Section 301.85 - Quarantine; restriction on interstate movement of specified regulated articles(a)Notice of quarantine. Under the authority of sections 411, 412, 414, and 434 of the Plant Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7711 , 7712 , 7714 , and 7754 ), the Secretary of Agriculture quarantines the State of New York in order to prevent the spread of the golden nematode (Globodera rostochiensis), which causes a dangerous disease of potatoes and certain other plants and is not widely prevalent or distributed within and throughout the United States. Through the aforementioned authorities, the Secretary imposes a quarantine on the State of New York with respect to the interstate movement from that State of regulated articles, issues regulations in this subpart governing the movement of such articles, and gives notice of this quarantine action.(b)Quarantine restrictions on the interstate movement of regulated articles. No common carrier or other person shall move interstate from any quarantined State any regulated articles, except in accordance with the conditions prescribed in this subpart.(d)Normal process for designating additional regulated articles.(2) If no comments are received on the notice, or if the comments do not change the Deputy Administrator's determination, APHIS will publish a second notice in the FEDERAL REGISTER designating the article as a regulated article for golden nematode and listing it.(e)Immediate designation of regulated articles. An inspector may designate any other article, product, or means of conveyance as a regulated article, if the inspector determines that it presents a hazard of spread of golden nematodes, and after the person in possession of the article has been so notified. 87 FR 80013 , Dec. 29, 2022