1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 80
  3. CHAPTER 7
  4. Part 1
  5. 80-7-108 Nursery stock inspections

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 80. AGRICULTURE

CHAPTER 7. DISEASE, PEST, AND WEED CONTROL

Part 1. Control of Diseases and Insects in Nurseries

Nursery Stock Inspections

80-7-108. Nursery stock inspections. The department:

(1) may enter the premises of a licensed firm, nursery, plant dealer, or landscape service during regular business hours for the purpose of inspecting nursery stock or other materials for possible plant pests or for determining licensure compliance; and

(2) shall, pursuant to rules promulgated by the department, determine the schedule, the need for inspections based on complaints received and the department's assessment of risk to the state from potential plant pests, and the expected amount of time for the inspections.

History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 551, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 384, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 384, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 341, L. 2011; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 389, L. 2017.