§ 102-101. Affected trees declared public nuisance; removal required.  


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  • Trees of all species and variety affected with fungus or other disease are hereby declared to be a public nuisance, and shall be removed and buried within ten days following notification of the discovery of such infection. It shall be unlawful for any person, being the owner of property whereon such a tree is situated, to possess or keep such a tree after the expiration of ten days following notification of the discovery of such infection.

(Code 1971, § 31-31)