Delaware Code Title 3 Sec. 1106 – Establishment of quarantine restrictions
(a) The Department may establish quarantine restrictions in areas infested or infected with dangerously injurious plant pests and areas adjacent thereto, and adopt, issue and enforce rules and regulations relative to such quarantine.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 3 Sec. 1106
- State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
(b) Under such quarantine restrictions, the Department shall prevent the movement, shipment or transportation of agricultural, forest, horticultural or any other material capable of carrying the plant pest under restriction, in any state of its development.
(c) The Department shall, under such quarantine restrictions, detain for official inspection any person, car, vessel, truck, wagon or other conveyance suspected or known to carry any material in violation of any quarantine restriction or of any rules or regulations established by the authority of this chapter.
(d) Any person(s) who violates a quarantine duly imposed by the Department performs an illegal act and shall be liable for the imposition of a civil penalty as prescribed in this chapter.
35 Del. Laws, c. 25, § ?2; 36 Del. Laws, c. 90, § ?2; Code 1935, § ?631; 3 Del. C. 1953, § ?1106; 57 Del. Laws, c. 764, § ?4; 66 Del. Laws, c. 153, § ?6; 70 Del. Laws, c. 325, § ?1; 72 Del. Laws, c. 375, § ?1;