§ 17.24.003 Purpose
§ 17.24.007 Definitions
§ 17.24.011 Regulation of plant, plant product, bee movement, and genetically engineered organisms
§ 17.24.021 Inspection and investigation
§ 17.24.031 Determination of origin
§ 17.24.041 Power to adopt quarantine measures — Rules
§ 17.24.051 Introduction of plant pests, noxious weeds, or organisms affecting plant life — Special transit permit for brush, yard waste, or debris generated inside a quarantine area for apple maggot
§ 17.24.061 Protection of privileged or confidential information — Procedure — Notice — Declaratory judgment
§ 17.24.071 Compliance agreements
§ 17.24.081 Prohibited acts
§ 17.24.091 Impound and disposition
§ 17.24.100 Penalties — Second and subsequent offenses
§ 17.24.101 Statewide survey and control activity
§ 17.24.111 Director’s cooperation with other agencies
§ 17.24.121 Acquisition of lands, water supply, or other properties for quarantine locations
§ 17.24.131 Requested inspections — Fee for service — Disbursements in lieu of fee
§ 17.24.141 Penalties — Criminal and civil penalty
§ 17.24.151 Violations — Costs of control
§ 17.24.161 Funds for technical and scientific services
§ 17.24.171 Determination of imminent danger of infestation of plant pests or plant diseases — Emergency measures — Conditions — Procedures
§ 17.24.210 Indemnity contracts for damages resulting from prevention, control, or eradication measures — Authorized — Conditions
§ 17.24.220 Sudden oak death syndrome — Coordinated response effort
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 17.24 - Insect pests and plant diseases

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