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Title

06

:
Agriculture






Chapter

172

:
INSPECTION OF APIARIES











 

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3024. Apiary inspection; owners to control or eradicate bee diseases

The secretary,

or his or her inspectors, may examine all apiaries as necessary and ascertain

whether any disease which is injurious to bees is present. If any such disease

is found, the secretary shall give the owners or caretakers of the diseased

apiaries written orders to treat, destroy, or otherwise handle the colonies in

order to prevent the spread or dissemination of the disease. (Added 1983, No.

83, § 1; amended 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003.)