Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-10-7-.02

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 80-10-7-.02 - Definitions

As used in this quarantine, the following shall be construed respectfully to mean:

(1) Pest or Disease. Phony Peach, a serious disease of peach and certain other stone fruits, caused by a rickettsia-like organism (RLO).

(2) Commissioner. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries or his authorized representative.

(3) Infestation. The presence of the Phony Peach Disease agent in any form or fashion, or the existence of circumstances which make it reasonable to believe that the Phony Peach Disease agent is present.

(4) Certificate of Inspection. A document issued, or authorized to be issued by the commissioner to allow the movement of regulated articles to any destination. Such certificate shall also be construed to imply complete compliance with restrictions noted in this quarantine.

(5) Regulated Area. Any county, parish, township, city or other civil division or part thereof in any state, country or territory listed in this quarantine as being placed under quarantine, and such other areas as may become infested or deemed to present a hazard of spread of the Phony Peach Disease agent.

Author: Charles H. Barnes

Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-10-7-.02

Filed April 19, 1982 as Rule No. 80-10-2-.06. Rules reformatted - Rule No. changed to Chapter 80-10-7. Amended: Filed June 7, 1984.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 2-25-1, et seq.