2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 247 PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE 247.6052 Treatment or destruction of cotton in elimination zones -- No payment for losses -- Exception -- Commissioner may restrict entry in zones.
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247.6052 Treatment or destruction of cotton in elimination zones -- No payment for
losses -- Exception -- Commissioner may restrict entry in zones.
(1) The Commissioner may treat with pesticides or destroy volunteer or other
noncommercial cotton, and may establish procedures for the purchase and <br>destruction of commercial cotton in elimination zones as designated under KRS <br>247.6050.
(2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, no payment shall be made to
the owner or lessee for the destruction or injury of any cotton which was planted in <br>an elimination zone if the cotton was planted in violation of any provision of KRS <br>247.6040 to 247.6070 or any administrative regulations promulgated under KRS <br>247.6040 to 247.6070.
(3) If cotton that was planted in an elimination zone prior to the notification
requirement in KRS 247.6050 is destroyed or injured, the Commissioner shall pay <br>for losses incurred.
(4) The Commissioner may restrict entry by persons, and may restrict the location of
honeybee colonies, in any areas of an elimination zone which has been or is to be <br>treated with pesticides.
Effective: June 26, 2007 <br>History: Created 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 79, sec. 7, effective June 26, 2007.
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