT
Section 2VAC5-670-140 - Declaration of pests
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
In addition to those pests defined in Article 1 of the law, the commissioner hereby declares as pests the following forms of plant and animal life and viruses:
1. Mammals, including but not limited to dogs, cats, moles, bats, wild carnivores, armadillos, and deer;
2. Birds, including but not limited to starlings, English sparrows, crows, and blackbirds;
3. Fishes, including but not limited to the jawless fishes such as the sea lamprey, the cartilaginous fishes such as the sharks, and the bony fishes such as the carp;
4. Amphibians and reptiles, including but not limited to poisonous snakes;
5. Aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates, including but not limited to slugs, snails, and crayfish;
6. Roots and other plant parts growing where not wanted; and
7. Viruses, other than those on or in humans or animals.
Statutory Authority: § 3.2-3906 of the Code of Virginia.
