WAC 16-497-050   Exemption.  The restrictions on the movement of regulated articles set forth in this chapter shall not apply to hop plants or parts of plants imported for research purposes by the United States Department of Agriculture or the state experiment stations in the state of Washington.



[Statutory Authority: Chapters 17.24, 15.14, and 34.05 RCW. 09-18-116, § 16-497-050, filed 9/2/09, effective 10/3/09. Statutory Authority: Chapters 15.14 and 17.24 RCW. 91-08-016 (Order 2077), § 16-497-050, filed 3/27/91, effective 4/27/91. Statutory Authority: Chapter 17.24 RCW. 80-01-093 (Order 1663), § 16-497-050, filed 12/31/79, effective 6/1/80.]