69-37-31 - Regulations pertaining to livestock pasturage, human entry, honeybee colonies, and other activities affecting boll weevil control programs. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 69-37-31. Regulations pertaining to livestock pasturage, human entry, honeybee colonies, and other activities affecting boll weevil control programs.
 

(1)  The bureau is authorized to promulgate reasonable regulations restricting the pasturage of livestock, entry by persons, location of honeybee colonies or other activities affecting the boll weevil eradication program in affected areas, for limited periods of time, which have been or will be treated with pesticides or otherwise treated to cause the eradication of the boll weevil, or in any other areas that may be affected by such treatments. 

(2)  The bureau shall also have authority to adopt such other rules and regulations as it deems necessary to further effectuate the purposes of this chapter, provided that such other rules and regulations are approved by the Board of Directors of the Certified Cotton Growers Organization. In no event, however, shall the rules and regulations promulgated by the bureau and the board of the Certified Cotton Growers Organization apply to any region which, through referenda provided for herein, has not approved participation in any eradication, pre-eradication, suppression, or information-gathering program. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1993, ch. 345, § 16, eff from and after July 1, 1993.