§ 9-404. Importing, transporting, or permitting infestation.
(a) Importing, transporting, or permitting infestation prohibited.- No person may:
(1) Import or transport a noxious weed in the State in any form capable of growth; or
(2) Contaminate any uninfested land with a noxious weed through the movement of rootstocks, seed, soil, mulch, nursery stock, farm machinery, or any other artificial medium.
(b) Care of infested lands.- Each landowner, including a landowner of public land, or person who possesses and manages land infested with a noxious weed shall eradicate or control the noxious weed on that land by using practices that the Secretary prescribes, including mowing, cultivating, or treating with an approved herbicide.
§ 9-404. Importing, transporting, or permitting infestation.
(a) Importing, transporting, or permitting infestation prohibited.- No person may:
(1) Import or transport a noxious weed in the State in any form capable of growth; or
(2) Contaminate any uninfested land with a noxious weed through the movement of rootstocks, seed, soil, mulch, nursery stock, farm machinery, or any other artificial medium.
(b) Care of infested lands.- Each landowner, including a landowner of public land, or person who possesses and manages land infested with a noxious weed shall eradicate or control the noxious weed on that land by using practices that the Secretary prescribes, including mowing, cultivating, or treating with an approved herbicide.
§ 9-404. Importing, transporting, or permitting infestation.
(a) Importing, transporting, or permitting infestation prohibited.- No person may:
(1) Import or transport a noxious weed in the State in any form capable of growth; or
(2) Contaminate any uninfested land with a noxious weed through the movement of rootstocks, seed, soil, mulch, nursery stock, farm machinery, or any other artificial medium.
(b) Care of infested lands.- Each landowner, including a landowner of public land, or person who possesses and manages land infested with a noxious weed shall eradicate or control the noxious weed on that land by using practices that the Secretary prescribes, including mowing, cultivating, or treating with an approved herbicide.
