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FLORIDA STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
paratus and materials for making the 
treatment and carrying out the rules afore¬ 
said, and upon the request of any owner, 
agent or person in charge of any infested 
place as aforesaid, shall treat same as 
aforesaid at actual cost: Provided^ That 
the cost, if required, be first paid or se¬ 
cured. Whenever the horticultural com¬ 
mission shall report to the board that any 
wild or uncultivated land is infested with 
the white fly, the said board may order the 
same treated at the expense of the county. 
Sec. 6. The members of the horticul¬ 
tural commission shall be paid $2.50 for 
each day they are actually engaged in the 
discharge of the work of the commission, 
and this compensation shall be paid by the 
Board of County Comrnissioners out of 
the general revenue fund; Provided, That 
the per diem of one commissioner shall be 
included as part of the amount for which 
any lien is filed. The Board of County 
Commissioners is hereby authorized and 
directed to pay such sums as may be neces¬ 
sary out of the general revenue fund to 
carry out the provisions of this act. 
Sec. 7. The horticultural commission 
shall make full quarterly reports to the 
Board of County Commissioners showing 
what work, if any, has been done, and the 
character and kind of insect pests found 
and the remedies applied and the result of 
such remedies. In case any San Jose scale 
is found within the county the proceedings 
shall be the same as hereinbefore provided 
for the white fly, except that only one 
board of horticultural commissioners shall 
at any one time exist in Orange county. 
If the Board of County Cotnmissioners 
should at any time abolish the horticul¬ 
tural commission as hereinbefore provided, 
and a new petition as prescribed by Section 
I shall be presented, the Board of County 
Commissioners may appoint another hor¬ 
ticultural commission, if it thinks proper 
so to do. 
Sec. 8 . This act shall take effect imme¬ 
diately upon its approval by the Governor. 
Approved May 27, 1905. 
