The Department may refuse, suspend or cancel Prenuclear certification with respect to a seed lot if one or more of the following applies:
- (1) The applicable requirements of this chapter have not been complied with.
- (2) The subject plants are found to be off-type, infected with one of the pathogens described in § 115.285 (relating to inspection and testing of Prenuclear seed potatoes) or infested with virus vectors.
- (3) The status of plants produced and offered for certification under this chapter is knowingly misrepresented.
- (4) The identity, propagation history or pathogen-testing history of the subject plants is incomplete, ambiguous or otherwise inadequate.
Authority
The provisions of this § 115.287 issued under The Pennsylvania Seed Act of 1965 (3 P. S. § § 285-1—285-11); and the act of April 11, 1929 (P. L. 488, No. 205) (3 P. S. § § 291—297).
Source
The provisions of this § 115.287 adopted April 2, 1993, effective April 3, 1993, 23 Pa.B. 1558.