§ 2-8-92. Unlawful acts.  


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  • A.  It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, offer for sale, or knowingly transport within this state any weed-infested material:

    1.  Bearing a false or misleading label and/or invoice;

    2.  Bearing a false or misleading statement regarding absence or presence of noxious weeds; and

    3.  Containing any seeds, root stalks, or reproductive portions of noxious weeds.

    B.  It shall be unlawful for any person within this state:

    1.  To detach, alter, deface, or destroy any label or invoice provided for in this subarticle or rules or to alter or substitute weed-infested material that may in any manner defeat the purpose of this subarticle;

    2.  To disseminate any false or misleading advertisement concerning weed-infested material in any manner;

    3.  To hinder or obstruct the State Board of Agriculture in the performance of its duties and functions under the provisions of this subarticle; and

    4.  To fail to comply with a "stop-sale" order made pursuant to the provisions of this subarticle.

Added by Laws 1955, p. 78, art. 8(E), § 2.  Amended by Laws 2000, c. 367, § 122, emerg. eff. June 6, 2000.