It has been determined by the New Jersey State Board of Agriculture that the Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Ceratitus capitata) is a dangerously injurious insect and constitutes a menace to the fruits and vegetables of the State of New Jersey. The Mediterranean Fruit Fly is not native to the State of New Jersey. The harboring or importation of the Mediterranean Fruit Fly is prohibited. Any building, product or means of conveyance of any character whatsoever, which, in the determination of the Department of Agriculture, presents a risk of the spread of the Mediterranean Fruit Fly, shall be subject to the measures of control allowed by the Statutes of New Jersey.
N.J. Admin. Code § 2:20-4.1
See: 29 New Jersey Register 719(a), 29 New Jersey Register 2265(a).