Rhode Island General Laws
Title 2 - Agriculture and Forestry
Chapter 2-16 - General Plant Pest Act

Section 2-16-1. - Short title. - § 2-16-1. Short title. This chapter shall be known by...

Section 2-16-2. - Definitions. - § 2-16-2. Definitions. (a) For the purpose of this chapter:...

Section 2-16-3. - Powers of director. - § 2-16-3. Powers of director. The director is authorized and...

Section 2-16-4. - Permitting plant pests to exist — Distribution of infected plants. - § 2-16-4. Permitting plant pests to exist — Distribution of...

Section 2-16-5. - Concealment of plants from inspection. - § 2-16-5. Concealment of plants from inspection. No person shall...

Section 2-16-6. - Order to destroy or treat infected plants. - § 2-16-6. Order to destroy or treat infected plants. If...

Section 2-16-7. - Compensation for loss or destruction of infested plants. - § 2-16-7. Compensation for loss or destruction of infested plants....

Section 2-16-8. - Treatment or destruction by director. - § 2-16-8. Treatment or destruction by director. In case the...

Section 2-16-9. - Destruction or return of infected shipments of plants. - § 2-16-9. Destruction or return of infected shipments of plants....

Section 2-16-10. - Hearing on quarantine or embargo. - § 2-16-10. Hearing on quarantine or embargo. Quarantines or embargoes...

Section 2-16-11. - Penalty for violations. - § 2-16-11. Penalty for violations. Any person violating any of...

Section 2-16-12. - Prosecution of violations. - § 2-16-12. Prosecution of violations. All prosecutions of violations under...

Section 2-16-13. - Severability. - § 2-16-13. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause, phrase, or...