Virginia Statutes
§ 3.2-712 — Permit required to sell and transport plant pests
Virginia § 3.2-712
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 3.2AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL CARE, AND FOOD
Subtitle IGENERAL PROVISIONS; PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE
Ch. 7TREE AND CROP PESTS
Art. 1PESTS
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 3.2-712 (2026).
Text
No person shall sell, barter, offer for sale, move, transport, deliver, ship, or offer for shipment into or within the Commonwealth any plant pests in any living stage without first obtaining a permit from the Commissioner. Such permit shall be issued only after it has been determined that the plant pests are not injurious, are generally present already, or are for scientific purposes subject to specified safeguards.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 3-178.14; 1964, c. 476; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-188.31:1; 1980, c. 291; 2008, c. 860.
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