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§ 4:7-5 — Importation or distribution of infested plants

New Jersey § 4:7-5
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 4AGRICULTURE AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 4:7-5 (2026).

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No person shall import into the state or distribute by sale, gift or otherwise within the state, any plant material, cuttings, seeds, bulbs, tubers, trees, shrubs or vines known to be infested with any disease which by transmission to another plant would cause the death or mutilation of the latter.

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Nearby Sections

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§ 4:7-1
Determining existence; declaring epidemics; quarantine
§ 4:7-10
Notice to department of importation of plant material
§ 4:7-11
Inspection of imported plant material
§ 4:7-12
Issuance to prospective shippers of certificates of freedom from disease
§ 4:7-13
Right of entry to inspect; interference with inspectors
§ 4:7-14
Penalty for violation, recovery
§ 4:7-14.1
Disease public nuisance
§ 4:7-14.3
Right of entry
§ 4:7-14.4
No damages awarded for destroyed property
§ 4:7-14.5
Co-operative agreements with other bureaus
§ 4:7-14.6
Penalty for violations; jail for nonpayment
§ 4:7-15
Definitions
§ 4:7-16
Plants infested with insects likely to spread, as nuisance
§ 4:7-17
Ordering nuisances abated
§ 4:7-18
Penalty for failure to obey order
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