112 Appendix. 



Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon: 



Section 1. Section 1 of an act entitled "An act to amend an act 

 entitled 'An act to create a State Boai'd of Horticulture and appropriate 

 money therefor,' approved February 25, 1889, and an act amendatory 

 thereof, entitled an act to amend an act entitled 'An act to create a 

 State Board of Horticulture and appropriate money therefor, approved 

 February 25, 1889,' approved February 21, 1891, and to protect the 

 horticultural industry in Oregon," be and the same is hereby amended 

 so as to read as follows: 



Sec. 1. There is hereby created a Board of Horticulture, to con- 

 sist of six members, who shall be appointed by a board, consisting of the 

 Governor, Secretary of State, and State Treasurer. One member of 

 said Board of Horticulture shall represent the State at large, and 'shall 

 be the president and executive officer of the Board, and one member shall 

 be appointed to represent each of the five districts, as hereby created, 

 to-wit: (1) The First District, which shall comprise the counties of 

 Multnomah, Clackamas, Yamhill, Washington, Columbia, Clatsop, and 

 Tillamook; (2) the Second District, which shall comprise the counties 

 of Marion, Polk, Benton, Lincoln, Linn, and Lane; (3) the Third Dis- 

 trict, which shall comprise the counties of Douglas, Jackson, Klamath, 

 Josephine, Coos, Curry, and Lake; (4) the Fourth District, which shall 

 comprise the counties of Wasco, Sherman, Morrow, Gilliam, and Crook; 

 (5) the Fifth District, which shall comprise the counties of Umatilla, 

 Union, Wallowa, Baker, Malheur, Harney, and Grant. 



Section 2. Section 2 of an act entitled "An act to amend an act 

 entitled 'An to create a State Board of Horticulture and appropriate 

 money therefor, approved February 2&, 1889,' and an act amendatory 

 thereof, entitled 'An act to amend an act entitled an act to create a 

 State Board of Horticulture and appropriate money therefor, approved 

 February 25, 1889,' approved February 21, 1891, and to protect the 

 horticultural industry in Oregon," be and the same is hereby amended 

 so as to read as follows : 



Sec. 2. The members shall reside in the districts for which they 

 are respectively appointed. They shall be selected with reference to their 

 knowledge of and practical experience in horticulture and the industries 

 connected therewith, and shall be engaged in practical horticulture dur- 

 ing their incumbency of the office of commissioner. They shall hold 

 office for the term of four years, and until their successors are appointed 

 and have qualified, unless removed by the appointing board for failure 

 to perform their duties. It shall be the duty of the president to visit at 

 least once a year every district, and examine the orchards, nurseries, and 

 work of the district commissioners, and ascertain whether or not the law 

 and regulations of the Board are being properly executed. He must per- 

 sonally inspect most of the oi'chards during the fruit-growing season, 

 see that the regulations of the Board regarding spraying are being 

 faithfully executed wherever insects, pests or disease injurious to tree 



