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person who has omitted to make the report or reports required by this regula- 
tion, and such denial of certification shall continue until the information so 
omitted has been supplied. 
(7) Nursery and ornamental stock imported from foreign countries and not 
reshipped from the port of entry in the unopened original container may be 
certified for movement under these regulations when such stock has been 
inspected by an inspector and found free from infestation. 
(8) Nursery and ornamental stock originating outside the regulated areas 
and certified stock originating in classified nurseries or greenhouses may be 
certified for reshipment from premises other than those on which they orig- 
inated, under provisions satisfactory to the inspector for the safeguarding of 
such stock from infestation at the point of reshipment and en route, and when 
found advisable by the inspector, after reinspection and determination of 
freedom from infestation. 
Regulation 7. Restrictions on the Movement of Sand, Soil. Earth, Peat, 
Compost, and Manure 
section a. control of movement 
Sand, soil, earth, peat, compost, and manure shall not be moved or allowed 
to be moved interstate from any point in the regulated areas to or through 
any point outside thereof unless a certificate or permit shall have been issued 
therefor by the inspector, except as follows: 
(1) No restrictions are placed on the interstate movement of (a) sand for 
construction purposes, silica sand, greensand, marl, "bird sand," "bird gravel," 
and pottery clay, when free from vegetable matter; (&) such other sands as 
have been treated or processed and subsequently handled in such manner that 
in the judgment of the inspector no Japanese beetle could exist therein, provided 
that each container of such article shall be labeled on the outside thereof as 
to nature of contents, except that in case of bulk shipments such label shall 
accompany the waybill or other shipping papers; and (c) ground, dried,, 
imported peat in packages of 5 pounds or less to the package. 
(2) No restrictions are placed on the interstate movement of sand, soil, earth,, 
peat, compost, and manure imported from foreign countries when reshipped 
from the port of entry in the unopened original container and labeled as to 
each container with the country of origin, and when the shipment is further 
protected in manner or method satisfactory to the inspector. 
(3) No certificate will be required for the interstate movement of sand, 
soil, earth, peat, compost, and manure when transported by a common carrier 
on a through bill of lading either from an area not under regulation through 
a regulated area, or from a regulated area through a nonregulated area to 
another regulated area. 
section b. conditions of certification 
Certificates for the movement of restricted sand, soil, earth, peat, compost, 
and manure may be issued under any one of the following conditions : 
(1) When the articles to be moved have originated in districts included in 
the regulated area, but in which neither beetles nor grubs in soil have been 
found. 
(2) When the material consists of fresh manure or of mined, dredged, or 
other similar materials, and it has been determined by an inspector that no 
infestation could exist therein. 
(3) When the material has been removed, under the supervision of an 
inspector, from a depth of more than 12 inches below the surface of the ground 
and either (a) is to be moved between October 16 and June 14, inclusive, or 
(&) is loaded and shipped at points where it has been determined by an 
inspector that no general infestation of adult beetles exists, or (c) when the 
cars and loading operations are protected by screening under the direction of 
and in manner and by method satisfactory to the inspector. 
(4) When the material has been fumigated with carbon disulphide or 
otherwise treated under the supervision of and in manner and by method 
satisfactory to the inspector. Such fumigation or treatment will be required 
as a condition of certification of all restricted sand, soil, earth, peat, compose 
and manure, except such as is loaded and shipped in compliance with parar 
graphs (1), (2), or (3) hereof. 
