"Pest" means any of the following that can directly or indirectly injure, cause damage to, or cause disease in animals:

1. (1) A protozoan.
2. (2) A plant.
3. (3) A bacterium.
4. (4) A fungus.
5. (5) A virus or viroid.
6. (6) An infectious agent or other pathogen.
7. (7) An arthropod.
8. (8) A parasite.
9. (9) A prion.
10. (10) A vector.

11. (11) An organism similar to or allied with any of the organisms described in this section.

    [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-2-39.1.]

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.