                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

AUTHORITY TO STOP SALE OR DELIVERY OF NOXIOUS WEEDS (§ 3.2-805)

The Commissioner, in order to prevent the introduction or dissemination of
noxious weeds, may stop delivery, stop sale, seize, destroy, treat, or order
returned to the point of origin, at the owner&#8217;s expense, any noxious weed,
article, or substance whatsoever, if transported or moved within the
Commonwealth, or if existing on any premises, or brought into the Commonwealth
from any place outside thereof, if such is found by him to be infested with any
noxious weed subject to the provisions of this chapter.

HISTORY: 1970, c. 175, § 3.1-296.17; 2008, c. 860.