§150A-52 - Objectives of biosecurity program.

     [§150A-52]  Objectives of biosecurity program.  The objectives of the biosecurity program shall be to:

     (1)  Establish a multi-dimensional system to prevent the entry into the State and interisland movement of pests and prohibited or restricted organisms without a permit; and

     (2)  Respond effectively to eradicate, control, reduce, and suppress incipient pest populations and established pests and seize and dispose of prohibited or restricted organisms without a permit. [L 2008, c 236, pt of §2]