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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Imported stock.--It is unlawful to transport or cause to be transported plants into this Commonwealth from other states, territories or countries unless accompanied by a valid certificate and a statement containing the names and addresses of the consignor and consignee and the nature of the contents. Any person who receives plants from foreign countries without a certification of inspection must notify the department immediately.
(b) Transportation of pests.--It is unlawful to transport any plant pest into this Commonwealth for research or any other purpose without first applying to and receiving prior approval from the department.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 3 P.S. Agriculture § 258.17. Imported stock requirements; transporting plant pests - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-3-ps-agriculture/pa-st-sect-3-258-17/
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