Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-10-2-.07 - Requirements For Out-Of-State Sweet Potato Seed And Plant Growers
(1) Sweet potato
seed or sweet potato plants produced outside the State of Alabama and moved
into Alabama shall be governed by the same requirements that regulate such
material produced within the State of Alabama.
(2) Out-of-state growers who wish to move
sweet potato seed or sweet potato plants into Alabama must submit to the
commissioner a duplicate inspection certificate issued by the certifying agency
of the state of origin. This duplicate inspection certificate must show
compliance with certification requirements equivalent to those provided
herein.
(3) Sweet potato seed
certificate tags, sweet potato plant certificate tags, and sweet potato plant
certificate tape issued by the certifying agency of the state of origin will be
accepted in Alabama on a reciprocal basis.
(4) Seed shall be shipped in new and unused
containers, or in properly cleaned and treated used containers which bear a
sweet potato seed certificate tag issued by the proper certifying agency of the
state of origin.
(5) Plants must be
tied in bundles of one hundred (100) plants or less with sweet potato plant
certificate tape issued by the proper certifying agency of the state of origin
and each bundle or each container of plants must have a sweet potato plant
certificate tag showing the grower's name, address, the variety, and the number
of plants in each bundle. Such plants shall be shipped in new and unused
containers, or in properly cleaned and treated used containers.
(6) Sweet potato plant certificate tags,
sweet potato seed certificate tags, and sweet potato plant certificate tape
will be supplied at a reasonable cost by the commissioner if not available from
the certifying agency in the state of origin.
Author: Charles H. Barnes
Notes
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, ยงยง 2-25-1, et seq.
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