2-2123. Unlawful to ship live plants or other articles not in compliance with act; tags or labels; electronic or mail order sales. - Kansas Statutes

2-2123

Chapter 2.--AGRICULTURE Article 21.--PLANT PESTS

      2-2123.   Unlawful to ship live plants or other articles not in compliance with act; tags or labels; electronic or mail order sales. It shall be unlawful to deliver, transport or ship into or within this state live plants or other regulated articles which are not in compliance with the provisions of this act. Any such live plants intended for resale and any such live plants transported by public carrier shall have attached to each quantity or package a tag or label on which shall appear a copy of a valid document issued by the proper official of the state, territory, district or country from which it was shipped, sent, or brought showing that such live plants are in compliance with Kansas quarantines and regulated nonquarantine pest freedom standards. Live plants brought into the state under a document, as required by this section, may be sold and moved under a valid Kansas live plant dealer license, and this shall not preclude inspection by the secretary at any time within the state. Electronic or mail order sales of live plants are subject to the provisions of this act. All regulated articles shipped or moved into Kansas shall be accompanied by valid documentation issued by the proper official of the state, territory, district or county [country] from which it was shipped or moved showing that the regulated article is in compliance with Kansas quarantines or pest freedom standards, or both, established for such article.

      History:   L. 1965, ch. 6, § 12; L. 2002, ch. 91, § 10; July 1.