3011.5—Appeals.

(a) Notice of quarantine. The following States are quarantined to prevent the spread of the pink bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella (Saund.)): Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas.
(b) Regulated articles. No common carrier or other person shall move interstate from any quarantined State any regulated article, except in accordance with this subpart. The following are regulated articles:
(1) Cotton and wild cotton, including all parts of these plants.
(2) Seed cotton.
(3) Cottonseed.
(4) American-Egyptian (long-staple) varieties of cotton lint, linters, and lint cleaner waste; except: 1

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Footnote(s): 1 The articles hereby exempted remain subject to applicable restrictions under other quarantines and must have not been exposed to pink bollworm infestation after ginning or compression as prescribed.
(i) American-Egyptian cotton lint, linters, and lint cleaner waste compressed to a density of at least 22 pounds per cubic foot.
(ii) Trade samples of American-Egyptian cotton lint and linters.
(5) Cotton waste produced at cotton gins and cottonseed oil mills.
(6) Cotton gin trash.
(7) Used bagging and other used wrappers for cotton.
(8) Used cotton harvesting equipment and used cotton ginning and used cotton oil mill equipment.
(9) Kenaf, including all parts of the plants.
(10) Okra, including all parts of these plants, except:
(i) Canned or frozen okra; or
(ii) Okra seed; and
(iii) Fresh, edible fruits of okra:
(A) During December 1 through May 15 if moved interstate, but only during January 1 through March 15 if moved to California.
(B) During May 16 through November 30, if moved interstate to any portion of Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, or Virginia that is north of the 38th parallel; or to any destination in Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, or Wyoming.
(11) Any other product, article, or means of conveyance not covered by paragraphs (b) (1) through (10) of this section, when an inspector determines that it presents a risk of spread of the pink bollworm and the person in possession of the product, article, or means of conveyance has actual notice that it is subject to the restrictions of this subpart.

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[32 FR 16385, Nov. 30, 1967]

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Editorial Note: For Federal Register citations affecting § 301.52 , see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and at www.fdsys.gov.
Regulated articles may be moved interstate from any quarantined area only in accordance with this subpart. 1

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Footnote(s): 1 Any properly identified inspector is authorized to stop and inspect persons and means of conveyance; and to seize, quarantine, treat, apply other remedial measures to, destroy, or otherwise dispose of regulated articles as provided in sections 414, 421, and 434 of the Plant Protection Act ( 7 U.S.C. 7714, 7731 , and 7754).

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[57 FR 54496, Nov. 19, 1992, as amended at 58 FR 6347, Jan. 28, 1993; 66 FR 21051, Apr. 27, 2001]
No person may move interstate from any quarantined area any regulated article except in accordance with this subpart. 1

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Footnote(s): 1 Any properly identified inspector is authorized, upon probable cause, to stop and inspect persons and means of conveyance moving in interstate commerce and to hold, seize, quarantine, treat, apply other remedial measures to, destroy, or otherwise dispose of regulated articles as provided in sections 414, 421, and 434 of the Plant Protection Act ( 7 U.S.C. 7714, 7731 , and 7754).
Any person whose initial request is denied in whole or in part may appeal that denial, in accordance with 7 CFR 1.6(e) and 1.8, to the Director, Office of Finance and Management, USDA, Room 117-W, Administration Building, 14th and Independence Ave., Washington, DC 20250-9000.