The commission, either independently or in cooperation with counties or political subdivisions thereof, cities, towns, farmers' associations or similar organizations, individuals, federal agencies or agencies of other states, may carry out operations or measures to locate, suppress, control or eradicate, or to prevent or retard the spread of pests.
S.C. Code Ann. § 46-10-40
Powers of commission
Known as the South Carolina Boll Weevil Eradication Act
The act spans §§ 46–46 (14 sections).
1976 Act No. 649 SECTION 3; 1983 Act No. 36 SECTION 4.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.