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§ 8862. Duties of Secretarj'. It shall be the duty of the secretary to attend 

 all meetiugs of tlie board, and to preserve records of tlie proceedlnys, correspon- 

 dence, and actions of the board, to collect books, pampblets, pei-iodicals, and 

 othei" documents containing valuable Information relating to horticulture, and 

 to preserve the same ; to collect statistics and general Information showing the 

 actual condition and progress of horticulture in this State and elsewhere; to 

 correspoud with agricultural and horticultural societies, Colleges, and schools 

 of agriculture and horticulture, and such other persons and bodies as may be 

 directed by the board, and prepare as required by the board reports for publica- 

 tion. [L. 1889, p. 129, See. 9 ; L. 1895, p. 38, See. 9 ; B. & C, See. 4186 ; L. O. L., 

 § 5488.] 



§8863. Biennial Report; Compensation of Board Members. The board shall 

 biennially. in the moiitli of .Tanuary, report to the legislative assembly a State- 

 ment of its doings with a copy of the treasurer's reports for the two years 

 preceding the session thereof. The members shall receive as compensation their 

 actual expenses while engaged upon the work of the board or the enforcemeut 

 of the provisions of this act, and shall be allowed $3.00 a day for the time 

 actually employed. [L. 1889, p. 129, See. 11; L. 1895, p. 38, See. 11 ; B. & C, 

 See. 4187; L. O. L., § 5489.] 



§ 8864. Board to Report to Legislature. The said board shall report to the 

 legislative assembly, commencing in .Tanuary, 1891, what, if any. legislation 

 is needed in aid of the horticultural and fruit growing interests of the State. 

 [L. 1889, p. 130, See. 14; B. & C, See. 4189; L. O. L., § 5491.] 



§ 8879. All Priuiings and Cuttings Required to Be Bunied. It shall hereaf ter 

 be unlawful for any person, firm or Corporation owning or operating any 

 nursery, fruit orchard of any kind, hopyards, flower gardens, or ornamental 

 trees to throw any cuttings or prunings from any fruit trees, nursery stock, 

 ornamental trees, or hop vines into any public road, highway, lane, field or 

 other inclosure, or into any ^^-atercourse of any kind ; but shall destroy such 

 cuttings or prunings with fire within thirty days from the time such cuttings 

 or prunings are made. [L. 1899, p. 97, See. 1 ; B. & C, See. 4190; K O. L., 

 § 5495.] 



§ 8880. Owners of Nurseries, Etc., Required to Spray. It shall hereafter be 

 the duty of any person, firm or Corporation owning or operating any such 

 nursery, fruit orchard, hopyard, flower garden, or ornamental trees, and know- 

 ing such to be infected with any kind of insects, pests, or disease. to immediately 

 spray or destroy the same in such manner as the fruit commissioner for his 

 district may direct. [L. 1899, p. 97, See. 2 ; B. & C, See. 4191 ; L. O. L., § 5496.] 



§ 8881. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or Corporation to Import 

 or seil any infested or diseased fruit of any kind in the State of Oregon, exeept 

 that such fruit may be sold to evaporatprs, fruit canneries. fruit product fac- 

 tories, or other byproduct factories under the following couditions : 



First. Such fruit so sold shall be used solely for the production of manufac- 

 tured fruit products. lieverages, or other maniifactured produets or byproducts. 



Second. The nature of the infestatiou or iufection shall not be such as to 

 make the article of food or beverage manufactured from such fruit unhealthful 

 or unfit for use as a food or beverage. [L. O. L., § 5499 ; L. 1917, Chap. 106, 

 See. 1.] 



§ 8882. Packing, Etc., or Delivering for Shipment Infected Fruit, Etc., a« 

 Misdemeanor. Every person who packs or prepares for shipment to any point 

 within the State, or who delivers or causes to be delivered to any express agent 

 or railroad agent, or other person, or to any transportation Company or Corpora- 

 tion, for shipment to any point without the State, any fruit or fruits, either 



