Definition Of Problem And Establishment Of Quarantine

80-10-10-.01 Determination Of Problem And Establishment Of Quarantine.

(a) It has been determined that the destructive pest known as the St. Augustine Grass Decline Virus defined as a plant pest under provisions of Code of Ala. 1975, §2-25-1(1), has become established in several states and countries. It is also found and determined that this pest is extremely injurious to Alabama cultivated crops, and that a quarantine against said pest would be in the best interests of horticulture and agriculture in Alabama.

(b) Due to the above determination, a quarantine against the above-defined pest is hereby established. Author: Charles H. Barnes Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§2-25-1, et seq. History: Filed June 7, 1984.