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exempting the seller from liability or limiting his liability was agreed to by 

 the purchaser." The seller must also accompany the shipment of such trees 

 with an itemized list of the same, which lists* shall also give the name of 

 the county and State where the trees covered by it were grown, the age of 

 the trees, and the name and address of the person for whom the trees were 

 grown, if requested by letter or in writing on the contract by the purchaser 

 at the time of purchase. Within five days after the receipt by the purchaser 

 of the trees and the list thereof the purchaser shall compare and notify the 

 seller of any discrepancy between the list and the labels on such trees. 



ORDERS 



Albany, N. Y.. September 1, 1915. 

 To Whom it May Concern: 



By virtue of authority conferred on me by section 305 of the Agricultural 

 Law, I, Charles S. Wilson, Commissioner of Agriculture, hereby issue the 

 following orders: 



TO TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES AND THEIR AGENTS 



All nursery stock shipped from any point in the State of New York must 

 have attached to each car, box, bale or package a copy of a certificate of 

 inspection issued by the State Department of Agriculture, signed by the Com- 

 missioner of Agriculture and valid to September 1, 1916. 



All transportation companies bringing nursery stock into this State shall 

 immediately notify the Commissioner of Agriculture of the fact that such 

 stock is in their possession or is en route to some point within the State, 

 and give name of consignor and consignee and the points of shipment and 

 destination of each consignment, and shall also make such further report 

 relative to shipments as the Commissioner of Agriculture may from time to 

 time require. 



(Sample forms of notices will be sent on application.) 



TO IMPORTERS OF NURSERY STOCK AND CUSTOM HOUSE BROKERS 



All persons importing nursery stock from foreign countries must comply 

 with the Federal Law. (See p. 9.) 



All custom house brokers, bringing into or causing to be brought into this 

 State any nursery stock shall file with the Commissioner of Agriculture, on 

 or before October first each year, the name of the person, firm, association 

 or corporation engaged in or intending to engage in such business, together 

 with the business address of such person, firm, association or corporation. 



Custom house brokers importing or bringing nursery stock into the State 

 shall immediately, upon receiving consignments, notify the Commissioner of 

 Agriculture of the fact that such consignments are in their possession or en 

 route to some point within the State and give the name and address of the 

 consignor and consignee and the destination of each shipment and the name 

 of the transportation company bringing such stock and the route over which 



* So in the original. 



