New Mexico § 76-5-13 Authority to inspect

New Mexico Statutes

§ 76-5-13 — Authority to inspect

New Mexico § 76-5-13

Ch. 76Agriculture

Art. 5Insect Pests and Plant Diseases

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 76-5-13 (2026).

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The department may inspect any nursery or other place or vehicle that might become infested or infected with plant pests or that may contain from time to time plants so infested or infected. The department may inspect or reinspect any nursery or florist stock within the state and inspect associated documentation. Nursery or florist stock or other plant material not found to meet viability standards as provided in Section 76-5-20 NMSA 1978 may be destroyed or removed from sale or managed in a manner deemed necessary by the department until the conditions are corrected.

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The department may inspect any nursery or other place or vehicle that might become infested or infected with plant pests or that may contain from time to time plants so infested or infected. The department may inspect or reinspect any nursery or florist stock within the state and inspect associated documentation. Nursery or florist stock or other plant material not found to meet viability standards as provided in Section 76-5-20 NMSA 1978 may be destroyed or removed from sale or managed in a manner deemed necessary by the department until the conditions are corrected.