WAC 16-470-115   Within Washington state, what is required to ship fruit into the pest free area for apple maggot from quarantined areas?  Shipment of regulated commodities, as described in WAC 16-470-111, from an area under quarantine, as described in WAC 16-470-105(2), into the pest free area for apple maggot, as described in WAC 16-470-105(1), is prohibited, unless one of the following conditions is met:

     (1) The shipment is accompanied by a permit for movement of fruit issued by the department verifying one of the following:

     (a) The fruit came from orchards and production sites that are not threatened with infestation; or

     (b) The fruit has completed treatment as specified in WAC 16-470-118(3). If records of treatment verifying compliance with conditions specified in WAC 16-470-118(3) are made available to the department, no reinspection is required by the department.

     (2) The shipment is accompanied by a permit issued by the department in fulfillment of WAC 16-470-118 (2) and (3), which specifies conditions for shipment from orchards and production sites that are infested or threatened with infestation.



[Statutory Authority: Chapters 17.24 and 34.05 RCW. 06-14-004, § 16-470-115, filed 6/22/06, effective 8/1/06. Statutory Authority: Chapter 17.24 RCW. 01-14-075, § 16-470-115, filed 7/3/01, effective 8/3/01.]