Aet. 14.] Miscellaneous Provisions 1969 



gated for sale are infected with any such contagious disease or 

 diseases or infested with such pest or pests. If after such exami- certificate 



of inspec- 



nation it is found that the said trees, shrubs, plants or vines so "°°- 

 examined are free in all respects from any such contagious or 

 infectious disease or diseases, dangerously injurious pest or pests, 

 the said commissioner or his duly authorized agent or other person 

 designated to make such examination shall thereupon issue to the 

 owner or proprietor of the said stock thus examined a certificate 

 setting forth the fact that the stock so examined is aj^parently 

 free from any and all such disease or diseases, pest or pests. Should u^^e of cer- 



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any nurseryman, agent, dealer or broker, distribute or deliver 

 within the state, trees, vines, shrubs, plants, buds or cuttings, com- 

 monly known as nursery stock, and which are subject to the attacks 

 of insects and diseases above provided for, unless he has in his 

 possession a copy of said certificate, dated within a year thereof, 

 deface or destroy such certificate, or wrongfully be in possession 

 of such certificate, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. All *^'^^®' 



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nursery stock consigned for shipment or shipped by freight, ex- 

 press or other means of transportation shall be accompanied by a 

 copy of said certificate attached to each car, box, bale, bundle or ^'^e of 

 package, but no nursery stock shall be sold or shipped under the 

 certificate issued as provided herein that is not raised in the 

 nursery for or to which the said certificate was issued until such 

 stock has been duly examined as provided herein and found to 

 be apparently free from any dangerously injurious insect pest or 

 disease. Any person consigning for shipment or shipping nursery '^•^''^- 

 stock as above without such certificate attached or a facsimile 

 thereof or wrongfully using such certificate or a facsimile thereof 

 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. All custom house brokers bring- 

 ing into or causing to be brought into this state any nursery stock 

 shall file with the commissioner of agriculture on or before October information 



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first each year the name of the person, firm, association or corpora- 1,°"" ^""^ 



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torn hoi 

 brokers 



tion engaged in or intending to engage in such business, together 



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with the business address of such person, firm, association or 

 corporation. All transportation companies, custom house brokers Notice 



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or other persons importing or bringing nursery stock into this portation 



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state shall immediately, upon receiving such consignment, notify and custom 

 the commissioner of agriculture of the fact that such consignment brokers. 



