# Idaho Code § 22-2008: 22-2008 DISCOVERY OF PLANT PESTS — OFFICIAL MARKING OF INFESTED OR INFECTED ARTICLES — REPORTING THE DETECTION OF PLANT PESTS

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2008

## Section

- **Citation:** Idaho Code § 22-2008
- **Heading:** 22-2008 DISCOVERY OF PLANT PESTS — OFFICIAL MARKING OF INFESTED OR INFECTED ARTICLES — REPORTING THE DETECTION OF PLANT PESTS
- **Jurisdiction:** Idaho
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Idaho Code / Title 22 / Chapter 20 / Section 22-2008

## Text

22-2008. Discovery of plant pests — Official marking of infested or infected articles — Reporting the detection of plant pests. (1) Upon knowledge of the existence of a regulated pest or a pest that may cause significant damage or harm within the state, the department is authorized to conspicuously mark all plants, materials and articles known or suspected to be infected or infested with the pest. The department shall notify the person, owner or the tenant in possession of the premises or area in question of the existence of the pest and of the prescribed control measures. The aforementioned person shall, within the prescribed time limit, implement the conditions of the department's hold order or stop sale or be subject to civil penalties.

(2) The state plant regulatory official shall immediately report the detection of new plant pests within the state to the director and to the U.S. department of agriculture. Other state plant regulatory officials shall be notified as deemed necessary.

History:

[22-2008, added 2002, ch. 89, sec. 2, p. 217.]

## Nearby sections

- [Idaho Code § 22-2001 22-2001 TITLE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2001.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2002 22-2002 ADMINISTRATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2002.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2003 22-2003 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2003.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2004 22-2004 DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2004.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2005 22-2005 DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2005.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2006 22-2006 PROMULGATION OF RULES — COLLECTION AND DEPOSIT OF FEES AND PENALTIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2006.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2007 22-2007 AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT INSPECTIONS — ENTRY ON LANDS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2007.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2008 22-2008 DISCOVERY OF PLANT PESTS — OFFICIAL MARKING OF INFESTED OR INFECTED ARTICLES — REPORTING THE DETECTION OF PLANT PESTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2008.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2009 22-2009 HOLD ORDER OR STOP SALE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2009.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2010 22-2010 CONTROL ORDERS — CONTROL OF NUISANCES — LIENS AND COST RECOVERY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2010.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2012 22-2012 QUARANTINES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2012.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2013 22-2013 QUARANTINE RULES — REGULATED AREAS AND ARTICLES — TEMPORARY RULES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2013.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2014 22-2014 REPEAL OF QUARANTINES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2014.md)
- [Idaho Code § 22-2015 22-2015 LISTING OF REGULATED NONQUARANTINE PESTS AND RESTRICTIONS BY RULES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T22_C20_S22-2015.md)

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