7. The following are designated contagious or parasitic diseases, infectious agents or syndromes for the purposes of section 9 of the Animal Health Protection Act (chapter P-42) that affect bees:(1) small hive beetle (Aethina tumida);
(2) Tropilaelaps mites (Tropilaelaps spp.);
(3) American foulbrood (Paenibacillus larvae);
(4) varroa mite (Varroa destructor) resistant to acaricides.