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2015 Georgia Code
Title 2 - AGRICULTURE
Chapter 7 - PLANT DISEASE, PEST CONTROL, AND PESTICIDES
Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- § 2-7-1 - Short title
- § 2-7-2 - Definitions
- § 2-7-3 - Division of Entomology established
- § 2-7-4 - Commissioner of Agriculture as ex officio state entomologist; designation of chief entomologist authorized
- § 2-7-5 - Duty of Commissioner generally
- § 2-7-6 - Publication of information and advice
- § 2-7-7 - Cooperative agreements
- § 2-7-8 - Purchases and expenditures
- § 2-7-9 - Investigations authorized; employment of experts; rental, lease, or purchase of land
- § 2-7-10 - Inspection of plants and other things capable of disseminating or carrying plant pests
- § 2-7-11 - Nursery inspections; rules governing nursery stock and plants in transit
- § 2-7-12 - Treatment, cutting, or destruction of infested trees, plants, or other things or substances
- § 2-7-13 - Interception and inspection of plants, plant products, or other things or substances in transit; disposition
- § 2-7-14 - Demand for information; penalty
- § 2-7-15 - Declaration of public nuisance authorized
- § 2-7-16 - Notice of declaration of nuisance; prescription of treatment; right of appeal
- § 2-7-17 - Treatment of nuisance by department where owner fails to act; lien for expenses; compensation not allowed
- § 2-7-18 - Judicial proceeding where owner refuses to act or to permit Commissioner to act; expenses and court costs
- § 2-7-19 - Investigation on citizens' complaint; notice to owner; treatment or destruction of affected plants or other things or substances; costs
- § 2-7-20 - Declaration of quarantine; violation unlawful
- § 2-7-21 - Registration of certain growers
- § 2-7-22 - Assessment of costs
- § 2-7-23 - Promulgation of rules and regulations; publication thereof
- § 2-7-24 - Administrative review of rules and notices
- § 2-7-25 - Required compliance with article and rules
- § 2-7-26 - Importation of injurious insect or plant disease without permit prohibited
- § 2-7-27 - Report of violations; investigation and disposition
- § 2-7-28 - Act of agent imputed to principal
- § 2-7-29 - Enforcement of article generally; criminal proceedings; subpoena powers
- § 2-7-30 - Injunctions; violations declared public nuisances
- § 2-7-31 - Penalty
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