Petitions to add a taxon to the noxious weed list.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

A person may petition the Administrator to have a taxon added to the noxious weeds lists in § 360.200. Details of the petitioning process for adding a taxon to the lists are available on the Internet at (a) (2) Common synonyms; (3) Botanical classification; (4) Common names; (5) Summary of life history; (6) Native and world distribution; (7) Distribution in the United States, if any (specific States, localities, or Global Positioning System coordinates); (8) Description of control efforts, if established in the United States; and (9) Whether the taxon is regulated at the State or local level. (b) (2) Dispersal potential (biological characteristics associated with invasiveness); (3) Potential economic impacts ( (4) Potential environmental impacts (e.g., impacts on ecosystem processes, natural community composition or structure, human health, recreation patterns, property values, or use of chemicals to control the taxon). (c) (2) The likelihood of survival and spread of the taxon within each pathway. (d) List of references.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 360.500