Alaska Administrative Code

Germination and purity tests of seeds must be conducted according to procedures which conform as nearly as practicable to those used by the United States Department of Agriculture pursuant to 7 C.F.R. 201.59 - 201.66. Notes 11 AAC 34.050 Eff. 3/2/78, Register 65 Authority:AS 03.0…

(a) Germination and purity tests are performed at the Alaska Seed Testing Laboratory. (b) State residents may submit seed samples for routine testing free of charge if the samples are limited to three per year per person and are submitted before April 15 of the year. (c) Samples …

Except where in conflict with specific provisions of this chapter, the rules, regulations and recommendations pertaining to sampling procedures and germination and purity testing procedures and standards contained in 7 C.F.R. 201.39 - 201.44 and 201.59 - 201.66 are adopted by ref…

(a) No person may sell, offer for sale, expose for sale, or transport for use in planting in the state any agricultural or vegetable seed that(1) unless exempt under 11 AAC 34.010(h), has not been labeled as required by 11 AAC 34.010; (2) bears a false or misleading label; (3) co…

Whenever anything brought into a part of the state from another part of the state or from any other state or foreign country is found to be infested with the seed of any prohibited noxious weed, the director will notify the owner or bailee of the shipment to return it to the poin…

Penalties for violation of this chapter are as provided in AS 03.05.090. Notes 11 AAC 34.080 Eff. 10/28/83, Register 88 Authority:AS 03.05.010 AS 03.05.030 AS 03.05.090 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison betwee…

No person may be subjected to the penalties of AS 03.05.090 for selling, offering, exposing for sale, or transporting in this state any agricultural or vegetable seed that; (1) is incorrectly labeled or represented as to kind and variety or origin, and which cannot be identified …

Each person whose name appears on the label as handling agricultural or vegetable seed subject to this chapter shall keep for two years a complete record of each lot of agricultural or vegetable seed handled, and shall keep for two years a file sample of each lot of seed after fi…

Any treatment which may be required under the provisions of this chapter shall be at the risk and at the expense of the owner or persons in charge or in possession thereof at the time of treatment unless otherwise provided. Notes 11 AAC 34.100 In effect before 7/28/59 Authority:A…

(a) The director is an enforcing officer of all laws, rules and regulations relative to the prevention of the introduction into, or the spread within the state of pests. (b) The director and such inspectors as he may appoint, holding valid certificates of eligibility for the offi…

The director may establish a schedule of fees for any or all classes of certificates to be paid by shippers requesting such certificates. Upon receipt of such scheduled fee, or in the event no schedule has been established, then upon request of the shipper it is the duty of the d…

(a) In cases relative to the prevention of the introduction into, or the dissemination within the state of pests, any interested person aggrieved by any action or order of the director may appeal in writing to the office of the director within five days after notice of action or …

Whenever quarantine regulations are established under this chapter, if there are any authorities or officers of the United States having authority to act in such matter, or any part thereof, the director shall notify such authorities or officers and seek their cooperation as far …

To prevent the introduction into, or the spread within this state, of pests, the director may maintain at such places within this state as he deems necessary quarantine inspection stations for the purpose of inspecting all conveyances which might carry plants or other things whic…

(a) The director may establish, maintain and enforce such quarantine regulations as he deems necessary to protect the agricultural industry of this state from pests, by establishing quarantine at the boundaries of this state or elsewhere within the state. He may make and enforce …

All quarantine regulations involving another state, district, or foreign country will be adopted by the commissioner and will be approved and proclaimed by the governor. A proclamation will be signed in duplicate. The original proclamation will be filed in the office of the lieut…

Upon information received by the director of the existence of any pest not generally distributed within this state he shall thoroughly investigate the existence and probability of the spread thereof. He may also establish, maintain and enforce quarantine and such other regulation…

No pest, live insect or disease may be imported into or shipped or transported within the state except for the purpose of identification, unless such shipment or transportation is authorized under written permit and the regulations of the director or the United States Department …

