Vermont Statutes Title 6 Sec. 3033
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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 6 Sec. 3033
- Bee: means the insect commonly known as the honey bee (apis mellifera), or other species of the genus apis, at any stage of its existence, including the egg, larval, pupal, or adult stages. See
- Equipment: means hives, supers, and frames. See
- Owner: means a person who in any way owns, leases, possesses, or otherwise controls an apiary, colony, hive, bees, or equipment and shall include the agent of such person. See
- Secretary: means the Secretary of the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets. See
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See
§ 3033. Shipping bees or equipment into another state or country; application for inspection; expenses; certificate
(a) If an owner wishes to ship bees or equipment into another state or country, the owner may apply to the Secretary for an inspection for bee diseases likely to prevent the acceptance of the bees or beekeeping equipment in the state or country.
(b) Upon receipt of the application, or as soon thereafter as may be conveniently practicable, the Secretary shall comply with the request. (Added 1983, No. 83, § 1; amended 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003; 2019, No. 129 (Adj. Sess.), § 9; 2023, No. 73, § 15, eff. July 1, 2023.)