Sacramento daily record-union., 1881-11-19
Quarantine Rules and Regulations
For sie Protection of
FRUIT AND FRUIT TREES

From insect Pests, namely insects injurious to fruit
aud fruit trees, authorized and approved by the
Board of State Viticultnra! Commissioners of Cali
fornia In pursuance of an Act entitled "An
Act to define and enlarge the duties and
powers of the Board Of State Viticutural Com.
missioner, and to authorize the appointment of GER
tain officers, and to protect the interests OF Horti-
culture and Viticulture" approved March 4, 1891
the Chief Executive Horticultural and Health OFF,
Ger may appoint local resident Inspectors in any and
all of the frutgrowing regions of the State whose
duties shall be as provided in Section OF an Act
entitled San Act to define and enlarge the duties
and powers of the Board of State Viticutural Com
missioners, and to authorize the appointment of
certain officers, and to protect the interests OF Hort
culture and Niticulture, provided that there shall
be no compensation for such services of inspection
excepting q fee, not to exceed one dollar for each
certificate OF dsinfecon, in of compliance with
quarantine regulations, and not to exceed five dol
lars for each certificate of dsnfection after seizure
for noncompliance; provided, however, such in
spection may be employed at the option of the own
ers of property requiring disnfection, to dsinfect
the same. And also said local resident Inspectors
will be entitled to such other fees provided
for in cases of conviction and seizures
1. All tree or plant cuttings, gratis or scions
plants or trees of any kind infested by any insect or
insects, or the germs thereof, namely, their eggs,
larv pupa, that known to be einjurious to fruit
or fruit trees and liable to spread contagion any
tree plant cuttings gratis, seions, plants or
trees of any kind grown or planted in any county
district within the State Of California, in which
trees plants, in orchards nurseries or places
known to be infested by any insect or insects, or
the germs thereof, namely, their eggs, Larvae or
pupa, known to be injurious to fruit fruit trees,
and liable to spread contsgion, hereby required
to be disinfected before removal for distribution
transportation from any orchard, nursery place
where said tree plant cuttings, gratis scions
plants or trees of any kind grown or offered for
sale or gift, as hereinafter provided.
2. All tree plant cuttings, gratis scions,
plants or trees OF any kind, imported or brought
into this State from any foreign country, or from
any Of the United States Territories, are hereby
required to be disinfected Immediately after their
arrival in this State, and before being offered for
sale or removed for distribution transportation,
as hereinafter described provided, that il on ex-
animation of any such impo tations by local resi-
dent Inspector or the Chief Executive Horticultural
Officer, bill of health is certified TO by such exam
lining officer, then disnfection will be unnecessary
9. Fruit of any kind infested by any species of
Scale Insect or Scale Insects the germs thereof
namely, their eggs, Larvae or pupR, known to be
injurious to fruit and fruit trees, and liable to
spread contagion, is hereby required to be diain-
fected, hereinafter provided, before removal off
the premises where grown, for the purpose Of sale,
gift, distribution or transportation.
Fruit of any kind infested by any insect or in
sects or the germs thereof, namely. their eggs,
Larvae or pupae, known to be injurious to fruit or
fruit trees and liable to spread contagion imported
or brought into this State from any foreign country,
or from any Of the United States or Territories is
hereby prohibited from being offered for sale, gift,
distribution or transportation.
5. Fruit of any kind infested by the insect known
the CodliDg Moth or its larva pupa, is hereby
prohibited from being kept in bulk, or in packages
or boxes of any kind, in any orchard, storeroom,
salesroom or place, or being dried for food, any
other purposes, or being removed for sale, gift,
distribution or transportation.
g. Fruit boxes, packages or baskets used for ship
ping fruit to any destination, are hereby required
to be dsinfected, hereinafter provided previous
to their being returned TO any orchard storeroom,
salesroom or place. to be used for storage shipping,
or any other purpose.
7. Transportable material Of any kind infested by
any insect insects, or the germs thereof namely,
their eggs, larvB or pupa, known to be injurious
to fruit fruit trees and liable to spread contagon,
is hereby prohibited from being offered for sale, gift,
distribution or transportation.
g. Tree or plant cuttings gratis, scions, plants or
trees of any kind may be disinfected by dipping in
solution composed of not less than one pound
Il nj of commercial concentrated lye to each and
every two (s) gallons Of water used as such disin
fectant or in any other manner satisfactory TO the
Chief Executive HORTICULTURAL and Health Officer.