162 Report of State Board of Horticulture. 



of Horticulture. The county inspector shall perform bis duties under 

 the general supervision of the State district commissioner for said 

 county, to whom he shall make reports in the manner prescribed by the 

 State Board of Horticulture. [L. 1905, c. 222, p. 384, §2.] 



§ 5484. Compensation of County Inspector, Report of Time and Ex- 

 penses. 



Such county inspector shall be paid for bis Services, by the said 

 county, a sum not exceeding $3.00 per day, and shall be reimbursed 

 for bis actual each outlay for team hire and railway fares for each 

 and every day actually employed in the Performance of bis duties as 

 herein provided, and the said county inspector shall report monthly 

 to the Said State district commissioner the time for which he is entitled 

 to pay during the month next preceding, and also a Statement of his 

 own personal expenses while engaged in the Performance of his duty 

 as such county inspector during said month, and shall also file vouchers 

 showing expenditures for such personal expenses, and the said State 

 district commissioner shall certify the same to the county court before 

 such compensation and personal expenses shall be paid to said county 

 inspector. [L. 1905, c. 222, p. 384, §3; L. 1907, c. 58, p. 109, §3.] 



§ 5485. Inspector of Adjacent County May Perform Duties When 

 County Falls to Appoint. 



If any county for any reason falls to appoint a county inspector 

 as herein provided, then the inspector of any adjacent county may per- 

 form such Services, and his compensation and the necessary expenses 

 incurred in the Performance of his duty shall be charged against the 

 county where the service is performed, as if he had been appointed 

 by the county court of said county. [L. 1905, c. 222, p. 384, § 4.] 



§ 5486. . Appeals From County Inspectors to District Commissioner. 



The State district commissioner of horticulture shall hear and 

 promptly decide all appeals from the county inspectors in his district, 

 and his decision shall have füll force and effect until set aside by the 

 Courts of the State. All appeals from county inspectors to the district 

 commissioners shall be under the form and regulations as prescribed 

 by the State Board of Horticulture. [L. 1905, c. 222, p. 384, §5.] 



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§ 5487. Infested Trees Nuisances — Proceedings Relating Thereto — 

 Authority to Abate. 



It shall be the duty of the several members of the board and of 

 the secretary or the county inspectors under their direction, whenever 

 they shall deem it necessary to cause an inspection to be made of any 

 orchards, nurseries, trees, plants, vegetables, vines, or any fruit pack- 

 ing house, storeroom, salesroom, or any other place within their dis- 

 trict, and also of any fruit trees or nursery stock shipped from beyond 

 the limits of this State, and if found infected with any pests, diseases 

 or fungous growth injurious to fruits, plants, trees, vegetables, or vines, 

 or with their eggs or larvae liable to spread to other places or localities, 

 or of such nature as to be a public danger, they shall notify the owner 

 or owners or persons in charge of or in possession of such articles, 

 things or places, that the same are so infested, or in case such fruit 

 trees or nursery stock, although apparently sound and not infested by 

 any pest, shall have been from an infested district beyond the limits 

 of this State, they shall also so notify the owner or owners or persons 

 in Charge of or in possession of the same, and shall require said persons 

 to eradicate or destroy said insects or pests or their eggs or larvae, or 



