Bees and Honey: Related Laws

U.S.

• U.S. Code > Title 7 > Chapter 11 - Honeybees
• U.S. Code > Title 7 > Chapter 77 - Honey Research, Promotion, and Consumer Information

Alabama

• Alabama Code > Title 2 > Chapter 14 - Honeybees and Apiaries

Alaska

• Alaska Statutes > Chapter 47 - Bees and Beekeeping Equipment

California

• California Codes > Food and Agricultural Code > Division 13 - Bee Management and Honey Production

Delaware

• Delaware Code > Title 3 > Chapter 75 - Bee Keeping

Florida

• Florida Statutes > Chapter 586 - Honey Certification and Honeybees
• Florida Regulations > Chapter 5B-54 - Pests of Honeybees and Unwanted Races of Honeybees

Idaho

• Idaho Code > Title 22 > Chapter 25 - Bee Inspection
• Idaho Code > Title 22 > Chapter 28 - Honey Industry

Illinois

• Illinois Compiled Statutes > 510 ILCS 20 - Bees and Apiaries Act

Iowa

• Iowa Code > Chapter 160 - State Apiarist

Kentucky

• Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 252 - Apiaries

Maine

• Maine Revised Statutes > Title 7 > Part 6-A - Honeybee Industry

Missouri

• Missouri Laws > Chapter 264 - Apiaries

Montana

• Montana Code > Title 80 > Chapter 6 - Apiculture

Nebraska

• Nebraska Statutes > Nebraska Apiary Act

Nevada

• Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries

New Hampshire

• New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 429 - Beekeeping and Maple and Honey Products

New Jersey

• New Jersey Statutes > Title 4 > Chapter 6 - Diseases of Bees

New Mexico

• New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 76 > Article 9 - Bees

New York

• New York Laws > Agriculture and Markets > Article 15 - Bee Diseases

North Carolina

• North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 106 > Article 55 - North Carolina Bee and Honey Act of 1977
• North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 106 > Article 55A - Beehive Grants

North Dakota

• North Dakota Code > Chapter 4.1-08 - Honey Assessments
• North Dakota Code > Chapter 4.1-16 - Beekeeping
• North Dakota Code > Chapter 19-06.1 - Honey

Ohio

• Ohio Code > Chapter 909 - Apiaries

Oregon

• Oregon Statutes > Chapter 602 - Bees

South Carolina

• South Carolina Code > Title 46 > Chapter 37 - Introduction of Honey Bees Into State

South Dakota

• South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 38 > Chapter 18 - Apiaries

Tennessee

• Tennessee Code > Title 44 > Chapter 15 - Tennessee Apiary Act of 1995

Texas

• Texas Agriculture Code > Title 6 > Subtitle A - Bees and Nonlivestock Animal Industry

Utah

• Utah Code > Title 4 > Chapter 11 - Utah Bee Inspection Act

Vermont

• Vermont Statutes > Title 6 > Chapter 172 - Inspection of Apiaries

Virginia

• Virginia Code 3.2-4400: Definitions
• Virginia Code 3.2-4401: Powers and duties of the Board
• Virginia Code 3.2-4402: State Apiarist
• Virginia Code 3.2-4403: Duties of beekeepers
• Virginia Code 3.2-4404: Duty to notify the State Apiarist of diseased bees

Washington

• Washington Code > Chapter 15.60 - Apiaries
• Washington Code > Chapter 15.62 - Honey bee commission
• Washington Code > Chapter 69.28 - Honey

West Virginia

• West Virginia Code > Chapter 19 > Article 2D - Imitation Honey Product Law