DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Plant Industry Division
Rules Pertaining to the Quarantine against importation of symptonless carriers of peach mosaic into mesa county
8 CCR 1203-17
Statement of Basis and Purpose
Adopted June 8, 2016-Effective July 30, 2016
Statutory Authority
The deletion of this Rule is proposed by the Commissioner of the Colorado Department of Agriculture pursuant to his authority under section 35-4-110 C.R.S. of the Colorado Pest Control Act. 
Purpose
The purpose of this permanent rule amendment is to repeal the Rules currently published at 8 CCR 1203-17 in their entirety. 
Factual and Policy Issues
1.	On February 10, 2016 8 CCR 1203-16, Rules Pertaining to “Quarantine against Importation of Symptomless Carriers for Peach Mosaic into Mesa County, Colorado” were repealed in their entirety. 
2.	8 CCR 1203-17, is a companion Rule to 8 CCR 1203-16 which outlines cost recovery for enforcement actions mandated in 8 CCR 1203-16. 
3.	Since 8 CCR 1203-16 was previously repealed, 8 CCR 1203-17 in no longer needed.