Any person who transports, receives or imports into the state any things, or any plants against which quarantine has been established and who fails immediately after the arrival thereof to notify the director of their arrival, and to hold them for immediate inspection by the dire…

The director may designate certain plants arriving from certain areas not for planting, propagation or ornamental purposes within this State which may be released without inspection, if he finds upon investigation that such plants from such areas are not liable to cause the intro…

The officer making the inspection may enter at any time into any conveyance or place within the state where the said plants or things are located, to ascertain whether they are or are liable to be infested or infected with any pest. Notes 11 AAC 34.160 In effect before 7/28/59 Au…

Each shipment of plants, brought into this state, shall have legibly marked thereon in a conspicuous manner and place the name and address of the shipper or owner, the name of the person to whom the same is forwarded or shipped, or his agents, the name of the country or state whe…

When any shipment of plants brought into this state is found infested or infected or there is reasonable cause to presume that it may be so infested or infected with any pest, the shipment shall be immediately destroyed by, or under the such pest may be exterminated by treatment …

Notes 11 AAC 34.175 Repealed 10/28/83. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to comp…

(a) To prevent the dissemination of pests through the agency of appliances, the director will, in his discretion, publish a list of pests that can be carried that way and designating the appropriate treatment for appliances. (b) No person may ship or move any used appliances unle…

Notes 11 AAC 34.185 Repealed 10/28/83. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to comp…

Notes 11 AAC 34.190 Repealed 10/28/83. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to comp…

(a) No person shall import into the state, sell or expose for sale, any shipment of birds or hatching eggs which does not bear a certifying tag stating that the article shipped is from flocks which have been tested by competent authority and declared disease-free. (b) All shipmen…

The terms used in this chapter are construed to conform insofar as possible with the terms used in the Federal Seed Act (7 U.S.C. 1551 et seq.) and the regulations issued under that Act. Unless the context indicates otherwise, in this chapter (1) "advertisement" means representat…

All bees entering the state must be free from bee disease. All bees and beekeeping equipment in the state are subject to inspection by the director to prevent the introduction, establishment, and spread of bee disease. For the purposes of this chapter, "bee disease" includes Amer…

(a) A person importing bees into the state shall, within 72 hours after the bees arrive, send the division a copy of the health certificate required by AS 03.47.020. (b) The health certificate must be issued by an official inspector of the state or country from which the bees ori…

(a) The division will, in the director's discretion, examine or inspect without a search warrant as many combless packages, apiaries, bees, hives, colonies, appliances, and equipment as determined reasonably necessary to prevent the introduction, establishment, or spread of bee d…

No person may (1) interfere with an inspector engaged in the performance of duties under this chapter; (2) keep bees in hives with immovable frames or hives constructed to impede or hinder inspection; (3) knowingly have, or keep, a colony of bees or equipment infected by bee dise…

When the director determines an apiary is abandoned, the director will (1) use every reasonable method to contact the owner or land owner; (2) place a notice of impending action in a readily visible manner and location at the apiary; and (3) take whatever action is determined nec…

As used in this chapter (1) "apiary" means a hive or colony of bees at a specific location; (2) "appliances" means any apparatus, tools, machines, or other devices used in handling and manipulating bees, honey, wax, and hives, and includes any containers of honey or wax which may…

Notes 11 AAC 38.005 Repealed 9/1/82. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

Notes 11 AAC 38.010 Repealed 9/1/82. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

Notes 11 AAC 38.015 Repealed 9/1/82. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

Notes 11 AAC 38.020 Repealed 9/1/82. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

Notes 11 AAC 38.025 Repealed 9/1/82. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

Notes 11 AAC 38.030 Repealed 9/1/82. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

Notes 11 AAC 38.035 Repealed 9/1/82. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

Notes 11 AAC 38.040 Repealed 2/18/77. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compa…

Notes 11 AAC 38.045 Repealed 2/18/77. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compa…

Notes 11 AAC 38.050 Repealed 9/1/82. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

Notes 11 AAC 38.055 Repealed 9/1/82. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compar…

Notes 11 AAC 38.060 Repealed 2/18/77. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compa…