Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of
Sub-Agency 0005 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules
Chapter 42 - WYOMING WEED AND PEST CONTROL ACT 1973
Section 42-13 - Quarantine of Individual Shipments of Infested Farm Products and Farm Equipment Into a District

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 42-13

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) If a District does not have a District-wide quarantine against the movement of infested farm products or equipment into a District under W.S. 11-5-116(d), but has a reasonable belief that infested farm products or equipment are entering the District that may be injurious and detrimental to the state, the District Board, its agent, or law enforcement may detain the vehicle containing such products and equipment and inspect the vehicle and cargo using the procedures outlined in Section 12 of this Chapter.

(b) If the cargo is found to contain infested farm products or equipment the procedures in Section 12(c) of this Chapter shall be followed.

(c) In addition to a hearing for the reasons stated in Section 12(c) of this Chapter, a hearing may also be held to determine if the infestation will be injurious and detrimental to the State.

(i) In the event the person in charge of the vehicle does not comply with the options as specified in Section 12(c) of this Chapter and waives his right to a hearing before the District Board, the waiver, the affidavit referred to in Section 7(b) (e) of this Chapter, and the request for a quarantine shall be forwarded to the Director who upon receipt thereof, shall declare a quarantine and request the person in charge to follow the remedial options.

(ii) In the event the person in charge of the vehicle does not comply with the options as specified in Section 12(c) of this Chapter and a hearing is held and the District Board determines a quarantine should be declared, the District Board shall adopt a resolution to that effect. The resolution shall be forwarded along with the affidavit referred to in Section 7 of this Chapter and the request for quarantine to the Director who upon receipt thereof shall declare the quarantine.

(d) If the agent and/or district supervisor does not find infested farm products or equipment, the procedure in Section 12(d) of this Chapter shall be followed.

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