Protected areas.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) The Administrator may designate as a protected area in accordance with paragraph (d)of this section any State that has eradicated rust-susceptible plants of the genera (b) The Administrator may designate as a protected area any county within a State, rather than the entire State, if areas within the State have eradicated rust-susceptible plants of the genera (1) The State employs personnel with responsibility for the issuance and withdrawal of certificates in accordance with § 301.38-5; (2) The State is enforcing restrictions on the intrastate movement of the regulated articles that are equivalent to those imposed by this subpart on the interstate movement of regulated articles, as determined by the Administrator; and (3) The State maintains and enforces an inspection program under which every plant nursery within the county is inspected at least once each year to ensure that plant nurseries within that area are free of rust-susceptible plants of the genera (c) All seed used to propagate plants of the genera (d) The Administrator will publish a list of all protected areas on the Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) website at (e) Each State that is a protected area or that encompasses a protected area must submit annually to the Administrator a written statement, signed by an inspector, assuring APHIS that all nursery inspections have been performed in accordance with this section. The statement must be submitted by January 1st of each year, and must include a list of th

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 301.38-3