REPORT OP STATE BOARD OF HORTICULTURE. 17 



cyanic acid gas, as above directed, they shall remain in quar- 

 antine for fourteen daj^s, unless otherwise directed by the 

 inspecting officer, for subsequent inspection, and if deemed 

 necessar}^ by a member of the State Board of Horticulture, or 

 the quarantine officer of said board, or a duly commissioned 

 quarantine guardian, for subsequent disinfection. 



Rule 9. All trees, plants, cuttings, grafts, buds or scions 

 imported or brought into the state shall be inspected upon 

 arrival at the quarantine station in the district of final desti- 

 nation, and if found infested with any injurious insects or 

 diseases which cannot be destroyed by the remedies required 

 in rules seven and eight of these regulations, are hereby pro- 

 hibited from being planted or offered for sale, gift or distri- 

 bution, and shall be proceeded against as a nuisance. 



Rule 10. If any person or persons having in their posses- 

 sion trees, plants, cuttings, grafts, buds, scions, seeds or pits 

 infested with an insect or insects, or with any fungi, blight 

 or other disease or diseases injurious to fruit trees, or to any 

 other trees or plants, shall refuse or neglect to disinfect the 

 said trees, plants, cuttings, grafts, buds, scions, seeds or pits 

 as is required by rules seven and eight of these regulations, 

 after having been notified to do so by a member of the State 

 Board of Horticulture, the quarantine officer of said board or 

 a duly commissioned quarantine guardian, the said trees, 

 plants, cuttings, grafts, buds," scions, seeds or pits shall be 

 declared a public nuisance, and shall be proceeded against as 

 provided by law. 



Rule 11. Animals known as fl3'ing fox, Australian or Eng- 

 lish wild rabbit, or other animals or birds detrimental to fruit 

 or fruit trees, plants, etc., are prohibited from being brought 

 or landed in this state, and, if landed, shall be destroyed. 



Rule 12. Quarantine stations : — 



For the first district, comprising the counties of Multno- 

 mah, Clackamas, Yamhill, Washington, Columbia, Clatsop, 

 and Tillamook, shall be Portland. W. K. Newell, quaran- 

 tine officer, or any member of the board or the secretary 

 thereof. 



For the second district, comprising the counties of Marion, 

 Polk, Benton, Linn, Lincoln, and Lane, shall be Salem. L. T. 

 Reynolds, quarantine officer, or an}" member of the board or 

 the secretary thereof. 



For the third district, comprising the counties of Josephine, 

 Coos, Curry, Douglas, .Jackson, Lake, and Klamath, shall be 



