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Section
2-7-1

Short Title

Section
2-7-2

Definitions

Section
2-7-3

Division of Entomology Established

Section
2-7-4

Commissioner of Agriculture as Ex Officio State Entomologist; Designation of Chief Entomologist Authorized

Section
2-7-5

Duty of Commissioner Generally

Section
2-7-6

Publication of Information and Advice

Section
2-7-7

Cooperative Agreements

Section
2-7-8

Purchases and Expenditures

Section
2-7-9

Investigations Authorized; Employment of Experts; Rental, Lease, or Purchase of Land

Section
2-7-10

Inspection of Plants and Other Things Capable of Disseminating or Carrying Plant Pests

Section
2-7-11

Nursery Inspections; Rules Governing Nursery Stock and Plants in Transit

Section
2-7-12

Treatment, Cutting, or Destruction of Infested Trees, Plants, or Other Things or Substances

Section
2-7-13

Interception and Inspection of Plants, Plant Products, or Other Things or Substances in Transit; Disposition

Section
2-7-14

Demand for Information; Penalty

Section
2-7-15

Declaration of Public Nuisance Authorized

Section
2-7-16

Notice of Declaration of Nuisance; Prescription of Treatment; Right of Appeal

Section
2-7-17

Treatment of Nuisance by Department Where Owner Fails to Act; Lien for Expenses; Compensation Not Allowed

Section
2-7-18

Judicial Proceeding Where Owner Refuses to Act or to Permit Commissioner to Act; Expenses and Court Costs

Section
2-7-19

Investigation on Citizens' Complaint; Notice to Owner; Treatment or Destruction of Affected Plants or Other Things or Substances; Costs

Section
2-7-20

Declaration of Quarantine; Violation Unlawful

Section
2-7-21

Registration of Certain Growers

Section
2-7-22

Assessment of Costs

Section
2-7-23

Promulgation of Rules and Regulations; Publication Thereof

Section
2-7-24

Administrative Review of Rules and Notices

Section
2-7-25

Required Compliance With Article and Rules

Section
2-7-26

Importation of Injurious Insect or Plant Disease Without Permit Prohibited

Section
2-7-27

Report of Violations; Investigation and Disposition

Section
2-7-28

Act of Agent Imputed to Principal

Section
2-7-29

Enforcement of Article Generally; Criminal Proceedings; Subpoena Powers

Section
2-7-30

Injunctions; Violations Declared Public Nuisances

Section
2-7-31

Penalty