Regulated Articles

80-10-20-.03 Regulated Articles. The following pest and articles shall be regulated by this quarantine.

(1) The insect known as the Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis [Coleoptera: Buprestidae]) in any stage of development (egg, larva, pupa, adult);

(2) firewood of all hardwood (non-coniferous) species;

(3) ash nursery stock;

(4) non-heat treated (green) ash lumber;

(5) other living, dead, cut, or fallen, material of the genus Fraxinus, including logs, stumps, roots, branches, and composted and uncomposted chips that have not been ground to a small enough size to destroy Emerald Ash Borer in any life stage, as required by USDA APHIS;

Any other products, articles, or means of conveyance of any character whatsoever, when it is determined by the commissioner that they present a risk of spreading Emerald Ash Borer and the person in possession thereof has been so notified. Author: Patrick B. Moody Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§2-25-1, et seq. History: New Rule: Filed February 17, 2017; effective April 3, 2017.