Rule 40-4-13-.07. Requirements for Certification
(1) Certificates or permits shall be issued only on the following conditions:
- (a) that each nursery in the Phony Peach infected areas producing the regulated products shall apply to the State quarantine official for approval of the proposed nursery-growing site on or before August 15th of each year;
- (b) selected nursery sites shall be at least 300 yards from wild or domesticated plum, one-half mile from phony infected commercial orchards, and one-half mile from urban areas;
- (c) the one-half mile environs of the nursery site shall be inspected prior to October 1st and all phony trees found within such environs removed prior to November 1;
- (d) all budding shall be restricted to the slip-bud method; and
- (e) propagation of the regulated products by means of rooted cuttings is prohibited.
Authority: Ga. L. 1937, p. 659; Ga. L. 1959, p. 360.
History. Original Rule filed on June 30, 1965.