Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 15.08 - Horticultural Pests and Diseases.
15.08.250 - Host-free districts—Director's duties.

RCW 15.08.250
Host-free districts—Director's duties.

Whenever the director determines that a particular pest cannot be eradicated or effectively controlled by ordinary means, or that it is impractical to eradicate or control it without the destruction in whole or in part of uninfected host plants, he or she may issue a proclamation setting out the host-free period or host-free district, or both, describing the host plant and the district wherein planting, growing, cultivating, or maintenance in any manner of any plants or products capable of continuing the particular pests is prohibited during a specified period of time and until the menace therefrom no longer exists.

[ 2010 c 8 § 6016; 1961 c 11 § 15.08.250. Prior: 1941 c 20 § 13; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 2849-2d.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 15 - Agriculture and Marketing

Chapter 15.08 - Horticultural Pests and Diseases.

15.08.010 - Definitions.

15.08.020 - Methods of prevention, control and disinfection.

15.08.025 - Disinfection of fruit trees—Procedures to be followed.

15.08.030 - Duty to disinfect, destroy—Disposal of cuttings.

15.08.040 - Authority to enter premises—Interference unlawful.

15.08.050 - Condemnation of infected property—Disposal of, unlawful.

15.08.060 - Condemnation of infected property—Notice to owner—Division into classes.

15.08.070 - Condemnation of infected property—Use of condemned fruit, vegetables—Permit.

15.08.080 - Condemnation of infected property—Service of notice—Personal, constructive, substituted.

15.08.090 - Condemnation of infected property—Duty to comply—Inspector's duty on failure—Lien for costs.

15.08.100 - Foreclosure of lien—Sale—Notice of impounding—Contents.

15.08.110 - Sale proceeds—Deficiency—Action to recover.

15.08.120 - Record of proceedings—Verified copy as evidence.

15.08.130 - Record of premises disinfected—Costs—Lien.

15.08.140 - Hearing on costs—Notice—Service.

15.08.150 - Payment and release—Order on amount—Priority of lien.

15.08.160 - Payment date—Cancellation of lien.

15.08.170 - Failure to pay—Conversion into taxes—Use.

15.08.180 - Inspection board—Creation—Duties—Powers.

15.08.190 - Report of inspection—Nuisance abatement.

15.08.200 - Notice of hearing—Service—Adjournments.

15.08.210 - Order of abatement.

15.08.220 - Appeals—Bond for damages.

15.08.230 - Disinfection of public properties.

15.08.240 - Dumping infected products, containers, prohibited.

15.08.250 - Host-free districts—Director's duties.

15.08.260 - Horticultural tax.

15.08.270 - Basis for estimating the tax.