5B-66.005. Confiscation and Disposal of Hosts and Regulated Articles

All Hosts or Regulated articles offered for sale or distribution within the quarantine area that are not in compliance with Rule 5B-66.004, F.A.C., shall be considered infested and: (1) Shall be confiscated, held, and destroyed by the Department at the expense of the vendor or person having possession of the Hosts or Regulated articles upon issuance of a Hold Order and Quarantine, FDACS-08016, Rev. 02/15, as incorporated in Rule 5B-65.005, F.A.C.; or (2) Shall be voluntarily destroyed by the vendor or person having possession of the Hosts or Regulated articles pursuant to an Agreement for Treatment, Destruction, Forfeiture or Return of Plants and/or Plant Parts, FDACS-08029, Rev.09/16, as incorporated in Rule 5B-3.0038, F.A.C.