R657-60-4. Reporting of Invasive Species Required

(1) A person who discovers an invasive mussel within this state or has reason to believe an invasive mussel may exist at a specific location shall immediately report the discovery to the Division of Law Enforcement. (2) The report shall include the following information: (a) location of the invasive mussels; (b) date of discovery; (c) identification of any conveyance or equipment in which mussels may be held or attached; and (d) identification of the reporting party with their contact information. (3) Reporting requirements under this section do not apply to: (a) Invasive mussels found in an infested waterbody; (b) a conveyance or equipment that is subject to a quarantine or mandatory dry time and has been documented by the Division of Law Enforcement; or (c) a person lawfully in possession of an invasive mussel pursuant to Section R657-60-3.