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Title 6 : Agriculture
Chapter 172 : Inspection of Apiaries
(Cite as: 6 V.S.A. § 3028)-
§ 3028. Traffic in bees; inspection; certification
A person engaged in the rearing of bees for sale shall have the person’s apiary inspected by the Secretary within 45 days prior to any sale and, if any disease is found that is injurious to bees, shall at once cease to ship bees from such diseased apiary until the Secretary declares, in writing, such apiary free from all such diseases, and whenever the Secretary shall find the apiary rearing bees for sale free from disease, the Secretary shall furnish the owner with a certificate to that effect. (Added 1983, No. 83, § 1; amended 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003; 2019, No. 129 (Adj. Sess.), § 7; 2023, No. 73, § 11, eff. July 1, 2023.)
