Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-10-20-.02 - Definitions
For the purpose of this quarantine and regulations, the following shall be construed respectively to mean:
(1) Ash. The genus
Fraxinus.
(2)
Commissioner . The Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Industries
of the State of Alabama, or his authorized representatives.
(3) Compliance Agreement . A written agreement
between a person engaged in growing, harvesting, dealing in, or moving
regulated articles and the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries,
wherein the former agrees to comply with conditions specified in the agreement
to prevent the dissemination of the Emerald Ash Borer.
(4) Exemptions . Conditions described herein
which provide for modifications in conditions of movement of regulated articles
from regulated areas under specified conditions.
(5) Infestations . The presence of the Emerald
Ash Borer or the existence of circumstances that make it reasonable to believe
that the Emerald Ash Borer is present.
(6) Permit . A document issued by the
commissioner to allow the movement of noncertified regulated articles to a
specified destination for particular handling, utilization, or processing, or
for treatment.
(7) Person . Any
individual, firm, partnership, corporation, association or other legal entity
or organization.
(8) Moved,
Movement, Move. Shipped, hauled, transported, deposited for transmission in the
mail, offered for shipment, received for transportation, carried, otherwise
transported or moved, or allowed to be moved, by any means whatsoever, by any
person , directly or indirectly.
(9)
Pest . The insect known as the Emerald Ash Borer
(Agrilus
planipennis [Coleoptera: Buprestidae]) in any stage of development
(egg, larva, pupa, adult).
(10)
Regulated Area . Any county, parish, township, city or other civil division or
part thereof in any state, country, or territory listed in this quarantine as
being placed under quarantine, and such other areas as may become infested or
deemed to present a hazard of spread of the Emerald Ash Borer.
Notes
Author: Patrick B. Moody
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, ยงยง 2-25-1, et seq.
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