Michigan Laws 286.222 – Inspection of plants and plant products before interstate shipment; request; expenses; certificate
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 286.222
- Director: means the director of the department or an employee of the department authorized by the director. See Michigan Laws 286.202
- Insect pests: means insects or other invertebrates injurious to plants or plant products. See Michigan Laws 286.202
- Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or other legal entity. See Michigan Laws 286.202
- Plants or plant products: means trees, shrubs, vines, fruit, forage and cereal plants, and all other plants, cuttings, grafts, scions, buds, and all other parts of plants; including fruit, vegetables, roots, bulbs, pips, seeds, wood, lumber, and all other plant products. See Michigan Laws 286.202
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
A person that wishes to ship plants or plant products into another state or country may request that the director inspect the plants or plant products for insect pests or diseases or other factors likely to prevent the acceptance of the plants or plant products in that state or country. The request shall include an agreement to pay in full the expenses of the inspection. Upon receipt of a request and agreement under this section, or as soon thereafter as may be conveniently practicable, the director shall comply with the request and, upon the receipt of the expenses of the inspection, shall issue to the applicant a certificate to the facts disclosed.