Sec. 14. (a) In counties having a county agricultural extension educator, the county agricultural extension educator shall be an ex officio deputy state entomologist for the county and shall:
(1) carry out the instructions of the state entomologist; and
(2) under the direction of the state entomologist, cooperate with a local horticultural association or society in efforts to prevent, locate, check, or eradicate injurious insects or fruit diseases.
(b) A county agricultural extension educator may not receive additional compensation for performing the duties of the deputy state entomologist.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-3-7-14.]
As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.7.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 15. Agriculture and Animals
Article 16. Horticulture Control
Chapter 6. Organization of Horticultural and Quarantine Districts
15-16-6-1. Authority to Organize Horticulture and Quarantine Districts; Purposes
15-16-6-2. Organizers; Articles of Association; Contents; Amendment
15-16-6-3. Notice of Election; Information
15-16-6-4. Directors; Election; Term
15-16-6-6. Articles Filing; Corporate Nature and Powers; Assessment; Bylaws
15-16-6-7. Boundaries; Annexation; Maximum Size; Consolidation
15-16-6-10. Withdrawals From Treasury
15-16-6-11. Special Meetings; Quorum
15-16-6-12. Administration by Directors; Purposes; Hiring Experts
15-16-6-13. State Entomologist; Cooperation
15-16-6-14. County Agricultural Extension Educator Ex Officio State Entomologist; Cooperation