| Description | A regulation that regulates the movement of items capable of transporting the emerald ash borer, in any stage of life, from infested areas to non-infested areas. |
| State Authority | Section 3.2-703 of the Code of Virginia |
| Federal Authority | None entered |
| Exempt from APA | Yes, changes to this chapter of the VA Administrative Code are exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act. |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation |
1. The protection of the public's health, safety, and welfare with the least possible cost and intrusiveness to the citizens and businesses of the Commonwealth. 2. The retarding of the spread of emerald ash borer within Virginia. |
| Meetings |
| Name / Title: | Larry Nichols / Program Manager, Office of Plant Industry Services |
| Address: |
P.O. Box 1163 Richmond, VA 23218 |
| Email Address: | Larry.Nichols@vdacs.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)786-3515 FAX: (804)371-7793 TDD: (800)828-1120 |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
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Repeals the Virginia Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/28/2012. |
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Expands the Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine to the entire Commonwealth of Virginia
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/26/2012. |
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Expansion of Emerald Ash Borer Regulated Area
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 06/22/2012. |
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Expansion of Emerald Ash Borer Regulated Area
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/08/2010. |
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Regulations Governing Emerald Ash Borer
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/15/2008. |