263.241. Plant, purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) declared a noxious weed--distribution for control experiments only, permit required, violations, penalty. - Missouri Statutes

Plant, purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) declared a noxiousweed--distribution for control experiments only, permit required,violations, penalty.

263.241. The plant, purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria),and any hybrids thereof, is hereby designated a noxious weed. Noperson shall buy, sell, offer for sale, distribute or plantseeds, plants or parts of plants of purple loosestrife without apermit issued by the Missouri department of conservation. Suchpermits shall be issued only for experiments to control andeliminate nuisance weeds. Any person who violates the provisionsof this section shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

(L. 1989 H.B. 869 § 1)