Wash. Admin. Code § 16-482-010 - Regulations-Certified seed requirement
(1) Except as
provided in WAC
16-482-015, all seed potatoes
planted within the state for commercial or for seed production shall be
certified seed, produced as a part of a certified seed potato program in the
state or country of origin that meets the requirements of Article 4 of the
State National Harmonization Program for seed potatoes. All potatoes entering
the seed potato isolation district must comply with the requirements of chapter
16-325 WAC including, but not limited to, the requirement that all potatoes
entering the district, except those intended for immediate human consumption,
must be tested and found negative for bacterial ring rot by an approved
laboratory at origin.
(2) The
department may sample and test any lot of seed potatoes or conduct field
inspections for the purpose of testing and verification of compliance with this
chapter.
Notes
Statutory Authority: Chapters 17.24 and 34.05 RCW. 07-11-013, § 16-482-010, filed 5/3/07, effective 6/3/07. Statutory Authority: Chapter 17.24 RCW. 91-07-016 (Order 2075), § 16-482-010, filed 3/13/91, effective 4/13/91; Order 1126, § 16-482-010, filed 10/9/69, effective 11/10/69.
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