Vermont § 3032 - Transportation of bees or used equipment into the State
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 3032 — Transportation of bees or used equipment into the State, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3032. Transportation of bees or used equipment into the State
- (a) Except as provided under subsection (c) of this section, bees, used equipment, or
colonies shall not be brought into the State of Vermont unless approved by the Secretary
by permit. The Secretary shall not approve the import of bees, used equipment, or
colonies from out of state unless accompanied by a valid certificate of inspection
within the previous 45 days from the state or country of origin stating that the bees,
used equipment, or bee colonies are free from bee disease. (b) Any person, other than a common carrier, who knowingly transports or causes to be
transported used equipment or colonies to a point within this State shall provide
the Secretary with an approved import permit and certificate of inspection not less
than 10 days prior to entry into this State. (c) This section shall not apply to a shipment of bees, equipment, or colonies that originated
outside the State and is destined for another point that is also located outside this
State. (d) [Repealed.] (Added 1983, No. 83, § 1; amended 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003; 2019, No. 35, § 5; 2019, No. 129 (Adj. Sess.), § 8; 2023, No. 73, § 14, eff. July 1, 2023.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 3032 ("Transportation of bees or used equipment into the State") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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