Sec. 27. As used in this chapter, “nematode”, commonly known as a nema or an eelworm, means an invertebrate animal of the phylum nemathelminthes and class Nematoda that is an unsegmented roundworm:

(1) with an elongated, fusiform, or saclike body covered with cuticle; and

(2) that inhabits soil, water, plants, or plant parts.

[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-3-3.5-2(21).]

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.7.