LAWS—HORTICULTURAL 
character of the license, the name of the 
holder, the date of issuance, and the 
date of expiration. The bonds taken 
from tree dealers and nurserymen, as 
herein provided, shall also be filed with 
and held by said State Commissioner of 
Horticulture. (Sec. 3086, R. & B.) 
Suspension or Revocation of License 
Section 184. Upon report being made 
to the Commissioner of Horticulture by 
any horticultural inspector that any per- 
son, firm or corporation holding a license 
has not complied with, or is not comply- 
ing with the laws of the state of Wash- 
ington relative to such business, said 
State Commissioner of Horticulture may 
suspend the license of the person, firm or 
corporation and shall investigate the 
facts, and if it be ascertained that such 
licensee has violated the laws of the state 
relating to such business in any particu- 
lar, such license shall be revoked. The 
cancellation or revocation of any bond 
furnished by any nurseryman or tree 
dealer as herein provided, shall ipso 
facto work a revocation of the license of 
such person and all agents, solicitors and 
salesmen employed by and representing 
him. (Sec. 3087, R. & B.) 
Action on Dealers’ Bonds 
Section 135. Any person or persons 
suffering damage for any cause by reason 
of the infection of nursery stock bought 
by him or them, or by reason of receiv- 
ing nursery stock, fruit trees or horti- 
cultural plants not true to the name as 
represented by the owner, solicitor, or 
agent selling the same, shall have re- 
course against the bond filed by the per- 
son from whom such stock was pur- 
chased for all damages sustained, which 
damages may be recovered by suit in any 
court of competent jurisdiction: Provid- 
ed, No liability shall attach to bond un- 
less at least 5 per cent of each variety 
ordered shall prove untrue to name. (Sec. 
3088, R. & B.) 
Conducting Business Without License— 
Penalty 
Section 136. Any person, firm or cor- 
poration who shall carry on or conduct 
any business within this state for which 
a license is required as herein provided, 
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and without first having procured said 
license and furnished bond as herein pro- 
vided, shall be deemed guilty of a mis- 
demeanor, and upon conviction thereof in 
any court of competent jurisdiction shall 
be subject to a fine of not less than fifty 
dollars ($50), nor more than one hundred 
dollars ($100), together with the costs 
of prosecution, and shall be committed to 
the county jail until such fine and costs 
are paid. (Sec. 3089, R. & B.) 
False Representation—Penalty 
Section 137. Any person who shall 
falsely represent that he is agent or 
representative of any tree dealer, nurs- 
eryman or dealer in fruit trees or hort1- 
cultural plants, or ornamental shrub- 
bery, shall be deemed guilty of a mis- 
demeanor, and upon conviction thereof 
shall be fined in any sum of not less than 
fifty dollars ($50), nor more than one 
hundred dollars ($100), together with the 
costs of prosecution, and shall be com- 
mitted to the county jail until such fine 
and costs are paid. (Sec. 3090, R. & B.) 
Pests and Diseases-—Disinfection— 
Destruction of Infected Stock 
Section 1388. It shall be the duty of 
each person within the state of Wash- 
ington owning premises on which there 
is or shall be growing or grown any 
nursery stock, fruit trees, shade trees, or- 
namental shrubbery or other horticul- 
tural plants, or the owner of any nurs- 
ery stock, fruit trees, shade trees, orna- 
mental shrubbery or horticultural plants 
situated upon premises leased or occupied 
by him, or the owner of any nursery 
stock, fruit trees, shade trees, ornamental 
shrubbery or horticultural plants situ- 
ated or being at any place within the 
state of Washington, for the sale or de- 
livery to any person, firm, or corpora- 
tion to take, adopt, and use all methods 
and means provided by law or prescribed 
by the State Commissioner of Horticul- 
ture for the prevention of pests or dis- 
eases to which such nursery stock, fruit 
trees, shade trees, ornamental shrubbery 
or horticultural plants may be subject, 
and keep the same in a healthful condi- 
tion and free from disease and pests; and 
in event it is found that such nursery 
