Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 3 - AGRICULTURE
Chapter 15 - Controlled Plants and Noxious Weeds

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 15 was added October 30, 2017, P.L.774, No.46,...

Section 1501 - Scope of chapter - This chapter relates to controlled plants and noxious weeds.

Section 1502 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 1511 - Designation of noxious weeds and controlled plants - (a) Controlled Plant and Noxious Weed Committee.-- (1) The Controlled...

Section 1512 - Permits - (a) General rule.--The following permitting rules apply to noxious weeds...

Section 1513 - General permits - General permits may be issued for the research, marketing, retail,...

Section 1514 - Individual permits - Individual permits may be issued for noxious weeds and controlled...

Section 1515 - Prohibited acts - (a) General compliance.--It shall be a violation of this chapter...

Section 1516 - Noxious weed control areas - (a) General rule.--The following apply: (1) The department may establish...

Section 1517 - Control orders - (a) Noxious weeds.-- (1) The department may issue a control...

Section 1518 - Compliance with orders - (a) General rule.--A person subject to a control order issued...

Section 1519 - Noxious weed list - (a) Class A noxious weeds.--Preventing new infestations and eradicating existing...

Section 1520 - Fees - (a) General rule.--The following fees, which shall be deposited into...

Section 1521 - Powers and duties of secretary and department - (a) General rule.--The secretary shall enforce this chapter and may...

Section 1522 - Stop-sale orders - (a) General rule.--The department may issue and enforce a stop-sale...

Section 1523 - Seizure and condemnation - (a) General rule.--Where the distribution, transportation, cultivation, propagation, marketing, retail,...

Section 1524 - Appeal process - An administrative appeal shall be taken and hearing conducted in...

Section 1525 - Cooperation with other entities - The department may cooperate and enter into agreements with any...

Section 1526 - Rules and regulations - The department may promulgate rules and regulations and establish and...

Section 1541 - Unlawful conduct - It shall be unlawful for a person to fail to...

Section 1542 - Interference with inspector, agent or employee of department - A person who willfully or intentionally interferes with an inspector,...

Section 1543 - Enforcement and penalties - (a) Criminal penalties.--Unless otherwise specified, a person who violates a...

Section 1544 - Injunctive relief - In addition to any other remedies provided for in this...

Section 1545 - De minimis violations - Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as requiring the...

Section 1561 - Disposition of funds - (a) Plant Pest Management Account.--Money received from permitting fees, control...

Section 1562 - Preemption - All local laws contrary to this chapter are preempted.