Federal and State Noxious Weed and Invasive
Plant Information
January 2004
A noxious weed is defined as an undesirable
plant that infests either land or water resources and causes physical
and economic damage. ( AgricultreLaw.com)
Invasive species include a lien (non-native)
species of plants, animals, and pests whose introduction causes
or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to
human health (AgricultreLaw.com)