Section R68-15-5 - Articles and Commodities Under Quarantine(1) The following are considered to be hosts and possible carriers of each stage of the Japanese beetle: (a) soil, humus, compost and manure, except when commercially packaged and treated;(b) any plants with roots, except bareroot plants free from soil;(d) plant, crowns, or roots for propagation, except when free from soil;(e) bulbs, corms, tubers, and rhizomes of ornamental plants, except when free from soil; and(f) any other plant, plant part, article, or means of conveyance when it is determined by a Utah State Plant Quarantine Officer to present a hazard of spreading live Japanese beetle due to infestation or exposure to infestation by Japanese beetle. (i) Packing material added to bareroot plants after harvesting may not normally pose a pest risk. However, at the inspector's discretion, packing material may be covered under Subsection R68-15-4(1)(f).Utah Admin. Code R68-15-5
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-12, effective 6/8/2022