2 CSR 70-45.010
Terms and Duties of County Weed Control Boards
PURPOSE: To establish terms and duties of
weed control board members.
(1) Appointments of county weed control
boards will be for a term of three (3) years
with, the initial appointment being made as
follows: one (1) man for one (1) year, one (1)
man for two (2) years and one (1) man for
three (3) years and each year thereafter one
(1) man will be appointed to fill the expired
term.
(2) Duties of Weed Control Board.
(A) To be fully informed of the requirements of the Johnson grass control and eradication law and to be informed on the control
measures recommended by the Missouri College of Agriculture.
(B) Select such personnel as deemed necessary to expedite the county weed control
program.
(C) Notify public utilities, the state highway department, county courts, railroads,
drainage districts, township boards, special
road districts and other public and quasi public corporations of the act and requirements
for compliance.
(D) Review the farm maps and reports of
farm inspectors to determine progress of
eradication and control and report to the
director of agriculture the names of those
landowners not complying with the requirements of the law.
(E) Field Inspectors—not less than one (1)
inspector per township should be employed
for field inspection. If in the judgement of the
county weed control committee, more are
necessary to complete the inspection within
the required time, they may be employed.
AUTHORITY: section 263.259, RSMo 1986.*
Original rule filed Dec. 1, 1966, effective
Dec. 10, 1966.
*Original authority: 263.259, RSMo 1957, amended
1959.