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the rules and directions of tlie commissioner of agriculture, with hydrocyanic 

 acid gas, or procure a certificate from said commissioner that he had examined 

 such stocli and found the same to be apparently free from dangerously injuri- 

 ous insect pests and infectious diseases ; any one violating the provisions of 

 this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than $25,00 nor more than 

 $200.00. (In effect November 1st, 1905, and after.) See section 3 of this act. 



(11) The words "nursery stock" wherever used in connection with this act 

 shall apply to and include all trees, shrubs, plants, cuttings, or buds grown for 

 nursery, basket, or other commercial purposes, or cuttings, whether grown in a 

 nursery- or elsewhere, so far as it relates to fumigation. The provisions of .this 

 and Rule 10 shall not apply to florists, greenhouse plants, flowers, or cuttings, 

 commonly known as greenhouse stock. 



WHAT STOCK TO FUMIGATE. 



(12) All trees, shrubs, or plants commonly known as nursery stock, with the 

 exception of conifers, offered for sale, sold, or given away in this State shall be 

 fumigated with hydrocyanic acid gas by the grower, under the direction of the 

 commissioner of agriculture, provided that the San Jose scale has been found 

 within two j^ears of the date of the dissemination of the said nursery stock, or 

 grown in said nursery within one-half mile of where said scale was found. 

 Upon failure of any grower or growers to comply with this requirement, certifi- 

 cate shall be w^ithheld or canceled and the case disposed of as provided in sec- 

 tion 1 of said act. 



APPEALS FKOM DECISION OF INSPECTOR. 



(13) Appeals from the decision of the inspector or agent shall be addressed 

 to the commissioner of agriculture within three days from the service of the 

 notice of such decision, and said commissioner will notify the appellant of the 

 time and place of hearing such appeal. The decision of the commissioner of 

 agriculture shall be final. 



UTAH. 



Chapter 98, Session Laws of 1905. 



An Act creating a State board of horticulture, providing for county fruit-tree inspectors, 

 defining tlieir duties, providing for the publication and distribution of their reports, 

 defining the duties of orchardists and nurserymen, and repealing chapter 104, laws 

 of Utah, 1903. 



Be it enacted hy the legislature of the State of Utah: 



Section 1. A State board of horticulture is hereby created consisting of five 

 members, one of whom shall be the director of the Utah Agricultural College 

 Experiment Station, and the other four shall be appointed by the governor, 

 by and with the consent of the senate, one from each of the four horticultural 

 districts, which are hereby constituted as follows : 



First. The counties of Boxelder, Cache, Rich, Morgan, and Weber shall be 

 known as district No. 1. 



Second. The counties of Davis, Salt Lake, Tooele, Summit, and Wasatch 

 shall be known as district No. 2. 



Third. The counties of Utah, Juab, Carbon, Emery, Uintah, San Juan, Grand, 

 Sanpete, and Sevier shall be liQOwn as district No. 3. 



