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2014 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 2 - Agriculture and Forestry
Chapter 2-16 - General Plant Pest Act
- Section 2-16-1 - Short title.
- Section 2-16-2 - Definitions.
- Section 2-16-3 - Powers of director.
- Section 2-16-4 - Permitting plant pests to exist Distribution of infected plants.
- Section 2-16-5 - Concealment of plants from inspection.
- Section 2-16-6 - Order to destroy or treat infected plants.
- Section 2-16-7 - Compensation for loss or destruction of infested plants.
- Section 2-16-8 - Treatment or destruction by director.
- Section 2-16-9 - Destruction or return of infected shipments of plants.
- Section 2-16-10 - Hearing on quarantine or embargo.
- Section 2-16-11 - Penalty for violations.
- Section 2-16-12 - Prosecution of violations.
- Section 2-16-13 - Severability.
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