Utah § 4-15-102 - Background and purpose.
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§ 4-15-102. Background and purpose.
4-15-102. Background and purpose.
The Legislature finds that:
| (1) | nursery stock can harbor and vector plant pests and diseases; |
| (2) | unregulated production and shipping of nursery stock presents an unacceptable risk to the state's agricultural, forestry, and horticultural interests, and to the state's general environmental quality; and |
| (3) | it is necessary to ensure that nurseries produce healthy plants and that nursery stock shipped to other nurseries, brokers, and out-of-state customers meets national nursery stock cleanliness standards. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 345, 2017 General Session
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What does Utah Code § 4-15-102 cover?
Section 4-15-102 ("Background and purpose.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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