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handling and safeguarding of such shipments during inspection. Such in- 
spection may be discontinued and certification withheld by the inspector during 
periods of general or unusual flight of the beetles. 
(2) When the fruits and vegetables have been handled or treated under the 
supervision of an inspector in manner and by method to free them from any 
infestation. 
(8) When the fruits and vegetables have originated outside of the regulated 
areas and are to be reshipped directly from freight yards, transfer points, or 
unloading docks within such areas, under provisions satisfactory to the in- 
spector for the safeguarding of such shipments pending certification and reship- 
ment Certificates on this basis will be issued without inspection only in 
cases where, in the judgment of the inspector, the shipments concerned have 
not been exposed to infestation while within such freight yards, transfer 
points, or unloading docks. 
(4) When the fruits and vegetables were grown in districts where the 
fact has been established to the satisfaction of the inspector that no infestation 
exists and are to be shipped directly from the farms where grown to points 
outside the regulated areas, or are shipped from infested districts where the 
fact has been established to the satisfaction of the inspector that the Japanese 
beetle has not begun or has ceased its flight. 
(5) When the fruits and vegetables, other than onions and potatoes, mov- 
ing via refrigerator car from the District, counties, or city listed in para- 
graph 1, (ii), of this regulation, have been inspected and loaded in a manner 
to prevent infestation, in a refrigerator car with closed or adequately screened 
doors and hatches, which car prior to loading has been determined by an in- 
spector as thoroughly swept and cleaned by the common carrier in a manner 
to rid it of infestation. During the interval between cleaning and loading, 
such refrigerator car must be tightly closed and sealed. 
(6) When the onions or potatoes moving via refrigerator car from the Dis- 
trict, counties, or city listed in this regulation have been fumigated in the 
car, when deemed necessary in the judgment of the inspector, and when the 
doors and hatches of the car have been tightly closed or adequately screened, 
under the supervision of an inspector. 
Regulation 6. Restrictions on the Movement of Nursery and Ornamental Stock 
SECTION A. CONTROL OF MOVEMENT 
Nursery and. ornamental stock shall not be moved or allowed to be moved 
interstate from 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)_ True bulbs, corms, and tubers, when dormant, except for storage growth, 
and when free from soil, are exempt from the requirement of certification, 
except that this exemption does not apply to dahlia tubers. 
(2) No restrictions are placed on the interstate movement of nursery and 
ornamental stock imported from foreign countries when reshipped from the 
port of entry in the unopened original container and labeled as to each con- 
tainer with a copy certificate of the country from which it was exported, a 
statement of the general nature and quantity of the contents, the name and 
address of the consignee, and the country and locality where grown. 
(3) No restrictions are placed on the interstate movement between October 
16 and June 14, inclusive, of cut flowers, and of portions of plants without 
roots and free from soil (such as branches and twigs of trees and shrubs, 
scions, Christmas trees, holly, laurel, sphagnum moss, and parts of submerged 
aquatic plants without roots). 
(4) No certificate or permit will be required for the interstate movement 
of nursery and ornamental stock 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 GOVERNING THE ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES AND PERMITS 
For the purpose of certification of nursery and ornamental stock, nurseries, 
greenhouses, and other premises concerned in the movement of such stock 
will be classified as follows: 
