OPAL, Online Permit Assistance and Licensing, Plant Grower Registration Certificate

Permit Text

Permit Information

Authority

Statutory Authority		NYS Agriculture and Markets Law, Article 14, Sections 163-a, 163-b
Regulatory Authority		None
Federal Authority		None
Category of Business Regulated by Permit		Agriculture & Forestry & Fisheries

Fees and Requirements

Processing

Average Application Processing	Initial	30	Days
	Renewal	30	Days
	Comments
Common Denial Reasons	Insufficient information
Permit Term	Biennial		Explain	Effective for two years from the date of issuance.
Renewable	Yes		How Often	Biennially
Automatically Sent	Yes		Explain	60 days prior
Grace Period	No		Explain
Late Penalty	Yes		Explain	Subject to first time violation of $600 fine.
Application Submittal	Mail
Comments

Licensing/Application Inquiries

Agency Contact

Agency	NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets
Address	Division of Plant Industry 10B Airline Drive Albany, NY 12235
Phone	(518) 485-5326
Agency Website	http://www.agriculture.ny.gov
Other Sources for Applications		Inspectors, Online @ www.opal.ny.gov
Other Sources for Applications		Inspectors, Online @ www.opal.ny.gov

GORR Contact
Name	Melissa Heath
Address	NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets Division of Plant Industry 10B Airline Drive Albany, NY 12235
Phone	(518) 485-5326

OPAL Information


Contact Name

Contact Mailing Address
Conatct Phone Number
Contact Fax Number

Email Address		Judy.Snyder@agmkt.state.ny.us; melissa.heath@agmkt.state.ny.us; bridgette.shellard@agmkt.state.ny.us; opalmonitor@cio.ny.gov

Follow Up Information		No follow up information needed. <P /> If you need to document additional Owners/Partners/Officers and/or additional selling/growing locations, please include the following: <P /> 1. For Owners/Partners/Officers, include Full Name, Title, Home Address, City, State and Zip Code. <P /> 2. For Selling/Growing Locations, include Business Name, Business Location Address, City, State, Zip Code, County, Business Telephone Number, Business Fax Number, Business E-mail Address, Production Acreage and Square Feet of Glass/Plastic. <P />
OPAL Status Levels		Submitted to Department of Agriculture and Markets Department of Agriculture and Markets is processing application Application Denied Pending Additional Information Complete Rejected
OPAL Ready Field		Yes

OPAL Aged Limit ( in days )







OPAL Form Name		Nursery Registration Certificate
OPAL Form Type		Websphere
Web Service Client		No

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