{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-301.75-1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 301.75-1","heading":"-1 Definitions.","body":"ACC coverage. The crop insurance coverage against Asiatic citrus canker (ACC) provided under the Florida Fruit Tree Pilot Crop Insurance Program authorized by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation.\nAdministrator. The Administrator of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service or any individual authorized to act for the Administrator.\nAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the United States Department of Agriculture.\nBudded citrus nursery stock. Liners or rootstock citrus plants that have been grafted with a portion of a stem or branch with a vegetative bud (also known as budwood) that are maintained 1 month after grafting or until the plant reaches marketability.\nBudded container/greenhouse grown citrus plants. Individual, budded citrus nursery stock maintained in climate-controlled greenhouses in 4-or 6-inch diameter pots until it is sold for commercial use.\nBudded field grown citrus plants. Individual, budded citrus nursery stock maintained in the fields until it is sold for commercial use.\nCertificate. An official stamp, form, or other document of the United States Department of Agriculture authorizing the interstate movement of a regulated article from a quarantined area into any area of the United States.\nCertified citrus nursery stock. Citrus nursery stock, such as trees or plants, grown at a nursery that is in compliance with State certification requirements and approved for producing citrus nursery stock for commercial sale.\nCitrus canker. A plant disease caused by strains of the bacterium Xanthomonas citri. subsp. citri.\nCommercial citrus grove. An establishment maintained for the primary purpose of producing citrus fruit for commercial sale.\nCommercial citrus nursery. An establishment engaged in, but not limited to, the production of certified citrus nursery stock, including plants for planting or replanting in commercial groves or for wholesale or retail sales.\nCommercial citrus-producing area. Any area designated as a commercial citrus-producing area in accordance with § 301.75-5.\nCommercial packinghouse. An establishment in which space and equipment are maintained for the primary purpose of disinfecting and packing citrus fruit for commercial sale. A commercial packinghouse must also be licensed, registered, or certified for handling citrus fruit with the State in which it operates and meet all the requirements for the license, registration, or certification that it holds.\nCompliance agreement. A written agreement between the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and a person engaged in the business of growing, maintaining, processing, handling, packing, or moving regulated articles for interstate movement, in which the person pledges to comply with this subpart.\nDepartmental permit. An official document of the United States Department of Agriculture authorizing the movement of a regulated article from a quarantined area.\nDepartmental tag or label. An official tag or label of the United States Department of Agriculture, which, attached to a regulated article or its container, indicates that the regulated article is eligible for interstate movement with a Departmental permit.\nExposed. Determined by an inspector to be at risk for developing citrus canker because of proximity during the past 2 years to infected plants, or to personnel, vehicles, equipment, or other articles that may have been contaminated with bacteria that cause citrus canker.\nGrove. Any tree or stand of trees maintained to produce fruit and separated from other trees by a boundary, such as a fence, stream, road, canal, irrigation ditch, hedgerow, open space, or sign or marker denoting change of fruit variety.\nInfected. Containing bacteria that cause citrus canker.\nInfestation. The presence of a plant or plants infected with citrus canker at a particular location, except when the plant or plants contracted the infection at a previous location and the infection has not spread to any other plant at the present location.\nInspector. An individual authorized by the Administrator to perform the specified duties.\nInterstate. From any State into or through any other State.\nLimited permit. An official stamp, form, or other document of the United States Department of Agriculture authorizing the interstate movement of a regulated article from a quarantined area, but restricting the areas of the United States into which the regulated article may be moved.\nLiner or rootstock. Culled seedlings in the growing stage prior to the budding process.\nLot. The inspectional unit for fruit composed of a single variety of fruit that has passed through the entire packing process in a single continuous run not to exceed a single workday (i.e., a run started one day and completed the next is considered two lots).\nMove. Ship, carry, transport, offer for shipment, receive for shipment, or allow to be transported by any means.\nMovement. The act of shipping, carrying, transporting, offering for shipment, receiving for shipment, or allowing to be transported by any means.\nNursery. Any premises, including greenhouses but excluding any grove, at which nursery stock is grown or maintained.\nNursery stock. Living plants and plant parts intended to be planted, to remain planted, or to be replanted.\nPerson. Any individual, partnership, corporation, company, society, association, or other organized group.\nPublic order. Either an “Agreement to Destroy and Covenant Not to Sue” signed by the grove owner and the Florida Department of Food and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry (DPI), or an “Immediate Final Order” issued by DPI, both of which identify citrus trees infected with or exposed to citrus canker and order their destruction.\nQuarantined area. Any area designated as a quarantined area in accordance with § 301.75-4.\nRegulated article. Any article identified as a regulated article under § 301.75-3 as follows: listed as of January 30, 2023, added in accordance with § 301.75-3(b), or otherwise designated in accordance with § 301.75-3(c).\nRegulated fruit, regulated nursery stock, regulated plant, regulated seed, regulated tree. Any fruit, nursery stock, plant, seed, or tree defined as a regulated article.\nSeedlings. Certified citrus seeds densely planted in seed beds and allowed to germinate and grow until their viability as liners or rootstock can be assessed.\nState. Each of the 50 States of the United States, the District of Columbia, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands of the United States, and all other territories and possessions of the United States.\nUnited States. All of the States, the District of Columbia, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands of the United States, and all other territories and possessions of the United States.","path":["Title 7—Agriculture","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture","CHAPTER III—ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","PART 301—DOMESTIC QUARANTINE NOTICES","Subpart M—Citrus Canker"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"76e0b27a91737c0fcd3a176d1d8e0952987df3ce8e0af10ca3953672d4dce91e","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-301.74-5","next":"us/7-cfr-301.75-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}