View all text of Subpart X [§ 301.92 - § 301.92-12]
§ 301.92-4 - Conditions governing the interstate movement of regulated, restricted, and associated articles, and non-host nursery stock from quarantined and regulated establishments.
(a) Interstate movement of regulated and associated articles from quarantined areas. Regulated and associated articles may be moved interstate from a quarantined area
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1 Requirements under all other applicable Federal domestic plant quarantines and regulations must also be met.
(1) With a certificate. Any regulated or associated article may be moved interstate from a quarantined area if accompanied by a certificate issued and attached in accordance with §§ 301.92-5 and 301.92-8, and provided that the regulated or associated article is moved through the quarantined area without stopping except for refueling, rest stops, emergency repairs, and for traffic conditions, such as traffic lights or stop signs.
(2) Without a certificate. (i)(A) The regulated article or associated article originated outside the quarantined area and the point of origin of the article is indicated on the waybill of the vehicle transporting the article; and
(B) The regulated or associated article is moved from outside of the quarantined area through the quarantined area without stopping except for refueling or for traffic conditions, such as traffic lights or stop signs, and the article is not unpacked or unloaded in the quarantined area.
(ii) Soil samples may be moved from a quarantined area for Phytophthora ramorum for chemical or physical (compositional) analysis provided that they are moved to a laboratory; and that laboratory:
(A) Has entered into and is operating under a compliance agreement with APHIS in accordance with § 301.92-6;
(B) Is abiding by all terms and conditions of that compliance agreement; and
(C) Is approved by APHIS to test and/or analyze such samples.
(b) Interstate movement of restricted articles from quarantined areas. Restricted articles may be moved interstate from a quarantined area only in accordance with this section.
(1) With a permit. Any restricted article may be moved interstate from a quarantined area only if the article is moved pursuant to a permit issued by the Administrator in accordance with part 330 of this chapter.
(2) Without a permit. (i) The restricted article originated outside the quarantined area and the point of origin of the article is indicated on the waybill of the vehicle transporting the article; and
(ii) The restricted article is moved from outside the quarantined area through the quarantined area without stopping except for refueling or for traffic conditions, such as traffic lights or stop signs, and the article is not unpacked or unloaded in the quarantined area.
(c) Interstate movement of nursery stock from nurseries in quarantined areas—(1) Regulated articles of nursery stock and associated articles. Regulated articles of nursery stock and associated articles may only be moved interstate from nurseries in quarantined areas in accordance with paragraph (a) of this section.
(2) Non-host nursery stock. Any nursery stock of a taxon not listed in accordance with § 301.92-2 as a regulated or associated article may only be moved interstate from nurseries in quarantined areas as follows:
(i) With a certificate. If the non-host nursery stock originates from a nursery in a quarantined area that contains regulated or associated articles, the nursery stock must be accompanied by a certificate issued and attached in accordance with §§ 301.92-5 and 301.92-8, and be moved through the quarantined area without stopping except for refueling, rest stops, emergency repairs, and for traffic conditions, such as traffic lights or stop signs.
(ii) Without a certificate. If the non-host nursery stock originates from a nursery in a quarantined area that does not contain regulated or associated articles, the nursery stock may be moved interstate without a certificate, provided that:
(A) The nursery from which plants originate has been inspected and found free of evidence of Phytophthora ramorum in accordance with § 301.92-11(b)(3), and
(B) The nursery stock is not rooted in soil or growing media. To be eligible for interstate movement, non-host nursery stock that is rooted in soil or growing media requires certification that the soil or growing media meets the requirements of § 301.92-5(a)(1)(iii).
(d) Interstate movement of regulated, restricted, and associated articles from regulated establishments. Regulated, restricted, and associated articles may be moved interstate from a regulated establishment if the regulated establishment has entered into a compliance agreement with APHIS in accordance with § 301.92-6, and the articles are accompanied by a certificate issued in accordance with § 301.92-5.