Tennessee Code 43-6-109 – Pests and diseases – Special permits
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 43-6-109
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of agriculture or the commissioner's duly authorized agents. See Tennessee Code 43-6-102
- Insect pests: means insects or closely related organisms in any stage of development injurious to the agricultural, horticultural, silvicultural, or other interests of the state. See Tennessee Code 43-6-102
- Plant diseases: means infectious or transmissible diseases of plants, and their pathogens, including parasitic plants in any stage of development. See Tennessee Code 43-6-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
The introduction into this state of any insect pests, pest plants, or plant diseases, except under a special permit issued by the commissioner, is prohibited.