Washington Administrative Code
Title 16 - Agriculture, Department of (See also Titles 24, 60, and 142)
QUARANTINE ORDERS AND PLANT MOVEMENT
Chapter 16-474 - Eastern filbert blight quarantine
Section 16-474-030 - Eastern filbert blight - Permits
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
The department may issue permits waiving portions of this chapter and specifying conditions under which regulated material may be imported from the quarantine area in the following situations:
(1) The material is Corylus planting stock being imported by Washington State University or USDA for experimental or trial purposes; or
(2) No more than twenty-five plants are being imported by a grower as source material for micropropagation, and these plants will be isolated and held until the department determines them to be free of Anisogramma anomala. As a condition of the permit, the permit holder may be required to hold these source plants in an enclosed facility during the micropropagation process and to destroy them upon its completion.
Statutory Authority: RCW 17.24.041, 15.13.260 and chapter 34.05 RCW. 13-01-006, § 16-474-030, filed 12/6/12, effective 1/6/13.