2-2115. Inspections by secretary. (a) To effectuate the purposes of this act and any rules or regulations adopted hereunder, the secretary shall have the right to:
(1) Enter any property in the state, except private dwellings, in order to:
(A) Inspect;
(B) monitor;
(C) place and inspect monitoring equipment; and
(D) obtain samples; and
(2) stop and inspect any means of conveyance moving within this state, upon reasonable suspicion to believe it contains or carries any plant pest or other article subject to this act.
(b) If access to any property sought under the provisions of this section for the purposes authorized is denied, the secretary may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for an order providing for such access. The court shall, upon proper application, issue an order providing for access to such property.
History: L. 1965, ch. 6, § 4; L. 2002, ch. 91, § 4; L. 2011, ch. 72, § 2; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
2-2115 Inspections by secretary.
2-2116 Disposition of plant pests.
2-2117 Quarantines; notice and hearings.
2-2120 Live plant dealer's license; application fees; sale of live plants, conditions.
2-2122 Revocation of live plant dealer license; notice and opportunity for hearing.
2-2124 Violations; temporary restraining orders.
2-2125 Penalties for violations.
2-2128 Disposition of moneys received; plant protection fee fund.
2-2129 Plant pest emergency response fund.
2-2135 Pest control compact; enactment.
2-2136 Same; state agency cooperation with insurance fund.
2-2137 Same; bylaws filed with secretary of agriculture.
2-2138 Same; compact administrator, duties.
2-2139 Same; application for assistance from insurance fund.