(B. A. I. Order No. 140.) 



RULE 3, REVISION l.-iO PREVENT THE 

 SPREAD OF SCABIES IN SHEEP. 



Effective on and after Ai)ril Lk 1001. 



U. S. Department of Agriculture. 



Office of the Secretary. 



The fact has been determined by the Secretary of 

 Agriculture, and notice is hereby given, that a conta- 

 gious, communicable disease known as scabies exists 

 among sheep in the following-named States and Ter- 

 ritories, to wit : 



Washington, Oregon, Montana, North Dakota. 

 South Dakota, California, Nevada, Idaho, Utah, 

 Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska. Kansas, Texas, Ari- 

 zona, and New Mexico. 



Now, therefore, I, James Wilson, Secretary of 

 Agriculture, under authority conferred by section 1 

 of the act of Congress approved March 3, 1905 (33 

 Stat, 864), do hereby quarantine the following area, 

 to wit : 



All territory situate within the boundaries of Wash- 

 ington, Oregon, Montana, North Dakota, South 

 Dakota, California, Nevada, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, 

 Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, Texas, Arizona, and 

 New Mexico. 



It is ordered by this Ilule 3, Revision 1, under the 

 authority and discretion conferred upon the Secre- 

 tary of Agriculture by section 3 of the act of Con- 

 gress approved March 3, 1905 (33 Stat, 864), that 

 sheep shall be moved from the quarantined area of 

 any State or Territory to any other State or Terri- 

 tory or District only in accordance with the regula- 

 tions of the Secretary of Agriculture designated as 



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