Arkansas Code
Chapter 16 - Plant Disease and Pest Control
Subchapter 6 - Arkansas Boll Weevil Suppression Eradication Act

§ 2-16-601. Title - This subchapter shall be known as the “Arkansas Boll Weevil...

§ 2-16-602. Declaration of policy — Purpose — Construction - (a) The General Assembly has found and determined and does...

§ 2-16-603. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) (A) “Assessment” means the...

§ 2-16-604. Criminal penalties - (a) Any person who shall violate any of the provisions...

§ 2-16-605. Rules - (a) (1) The State Plant Board may promulgate rules restricting...

§ 2-16-606. Cooperative programs authorized - The State Plant Board is hereby authorized to carry out...

§ 2-16-607. Entry of premises — Suppression or eradication activities — Inspections - (a) The State Plant Board, or its authorized representatives, shall...

§ 2-16-608. Reports - Every person growing cotton in this state shall furnish to...

§ 2-16-609. Quarantine - (a) The State Plant Board is authorized to promulgate rules...

§ 2-16-610. Designation of eradication zones — Prohibition of planting of cotton — Participation in suppression eradication program — Penalties - (a) The State Plant Board may designate by rule one...

§ 2-16-611. Destruction or treatment of volunteer or other noncommercial cotton in eradication zones — Liability - (a) The State Plant Board shall have authority to destroy,...

§ 2-16-612. Certification of cotton growers' organization — Requirements - (a) The State Plant Board may certify a cotton growers'...

§ 2-16-613. Certification of cotton growers' organization — Revocation - (a) (1) Upon determination by the State Plant Board that...

§ 2-16-614. Referendum — Assessments - (a) (1) At the request of the certified cotton growers'...

§ 2-16-615. Conduct of referendum - The arrangements for and management of any referendum held under...

§ 2-16-616. Subsequent referenda - (a) In the event any referendum conducted under this subchapter...

§ 2-16-617. Failure to pay assessments — Extensions — Exemption - (a) (1) A cotton grower who fails to pay when...