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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor 1739
HIGHLY DESTRUCTIVE AND DIFFICULT TO CONTROL IN THE
STATE BY ORDINARY GOOD CULTURAL PRACTICES AND THE SEED
OF WHICH IS PROHIBITED BY THIS SUBTITLE. PROHIBITED
NOXIOUS WEED SEEDS IN THIS STATE MEANS THOSE SEEDS SO
DESIGNATED BY THE SECRETARY BY RULE OR REGULATION.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Art. 48, §148(j)(1) of the Code. The last
phrase, including specific plants, is
proposed for deletion because Latin
designations are confusing. Secondly, the
substituted language permitting the Secretary
to declare prohibited noxious weeds
facilitates future changes. The only other
changes made are in style.
(R) "PURE SEED" MEANS AGRICULTURAL OR VEGETABLE
SEEDS EXCLUSIVE OF INERT MATTER, WEED SEEDS, AND ALL
OTHER SEEDS DISTINGUISHABLE FROM THE KIND OR KIND AND
VARIETY BEING CONSIDERED, DETERMINED BY METHODS
PRESCRIBED BY RULES AND REGULATIONS ADOPTED PURSUANT
TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language
suggested by the Department to replace the
present Art. 48, §148(t), which ties this
definition to a definition in the Federal
Seed Act. Such a provision is not desirable
because the Federal Seed Act is not updated
as often as it is necessary.
(S) "RECORD" INCLUDES ANY INFORMATION RELATING TO
THE SHIPMENT INVOLVED AND INCLUDES A FILE SAMPLE OF
EACH LOT OF SEED.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Art. 48, §148(m) of the Code. The only
changes made are in style.
(T) "RESTRICTED NOXIOUS HEED SEED" MEANS THE SEED
OF ANY WEED THAT IS VERY OBJECTIONABLE IN FIELDS,
LAWNS, AND GARDENS OF THE STATE, BUT THAT CAN BE
CONTROLLED BY GOOD CULTURAL PRACTICES AND THE SEED OF
WHICH IS RESTRICTED BY THIS SUBTITLE. RESTRICTED
NOXIOUS WEED SEEDS IN THE STATE MEANS THOSE SEEDS SO
DESIGNATED BY THE SECRETARY BY RULE OR REGULATION.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Art. 48, §148(j) (2) of the Code. The last
phrase is proposed for deletion because Latin
designations are confusing. Secondly, the
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