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such apiary, or otherwise distinctly designate each colony and apiary which he 

 believes infected, and notify the owner or person in charge of said bees thereof, 

 in writing or otherwise, and the owners of said bees, or the person in charge 

 thereof, shall, within five days thereafter, practically and in good faith, apply 

 and thereafter fully and effectually carry out to and upon such diseased colo- 

 nies such treatment as may have been prescribed by the inspector of bees for 

 such cases; also thoroughly disinfect, to the satisfaction of such inspector, all 

 bee hives, combs, honey, and apparatus that have been used in connection with 

 any such diseased colonies ; or, at his election, the said owner or person in 

 charge of such bees may, within the same time, utterly and completely destroy 

 such bees, hives, house, comb houses, honey, and apparatus by fire, or bury the 

 same in the ground, with a covering of not less than two feet of earth. 



Sec. 4. Every bee keeper or other person who shall be aware of the existence 

 of foul brood, either in his own apiary or elsewhere, shall immediately notify 

 the inspector of bees of the existence of such disease, and in default of so doing 

 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine of not more than 

 five dollars and costs. 



Sec. 5. The inspector of bees shall have the right to enter the premises of any 

 bee keeper where bees are kept and inspect such bees ; and any person resisting 

 or refusing to allow such inspection by said bee inspector shall be guilty of a 

 misdemeanor, and may be then and there arrested by the said bee inspector or 

 person deputized by him, and brought before a justice of the peace, and upon 

 conviction shall be fined not less than ten dollars nor more than twenty-five 

 dollars. 



Sec. 6. If any owner or keeper of bees knows of, or after being notified by 

 the bee inspector that foul brood or other infectious or contagious disease exists 

 in any of the hives in the apiary owned by or in charge of said person and shall 

 fail to comply within ten days from receiving said knowledge, and the date of 

 receiving instructions from the bee inspector to cure or destroy the bees or 

 hives or their appliances, such person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and 

 upon conviction thereof such person shall be fined not less than ten dollars nor 

 more than twenty-five dollars. 



Sec. 7. When the owner or possessor of bees shall disobey the directions of 

 said inspector in curing or destroying any diseased bees, honey, hives, or 

 appliances, they shall become unlawful and a public nuisance, and the said 

 bee inspector shall at once destroy said bees, honey, hives, or appliances and 

 may dejsutize such additional persons as he may find necessary to effect such 

 destruction. 



Sec 8. Should any person whose bees have been destroyed or treated for foul 

 brood sell or offer for sale any bees, hives, or appurtenances of any kind after 

 such destruction or treatment or before being authorized by the inspector to do 

 so, or should he expose, in his bee yard or elsewhere, infected comb, honey, 

 or other infected thing, or conceal the fact that said disease exists among his 

 bees, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine of not less 

 than ten dollars nor more than fifty dollars. 



Sec 9. Any person, persons, company, or corporation who shall bring into the 

 State of Idaho any apiary, colony, or colonies of bees shall immediately notify 

 the State or deputy inspector of bees of such fact, stating where any such 

 colony or colonies are being kept, and it shall be the duty of the State or 

 deputy inspector to proceed to examine such colony or colonies and ascertain 

 whether or not they are free from foul brood or other infectious or contagious 

 disease. Any person, persons, company, or corporation who shall fail to notify 

 the State or deputy bee inspector, as required by this section, for a period of 



