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(Utah Adminstrative Code as in effect on January 1, 2000)

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[Title R068. Table of Contents]

(R68. Agriculture and Food, Plant Industry. )

R68-17. Quarantine Pertaining to Necrotic Strain of the Potato Virus Y.

R68-17-1 Authority.
R68-17-2 Disease.
R68-17-3 Areas Under Quarantine.
R68-17-4 Articles and Commodities Under Quarantine.
R68-17-5 Restrictions.
R68-17-6 Exemptions.
R68-17-7 Disposition of Violations.

R68-17-1 Authority.

A. Promulgated under authority of Subsection 4-2-2 (1)(k) and 4-2-2 (1)(l)(ii).

B. Refer to the Notice of Quarantine, Necrotic Strain of the Potato Virus Y, effective April 15, 1993, issued by Utah Department of Agriculture and Food.

R68-17-2 Disease.

Necrotic Strain of the Potato Virus Y, a virus disease of many plant species, mostly in the family Solanacea.

R68-17-3 Areas Under Quarantine.

A. The Canadian provinces listed below are hereby considered regulated areas due to the confirmed presence of the Necrotic Strain of the Potato Virus Y:

1. New Brunswick

2. Nova Scotia

3. Ontario

4. Prince Edward Island

5. Quebec

B. Any areas not mentioned above and subsequently found to be infested.

R68-17-4 Articles and Commodities Under Quarantine.

The following are hereby declared to be regulated articles, hosts and possible carriers of the Necrotic Strain of the Potato Virus Y:

A. Potatoes for propagation.

B. Plants of the family Solanaceae.

C. Any other plant, plant part, article, or means of conveyance when it is determined by the Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Food or the Commissioner's duly authorized agent to present a hazard of introducing the Necrotic Strain of the Potato Virus Y into the State of Utah.

R68-17-5 Restrictions.

All articles and commodities under quarantine are prohibited entry into Utah from an area under quarantine.

R68-17-6 Exemptions.

Table stock and processing potatoes from quarantined areas may be shipped to Utah, provided they are treated with a sprout inhibitor registered for use in the State of Utah.

R68-17-7 Disposition of Violations.

Any or all potato fields planted with seed potatoes from quarantined areas and any or all shipments of lots of quarantined articles or commodities listed in R68-17-4, arriving in Utah in violation of this quarantine shall immediately be sent out of the state, destroyed, or treated by a method in a manner as directed by the Commissioner of the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food or his duly authorized agent. Treatment shall be performed at the expense of the owner, or owners, or their duly authorized agent.

[Indexing] KEY: quarantine
    1994

[Editor's note: Below are references to the Utah Code that are listed by the agency making this rule as authority for the rule.]
4-2-2 (1)(k) 4-2-2 (1)(1)(ii)
Notice of Continuation September 11, 1998

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