Maine Revised Statutes Title 7. Agriculture and Animals § 2211. Definitions

1. Commissioner. “Commissioner” includes a designee of the Commissioner of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.

2. Greenhouse. “Greenhouse” means a structure covered with glass, plastic, fiberglass or other transparent material in which plants are cultivated in a controlled environment.

3. Nursery. “Nursery” means a place where nursery stock is produced, stored or offered for sale.

4. Nursery stock. “Nursery stock” means:

“Nursery stock” does not include cut Christmas trees, wreaths, field crops, seeds, dried herbs and flowers and cut flowers.

5. Other materials. “Other materials” means material not included in the definition of “nursery stock,” such as containers, seeds and cut Christmas trees.

6. Plant pest. “Plant pest” means any insect, mite, nematode, fungus, virus, bacteria, slug, snail or other form of aquatic or terrestrial plant or organism that may cause injury to a plant or that the commissioner declares to be a plant pest.