The record-union., 1894-11-09
HORTICULTURAL
Quarantine Regulations !

A t A MEETING OF THE STATE BOARD
"A OF Horticulture, held in san Francisco
august 10, 1884, the following regulations
were adopted in accordance with the laws
regulating Such matters, ana are therefore
binding upon all persons:
REG UI.ATTONS.
Amending all existing regulations hitherto
passed. and to take eject and be in force from
ana aItef August 10, 1884.
Rule l.--All conSiSnees, agents, or other per-
son or persons, Shall, WITHIN twenty-1our
l243 hours, notify the Quarantine 0ificer OF
the State Board OF Horticulture. or a duly
commissioned Quarantine Guardian, of the
arrival OF any trees, plants, buds or cions at
any point OF debarkatiOn IN the State OF CALI
tUrEia.
Rule II.-All trees, plants, cuttings, gratis,
Daus or clohs imported or brought INTO the
STATE rom any foreign country, or nom any OF
the nlted States or Territories are here by re-
CURED 10 bc disiniected, as hereinafter pro-
Nldei, upon arrival at amy point where they
are 10 DC unioaded; and, furthermore, if any
Oh s1l0 trees, plants, cuttings, gratis, buds or
cioilS are found Infested with Insects or with
any fungi. blight or other disease Injurious To
irult or 10 fruit trees, or TO other trees or
plants, they SHALL remain in quarantine
fourteen (ll) days, or until the Quarantine
Ohcer OF the State Board of HORTICULTURE or
duiy commissioned Quarantine Guardian,
can determine whether the said trees plants
cuttings, gratis, buds or ciOns are free froui
live injurious insect pests or their eggs, larvae
or pup;i, BEFORE they can be oIereu Tor sale,
huie II.-All trees, plants, cuttings, gratis
buds or cions infested with any Insects
lungI, blight or Other diseases known to be
injurious 10 fruit or to iruit trees OF 10 other
trees or plants. and liabe / spre;ia ontaplon
ARE hereby required 10 be disiufacteLi before
being offered for sale, gilt, removal distribu.
tionOr transportation.
It!lIei IN.-Al peach, nectarine apricot
plum or almond trees and all other trees
padded or grated upon peach stocks or roots
all peach or o,her pits and all peach, nectar.
f.tTtr i,,,,
or clonS raised or grown in a district where
the peach yeIlows' or the ..peaca rosettan
are are known 10 exist are hereby prohibited
rom being planted or offered tor sale Gift or
distribution within the state of California
huie All Trees, plants, cuttings, gratis
buds, eions, sceas or pits arriving from any
foreign country, found inIested with instct
Tests or tuelr eggs. larTte or pupee or with
funal or other disease or diseases hitherto mn
known IN this State, ARE hereby prohibited
from landing.
Rule Nl.-truit of any kind grown in any
foreign country or in any OF the United States
OF territories, found infested with any insect
or insects or with any fdngi, blight or other
disease or diseases injurious to frult or 10
lfult trees or to other trees or plants is
hereby prohibited from being offered for sale
gltt or distribution within the State
RuIe NI1.-IransportaD bic material of any
klnd, infested by any Insect or insects OF
their eggs, larvae or pup@, or by any fungi,
bllght or other disease or diseases known TO
he Injurious to fruit or to fruit trees or TO
otAef trees or Plants, and liable to spread con
taslon, Is hereby prohibited from being
oAefed Tor SAFE gilt, distribution or trans
port;toon until Saiu material has been disin-
iected by dipping il in boiling water and al.
lowing 1t To remain in said boiling water not
less thala TWO minutes, such boiling water
used as such dlSintectant to contain in solu-
ton one pound or concentrated potash 10
each ana every ten gallons of water.
Rule NllI.-Au trees, plants, cuttings grnfts
buds or cions may be dlsinfected bv clippIngr i'm
solution of three-ourths ola pound OF ugIaie
OIL soap $50 per cent? to each ana every gallon
OF water: said whaie-oil soap solution Shall
be kept at a temperature of 1UO9 toI15o said
trees, pants, cuttings, gratis, buds or cions
shall remain In said solution not less than
two minutes After said trees plants emit
tngs, gratis, buds or cioAS have been disin.
fccted they SHALL remain in quarantine
fourteen ~ days fer subsequent Inspection.
and II deemed necessary by the Quarantfne
Officer OF the state Board OF horticulture or a
duly commissioned Quarantine Guardian
tor iurtHer distinction.
Rule IA.-All trees, plants. cuttings, gratis.
buds or cionS may be disinfected by fImira.
ton with hydrocyanc acid gas, as follows;
said trees, plants, cuttings, gratis buds or
ctons SHALL De covered with an alr-tighL tent
or box. ana Tor EACH ana every one nunured
cubic teet OF space therein, two-t.iirds OF an
ounce OF {. i. cyanide Of potassium (9S per
cent?, one fuid ounce of suiphuuc acid, ANA
two fluid ounces OF wafer shall be used Tie
cyanide OF potassium shall be placed in an
eaFthenWare vessel. The water poured over
the said cyanide OF potassium, afterwards
adding the sulphurlc acid and the tent OF
box TO be immediately closed tightly aud
allowed TO remain closed for not less than
forty minutes Alter SAID trees, plants, cut.
ting, gratis, buds or clonS have been rented
with hydrocyanic acid gas as above directed
they SHALL remain in quarantine for four
teen la days for subsequent Inspection and
ii deemed necessary by mem Der OF the stale
Board of Horticulture, o: the Quarantine
Officer of said board, or q duly commissioned
Quarantine Guardian, Tor subsequent disin,
fcctiCn.
Rule X.-All trees. plants. cuttings CRAFTS
buds or cions imported or brought into this
state SHALL be inspected upon arrival Mt first
point OF deoafkatloa, and II found Infested
with mining scale (CIIIoNASPIS BICIAyISl on
OTHER injurious insects which cannot he de-
stroyed by the remedies required in Rules
VIII. and In of these regulations ARE here
by prohibited nom being planted or offered
for sale, gilt, or distribution. and slaI ne
proceeded against SIS nuisance.
Rule AI.-Any person or persons HAVING II,
their possession trees, plants. cuttings. gratis
buds or cIOnS, seeds, or pits infested nj nm y
insect or INSECTS, Or with any FUNGI. blirht or
other disease or diseases injurious TO fruit ar
to fruit trees, or 10 other trees or nlaptS and
who refuse or neglect to disinfect the ca III
trees, plants, cuttings, gratis buds cionS
seeds pits, as Is require d by Rules VIII
and TX of these regulations, after havjna
been notified 10 DO so by q mem her of tho
State Board of Horticulture the Quarantine
officer CT said board, or a duly commissioned
Quarantine Guardian, the said trees plants
cuttings, gratis, buds, cioIs, seeds or pits
shall be declared q public nuisance. ana shall
be proceeded against as provided tor by law
Rule AIl.-Aniinals known as fiyinp-fox
Australian or English wild rabbit or other
animals or birds detrimental to fruit or sgr,,it
trees, plants etc, ARE PROHIBITED from be-
ing brought or landed In this State. ana il
landed they SHALL. be destroyed.
Passed at regular lnetting. of the State
Beard of Horticulture, at san Francisco cal
August / 9Th, A. D. 1894.
ELI.NO0D COOPER, President
Attest: D. NJ. IELoHG. Secretary. OF oct