[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 5, Parts 200 to 399]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR301.48]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
 CHAPTER III--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 301--DOMESTIC QUARANTINE NOTICES--Table of Contents
 
                        Subpart--Japanese Beetle
 
Sec. 301.48  Notice of quarantine; quarantine restrictions on interstate movement of regulated articles.

    Source: 44 FR 24035, Apr. 24, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

                       Quarantine and Regulations


    (a) Pursuant to the provisions of sections 8 and 9 of the Plant 
Quarantine Act of August 20, 1912, as amended, and section 106 of the 
Federal Plant Pest Act (7 U.S.C. 161, 162, and 150ee), the Secretary of 
Agriculture heretofore determined after public hearing to quarantine the 
States of Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, 
Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, 
New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, 
Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West 
Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia in order to prevent 
the spread of the Japanese beetle, a dangerous insect injurious to 
cultivated crops and not theretofore widely prevalent or distributed 
within or throughout the United States.
    (b) No person shall move any regulated article interstate from any 
regulated airport destined to any of the following States except in 
accordance with the conditions prescribed in this subpart: Arizona, 
California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.

[44 FR 24035, Apr. 24, 1979, as amended at 61 FR 32640, June 25, 1996]