Federal Plant Pest Act
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The Federal Plant Pest Act was a U.S. law that regulated the movement and control of plant pests to protect American agriculture and the environment before being superseded by the Plant Protection Act.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Federal Plant Pest Act canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal law
ⓘ
plant health legislation ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
preventing introduction of foreign plant pests
ⓘ
preventing spread of domestic plant pests ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
plant pests
ⓘ
plants and plant products that may harbor pests ⓘ |
| concerns |
movement of regulated articles that may carry plant pests
ⓘ
plant pest detection and control ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| field |
agricultural biosecurity
ⓘ
phytosanitary regulation ⓘ plant protection ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
authorized federal quarantine actions against plant pests
ⓘ
restricted movement of potentially harmful plants and plant products ⓘ |
| hasShortTitle | Federal Plant Pest Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Department of Agriculture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | repealed ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| partOf | United States plant health regulatory framework ⓘ |
| protects |
U.S. agriculture
ⓘ
U.S. natural resources ⓘ environment ⓘ |
| purpose |
to authorize federal control and eradication of plant pests
ⓘ
to protect American agriculture from plant pests ⓘ to protect the environment from plant pests ⓘ to regulate the movement of plant pests ⓘ |
| regulates |
importation of plant pests
ⓘ
interstate movement of plant pests ⓘ permits for movement of plant pests ⓘ quarantine measures for plant pests ⓘ |
| regulatoryArea |
plant pest permits
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plant quarantine ⓘ |
| repealedBy | Plant Protection Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Plant Protection Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole | legal basis for federal plant pest quarantine authority ⓘ |
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