Establishes requirements for sale and planting of running bamboo; requires recordkeeping of certain violations and consideration thereof as grounds for license or registration review.
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Overview
This bill establishes requirements for the sale and planting of running bamboo in New Jersey. It mandates that sellers be certified nurserymen and planters be licensed landscape architects, registered home improvement contractors, or their employees. Violations of these rules can result in civil penalties, and the state will maintain records of violations to consider as grounds for license or registration review. The bill also addresses property maintenance and disclosure requirements to prevent the spread of bamboo onto neighboring properties.
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Douglas Steinhardt
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