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stock, to detain same until said stock has been inspected, and if 

 found infested may be treated as though without a certificate. 

 Any nurseryman selHng or shipping- to points within the state 

 without a certificate of inspection or of fumigation shall be 

 deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine of $50.00 

 for each offense. Any nurserym.an to whom a certificate has 

 been issued who shall use the same on stock not actually in- 

 spected shall be deemed guilt) of a misdemeanor and subject to 

 a fine of $100 for each offense and his certificate may be with- 

 drawn and cancelled, in the discretion of the State Entomologist. 

 The State Entomologist or his deputies may enter upon any 

 lands on whicli he may deem an inspection necessary, and any 

 interference with or obstruction to the Entomologist or his deputy 

 when engaged in this work subjects the offender to punishment. 



NEW YORK: Ever\- person becoming aware that his stock 

 is in any way infested must report same to Conunissioner of 

 Agriculture at Albany, and said Commissioner shall take sucli 

 action as the law prescribes, even to the point of destroying the 

 stock if necessary. 



Examination of stock is made once each \ ear and certificate 

 granted when stov-k is found clean. All stock sold must be ac- 

 companied by a certificate of inspection, and any nurseryman, 

 agent, dealer or broker sending out or shipping nursery stock 

 without a certificate, or in any way changing a certificate, shall be 

 guilty of a misdemeanor. Fumigation is provided for when San 

 Jose Scale is present. 



NORTH CAROLINA: The Crop Pest Commissioner is 

 appointed to make rules, which have the force of laws. A license 

 ^ must be obtained from this commissioner before an\- party can 

 sell or give away trees, shrubs, etc. Shipments of nursery stock 

 within the state must be accompanied by certificate, and trans- 

 portation companies are liable if they deliver stock not so accom- 

 panied. No fees are charged for licenses,: nurserymen, however, 

 have to pay the actual traveling expenses of the Entomologist 

 who inspects their grounds twice each year. 



NORTH DAKOTA; Xo law, 



