Rule  2.  All  trees,  plants,  cuttings,  grafts,  buds  or  scions
imported  or  brought  into  the  state  from  any  foreign  country,
or  from  any  of  the  states  or  territories,  are  hereby  required
to  be  inspected  upon  arrival  at  the  quarantine  station  in  the
district  of  final  destination,  and  if  any  such  nursery  stock,
trees,  plants,  cuttings,  grafts,  buds  or  scions  are  found  to  be
free  of  insect  pests  and  fungous  diseases,  the  said  quarantine
officer  or  duly  commissioned  quarantine  guardian  shall  issue
a  certificate  to  that  effect.  And,  furthermore,  if  any  of  said
trees,  plants,  cuttings,  grafts,  buds  or  scions  are  found  infested
with  insect  pests,  fungi,  blight  or  other  diseases  injurious  to
fruit  or  to  fruit  trees,  or  other  trees  or  plants,  they  shall  be
disinfected  and  remain  in  quarantine  until  the  quarantine
officer  of  the  state  board  of  horticulture  or  the  duly  commis-
sioned quarantine  guardian  can  determine  whether  the  said
trees,  plants,  cuttings,  grafts,  buds  or  scions  are  free  from  live
injurious  insect  pests  or  their  eggs,  larvae  or  pupae  or  fungous
diseases  before  they  can  be  oflfered  for  sale,  gift,  distribution
or  transportation.  All  persons  or  companies  are  hereby  pro-
hibited from  carrying  any  trees,  plants,  cuttings,  grafts,  buds
or  scions  from  without  the  state  to  any  point  within  the  state
beyond  the  nearest  point  on  its  line  or  course  to  the  quaran-
tine station  in  the  district  of  ultimate  destination;  or  from
any  point  within  the  state  to  any  other  point  therein,  until
such  trees,  plants,  cuttings,  grafts,  buds  or  scions  have  been
duly  inspected,  and,  if  required,  disinfected  as  hereinbefore
provided;  and  all  such  shipments  must  be  accompanied  bythe


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