HAR §4-70-5. Operation of a quarantine facility

(a) The operation of all quarantine facilities shall be under the direct supervision of the chief and shall be locked at all times except for entry by the owner or other duly authorized persons. (b) During the period of quarantine, the plants shall be inspected as often as necessary by the branch for the detection of any insect, disease, or other pest. (c) The department may order the chemical treatment or complete destruction of the plant material if at any time during the period of quarantine, a destructive insect, disease, or other pest has manifested itself. (d) All expenses in connection with the introduction and quarantine of plants shall be borne by the owner of the plants. [Eff. 7/13/81; comp MAY 15 2020] (Auth: HRS §§141-2, 150A-9) (Imp: HRS §150A-5)