36 “LAWS AGAINST INJURIOUS INSECTS. 
load or less than carload lot) being plainly labeled with the official entomolo- 
gist’s certificate to the effect that the contents of same have been inspected and 
found to meet with the requirements of the board of entomology in accordance 
with section 10 of the act cited above shall be liable to confiscation upon the 
order of the inspector. 
5. No trees, shrubs, or other plants commonly known as nursery stock shall 
be sold, delivered, or given away within the State of Georgia without being 
plainly labeled with the certificate of the State entomologist. 
6. Persons or firms within the State of Georgia growing for sale trees, cut- 
tings, shrubs, vines, or other plants commonly known as nursery stock shall 
make application to the State entomologist (Atlanta, Ga.) for inspection and 
certificate on or before July 1st of each year. Any person, corporation, or firm 
failing to make application to have his or their stock inspected as aforesaid, 
after receipt of notice of this rule, shall not be permitted to offer for sale in this 
State any of said stock not inspected: Provided, That such person, corporation, 
or firm may make written application to the State board of entomology to be 
relieved of his or their default and consequences, and offering to pay any addi- 
tional expense incurred by the State and its officers by reason of such failure. 
The board may upon a proper showing order an inspection of said nursery. 
7. In case some part of a nursery shall be found infested with San Jose 
seale no certificate shall then be granted: Provided, however, That isolated 
blocks of nursery stock not infested may be considered as separate nurseries 
and a certificate may be granted covering such stock after all stock in the 
infested block has been destroyed. : 
8. Each and every box, bundle, or package of trees, shrubs, and other plants 
commonly known as nursery stock, shipped in carload lots or less than carload 
lots into the State of Georgia from any other State or country, shall be plainly 
labeled with a certificate of inspection furnished by the entomologist, fruit 
inspector, or other duly authorized official in the State or country in which 
said stock was grown, and also with the official tag of the Georgia State board 
of entomology hereinafter provided for; said tag to be valid only until July 
ist following the date of certificate upon which it is based (see sections 9 and 
18 of the act cited above). Such shipments not so labeled shall be liable to 
confiscation upon the order of the inspector. 
9. Any person or persons residing in States or countries outside of the State 
of Georgia, dealing in or handling trees, shrubs, or other plants in this State, 
or shipping trees, shrubs, or other plants therein, shall file with the State erto- 
mologist (Atlanta, Ga.) a certified copy (or signed duplicate of original) of the 
certificate issued by the entomologist, fruit inspector, or other duly authorized 
official of the State or country in which said stock was grown. Such certificate 
for nurseries south of the northern boundary line of North Carolina, Tennessee, 
and Arkansas must be based upon an inspection made not earlier than July 1st, 
and for nurseries north of said line, upon an inspection made not earlier than 
June ist. Said person or persons shal! also file with the State entomologist a 
Signed statement in which said person or persons agree to fumigate with hydro- 
cyanic-acid gas all stock shipped into the State of Georgia. Such fumigation 
shall be in a manner approved by the State entomologist. Upon receipt and 
approval of the certificate and statement above mentioned, the certificate of 
the Georgia State board of entomology will be issued to the applicant without 
charge, and official tags bearing a facsimile copy of such certificate and the seal 
of the State board will be furnished the applicant at cost of printing, viz: 
Sixty cents for the first one hundred or part thereof and twenty-five cents for 
each additional hundred. 
