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Section
263.010
Title of law.
Section
263.020
Definitions.
Section
263.030
Appointment of state entomologist — qualifications — employees.
Section
263.040
Rules and regulations.
Section
263.050
Inspection, enforce quarantine regulations — power to call meetings — rulemaking, procedure.
Section
263.060
Right of entry.
Section
263.070
Inspection fees — nurseries and nursery dealers registration inspection certificates, requirements, expire when — disposition of fees.
Section
263.080
Plant pests, control, noncomplying owner, action by inspectors — lien for expenses.
Section
263.100
Shipping tag to show what.
Section
263.110
Inspection of plants before sale or shipment — fees — exceptions.
Section
263.130
Establishment of quarantine — rules and regulations.
Section
263.140
Restrictive and control measures — adoption and enforcement.
Section
263.145
Plant disease and insect inspection — confiscation and destruction — highway patrol or other law enforcement officers to assist in enforcement.
Section
263.150
Review of order granted, when — rules, procedure.
Section
263.180
Penalty.
Section
263.190
Owners to control noxious weeds — notice procedure — penalty — sale of noxious weeds prohibited.
Section
263.200
County commission duties to control noxious weeds, official immunity, landowner duty of care — special tax for cost, collection — provisions applicable to certain political subdivisions.
Section
263.220
Duty of prosecuting attorney.
Section
263.240
Penalty for violation.
Section
263.243
State agency purchasing seed from nondomestic source containing noxious weeds, liability.
Section
263.245
Brush adjacent to county roads, to be removed subject to voter approval, certain counties — county commission may remove brush, when, procedures, certain counties — county right-of-way or maintenance easement, distance.
Section
263.247
Brush control, county option, certain counties — election to discontinue enforcement of weed control program.
Section
263.250
Marijuana plant to be destroyed — county commission to destroy, when.
Section
263.255
County election on enforcement of Johnson grass control law, notice, ballot, effect.
Section
263.257
Director of agriculture to exterminate Johnson grass, when — county weed control board, appointment, expenses.
Section
263.259
Duties of state director of agriculture — inspection by county weed control board.
Section
263.261
Duties of public utilities and government agencies as to Johnson grass.
Section
263.262
Johnson grass declared nuisance, where — abatement.
Section
263.265
Tax for control of Johnson grass — state transportation department to pay costs.
Section
263.266
Approved eradication methods to be followed.
Section
263.267
County's classification as Johnson grass extermination area terminated, how.
Section
263.452
Declaration of commission, when — election, procedure.
Section
263.454
Declaration as noxious weed control area, notice, duties of property owners — county weed control board, appointment, members, duties, compensation, terms.
Section
263.456
Duties of county weed control board — director of agriculture to cooperate with governmental agencies — inspection of lands, notice, immunity, liability, indemnification, landowner duty of care — expenses of control, special tax, lien — notice to prosecutor.
Section
263.458
Public utilities, department of transportation, department of natural resources, department of conservation, United States government, and railroads duties in noxious weed control areas.
Section
263.460
Noxious weeds as public nuisance — action to enjoin nuisance, venue, parties, notice.
Section
263.462
Tax may be assessed by county commission, township board and special road district — transportation department property, costs — county commission may share costs with landowners.
Section
263.464
Chemicals and biological agents, approval of required.
Section
263.466
Termination of classification as noxious weed control area.
Section
263.468
County noxious weed fund may be established — program required — funding — orders.
Section
263.470
Prohibition, Johnson grass extermination area.
Section
263.472
Conversion of Johnson grass extermination area to noxious weed control program — election, procedure.
Section
263.474
Public and private standards of control.
Section
263.500
Law, how cited.
Section
263.503
Definitions.
Section
263.505
Rules, authority for — procedure to adopt, suspend and revoke.
Section
263.507
Department of agriculture — powers and duties.
Section
263.509
Director's right to enter premises to eradicate and inspect, requirements — court may issue a warrant for right of entry, when.
Section
263.512
Cotton growers to furnish department with size and location of all cotton fields and patches.
Section
263.515
Quarantined areas, authority from regulations by department — articles from other states regulated.
Section
263.517
Eradication zones established, authority for — regulations — publication of notice in affected areas — violations, authority to destroy cotton.
Section
263.520
Eradication zones, authority of department to treat with pesticides or destroy — cotton planted after notice, no payment for losses — payment if cotton planted before notice.
Section
263.523
Cotton growers' organization, certification by department, requirements — board of directors, appointment, qualifications, terms — audit by department.
Section
263.525
Certification of organization — purpose — revocation, when.
Section
263.527
Regional referendum on assessment for costs of eradication — assessment basis — voting procedure — deposit of funds collected — annual audit.
Section
263.529
Referendum under direction of organization — expenses, how paid.
Section
263.531
Referendum defeated — organization may call other referendums — assessment retention to be subject to vote every ten years.
Section
263.534
Failure to pay assessment, penalties and interest — lien also authorized on cotton crop subject to assessment, priority of lien.
Section
263.537
Boll weevil suppression and eradication fund established, purpose — department may retain amount to cover costs of administration — reversion to general revenue prohibited.