West Virginia § 19-12-6 Quarantines and other orders; plants or plant products entering state

West Virginia Statutes

§ 19-12-6 — Quarantines and other orders; plants or plant products entering state

West Virginia § 19-12-6

Ch. 19AGRICULTURE

Art. 12INSECT PESTS, PLANT DISEASES AND NOXIOUS WEEDS

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W. Va. Code § 19-12-6 (2026).

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The commissioner shall have power to establish and maintain quarantines and to adopt other orders and rules and regulations concerning the planting, exposing, sale and transportation of all plants or plant products and regulated articles capable of carrying plant pests of a highly injurious nature in any living stage within this state. The commissioner shall also have the power to prescribe like rules and regulations pertaining to all plants or plant products entering this state. The commissioner shall have the authority to rescind quarantines and other orders when he determines the need or practicability no longer exists.

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The commissioner shall have power to establish and maintain quarantines and to adopt other orders and rules and regulations concerning the planting, exposing, sale and transportation of all plants or plant products and regulated articles capable of carrying plant pests of a highly injurious nature in any living stage within this state. The commissioner shall also have the power to prescribe like rules and regulations pertaining to all plants or plant products entering this state. The commissioner shall have the authority to rescind quarantines and other orders when he determines the need or practicability no longer exists.