LAWS—HORTICULTURAL 
ply for an agent’s permit. Every pack- 
age of nursery stock shipped into the 
state must be clearly labeled with the 
name of the consignor, consignee, state- 
ment of contents and a certificate show- 
ing that the stock therein contained has 
been inspected where grown by a duly 
authorized inspector and found to be ap- 
parently free from dangerously injuri- 
ous insect pests and plant diseases. 
Transportation companies are not per- 
mitted to deliver nursery stock unless so 
labeled. Leonard Haseman, HEntomol- 
ogist and Chief Inspector, University of 
Missouri, Columbia, Mo. 
Montana 
All stock brought into the state must 
be unpacked, inspected, and fumigated if 
necessary, at one of the designated quar- 
antine stations, viz.: Glendive, Miles 
City, Billings, Bozeman, Lewistown, Hel- 
ena, Great Falls, Missoula, Victor, Como, 
Darby, Plains, Mondak, Glasgow, Havre, 
Kalispell and BHBureka. Nursery stock 
may be inspected and fumigated at other 
points of delivery on payment of all costs. 
To sell or deliver nursery stock it is 
necessary to first obtain a license by 
paying a fee of $25 and by filing with the 
state horticulturist a bond in the sum of 
$1,000 annually. All correspondence and 
notice of shipment, including an invoice 
of stock, must be sent to M. L. Dean, 
State Horticulturist, Missoula, Mont. 
Nebraska 
All nursery stock shipped into the state 
shall be labeled with the names of con- 
signor and consignee and a certificate 
showing inspection since July first pre- 
ceding. Prof. Lawrence Bruner or Prof. 
Myron H. Swenk, Assistant State En- 
tomologist, University of Nebraska, Lin- 
coln, Neb. 
Nevada 
Nursery stock shipped from other 
states shall bear on the outside of each 
car, bale or package a label giving the 
names of the consignor and consignee, 
together with a copy of an inspection 
certificate of recent date. Such certif- 
icate of inspection must bear the signa- 
ture of a qualified person in authority in 
the state in which such nursery stock 
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was grown. No transportation company 
shall deliver any nursery stock lacking 
such official certificate of inspection. J. 
E. Stubbs, President State University, 
Reno, Nev. 
New Hampshire 
Nurseries are inspected at least once 
each year. Shipments into the state must 
be accompanied by a certificate of inspec- 
tion or, in lieu thereof, an affidavit show- 
ing that the stock has been fumigated 
with hydrocyanic acid gas, using not 
less than 2/10 of 1 gram of cyanide of 
potassium per cubic foot of space, in an 
air-tight compartment for not less than 
40 minutes. A copy of the certificate of 
inspection or a copy of the affidavit must 
be attached to each car, box or package 
shipped into the state. Commissioner of 
Agriculture, Durham, N. H. 
New Jersey 
The law requires the inspection of all 
nurseries at least once in each year. Ship- 
ments into the state must be accom- 
panied by a certificate of inspection, or 
copy thereof, attached to each car or par- 
cel, together wth a statement from the 
shipper that the stock herein is a part of 
the stock inspected, and stating whether 
such stock has been fumigated with hy- 
drocyanic gas or not. It shall be the 
duty of all carriers to refuse for trans- 
portation within the state all stock not 
accompanied by a certificate of inspec- 
tion, 
All stock coming into the state may 
be detained for examination, wherever 
found, by the state entomologist or the 
state plant pathologist, and if found to 
be infested with any insects or plant dis- 
eases, injurious or liable to become so, 
will be destroyed. Dr. T. J. Headlee, 
State Entomologist, New Brunswick, N. 
J., State Plant Pathologist, New Bruns- 
wick, N. J. 
New Mexico 
No law relative to transportation of 
nursery stock. The Territorial Legisla- 
ture of 1908, provided for county boards 
of horticultural commissioners which 
were given authority to control orchard 
pests. Prof. Fabian Garcia, Horticul- 
