Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0080-06-07-.03

Current through December 26, 2024
Section 0080-06-07-.03 - QUARANTINE AREAS
(1) Designated quarantine areas. [RESERVED]
(2) Temporary quarantine of non-designated areas.
(a) The department may temporarily quarantine any non-designated area upon written notice to its owner or upon general publication if:
1. Boxwood blight is observed within the area;
2. Significant symptoms or indicators of boxwood blight are observed within the area;
3. Infected plants or regulated articles are shipped into the area; or,
4. Any plants or regulated articles shipped into the area share a common container, vessel, producer, or shipper with plants or articles found to be infected.
(b) The department may lift the temporary quarantine of a non-designated area if after due inspection boxwood blight is not observed within the area and there exists no reasonable cause to continue the quarantine.

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0080-06-07-.03

Original rule certified June 5, 1974. Repeal filed September 15, 1998; effective January 28, 1999. New rules filed November 6, 2017; effective 2/4/2018.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-3-203, 43-6-104, and 43-6-106.