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<section article="gag" article_name="Agriculture" number="5-503" title_number="5" title_name="Pesticide and Pest Control" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Honey Bees">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>A beekeeper shall register annually with the Department each colony that it maintains, as provided in this subsection.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>On or before January 1 of each year, the beekeeper shall complete and submit to the Department a registration form on which the beekeeper shall state the number of colonies he maintains and the location of each colony.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The Department shall adopt a form which shall be used to comply with the registration requirements of this subsection.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Any person who is not registered as a beekeeper under this section and who acquires a colony shall register it with the Department within 30 days after the acquisition.</text>
  </level>
</section>
