CHAPTER 2. DUTIES OF DIVISION DIRECTOR
IC 14-24-2
Chapter 2. Duties of Division Director
IC 14-24-2-1
Powers regarding pests or pathogens
Sec. 1. The division director may cooperate with a person in
Indiana to locate, check, or eradicate a pest or pathogen.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.17.
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Cooperation with federal government or other states
Sec. 2. The division director may, on behalf of the department,
enter into a cooperative agreement with the United States
government, the government of another state, or an agency of the
United States or another state to carry out this article.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.17.
IC 14-24-2-3
Pamphlets describing pests and pathogens
Sec. 3. The division director shall periodically cause to be
prepared and disseminated a pamphlet describing a pest or pathogen
that is significant in Indiana. The pamphlet must indicate how to
detect a pest or pathogen and what methods may lawfully be used for
control and treatment.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.17.
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Duties regarding bee and honey industry
Sec. 4. The division director shall aid and assist in the
development and protection of the bee and honey industry in Indiana.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.17.
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Emergency action
Sec. 5. The division director shall initiate appropriate emergency
action to implement this article. Appropriate emergency action under
this section includes the following:
(1) Orders to treat a pest or pathogen.
(2) Orders to prevent the movement or to require the destruction
of a plant or element of beekeeping that contains a pest or
pathogen that may pose an environmental, a health, or an
economic hazard to Indiana.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.17.