The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1894-11-15
REGULATIONS.


Amending all existing regulations hitherto
passed. and TO take effect and be in force from
and after August 10, 1894.
Nue l.-AlI conslSnecs, agents. or other per-
son or persons, SHALL, within twenty-four
(24) hours, notify the Quarantine Officer 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 OebarkatlOn in the State OF Cali
iOrnia.
Rule II.-All trees, plants. cuttings gratis
Duds or cloGS imported or brought INTO the
state from any foreign country, or from any of
the United States or Territories are hereby re-
CURED TO be disinfected, as hereinafter pro-
Nlued, upon arrival at any point where they
are 10 be unl0aded; and, furthermore, II any
oil said trees, plants, cuttings, gratis buds or
clons are found infested with insects or with
any iunSl, blight or other disease injurious to
lrult or 10 lrult trees, or to other trees or
plants, they SHALL remain in quarantine
fourteen (11) days, or anti the Quarantine
Otlcer OF The State Board of Horticulture, or
ouiy commissioned Quarantine Guardian
can determine whether the said trees, plants
cuttings gratis, buds or cions are free from
live injurious insect pests or their eggs, larvie
or pupa BEFORE they can be offered Tor sale
gilt, distribution or transportation.
Rule lIl.-AI trees plants, cuttings, gratis,
Duds or cIons infested with any insects
lungi, pilSnt or other diseases known to be
injurious 10 fruit or to mutt trees or TO other
trees or plants, and liable To spread contagion
ARE hereby required 10 be disinfccted before
being offered for sale, gift, removal distrlbu,
ton or transportation.
Rule lN.-All peach, nectarne apricot.
plum or almond trees aud all other trees
buuded or grated upon peach stocks or roots
all peach or other pits and all peach, nectar
Inc. apricot, plum or almond cuttings. buds
or clons raised or grown in district where
the peach yellows" or the peach roSrtte''
are known to exist are hereby prohibited
from being planted or offered tor Sale gift or
distribution within the State of California.
huie H:-All trees, plants, cuttings, gratis,
puds, clons, seeds or pits arriving rom any
foreign country, found infested with insect
tests or their eggs. Larvae or pupfe or with
iunSi or other disease or diseases hitherto un-
known IN TINS State, ARE hereby prohibited
from landing.
Rule NI.-Fruit ofany kind grown in any
foreign country or in any OF the United States
or territories. found infested with any insect
or insects or with any fungi, blight or other
disease or diseases injurious to trult or 10
irult trees or TO other trees or plants, is
hereby prohibited from being offered for sale
git or distribution within the State
Rule NII.-Iransportabl material of any
KIND, infested by any insect or insects or
their eggs, Larvae or pupge, or by any fungi
blight or other disease or diseases known 10
lie injurious to fruit or to fruit trees or To
other trees or plants, and liable to spread con-
taSlon, IS hereby prohibited from being
oHered Tor sale gilt, distribution or trans
portation until said material has been diSin-
Iected by dipping ii in boiling water and al
lowing 1t To remain in said boiling water not
less than two minutes, such boiling wafer
used as such disinfectant to contain in sOlu
ton one pound OF concentrated potash to
Rule Vl1I.-Al trees, plants CUTTINGS crafts
DudS or clonS may be dlsinfected by dipping i'm
a solution OF three-iourths ola pound OF whale.
oil soap $50 per cent? to each and every ra IIo1,
of water; said whaIe-oil soap solution Shall
be kept temperature OF lUO2tolI5o Said
trees, plants, cuttings, gratis, buds or cions
shall remain in said solution not less than
two minutes. After said trees, plants. cut
tings, gratis, buds or cions have been disin-
iected they SHALL remain in quarantine
fourteen Il A. days for subsequent insnectinn
deemed necessary nv tbnf
Officer of the state Board OF HortIc1Iture or n
duly commissioned Quarantine GUARDIAN
Tor further distinction.
Rule IX.-All trees, plants cuttings CRAFTS
buds or clons may be disinfected by fumion-
ton with hydrocyanc acid gas as follows.
Said trees, plants, cuttings, gratis buds or
cions SHALL be covered with an air-tieht tent
or box, and for each and every one hundred
cubic feet OF space therein, two-thirds of an
ounce of &. T. cyanide of potassium (9S ner
cent?, one fluid ounce OF suIphuric acid and
two fluid ounces OF water shall be used The
cyanide OF potassium shall be placed in am
earthenware vessel, the water poured over
the said cyanide of potassium, afterwards
adding the Sulphuric acid, and the tent or
box TO be Immediately closed tightly and
allowed to remain closed for not less than
forty minutes. Alter said trees, plants cut
ting, gratis, buds or cions have been :reated
with hydrocyanic acid gas, as above directed
they SHALL remain in quarantine for four
teen tI4) days for subsequent inspection and
If deemed necessary by u member OF the Stale
Board OF Horticulture, or the Quarantine
Officer of said board, or duly commissioned
Quarantine Guardian, for subsequent disjn-
fiction.
Rule X.-All trees, plants. cuttings. gratis
buds or cions imported or brought into this
State SHALL be Inspected upon arrival at first
point of debarkation, and ii found infested
with mining scale (CHIoSASPIS BICLAyIsl IN
OTHER injurious insects which cannot he do
stroyed by the remedies required in RpIes
VIII. and TX. OF these regulations ARE here
by prohibited from being planted or offarnd
for sale, gift, or distribution, and shall be
proceeded against as q nuisance
Rule XI.-Any person or persons HAVING in
their possession trees, plants. cuttings. gr9fts
buds or cIons, seeds, or pits infested with anv
insect or insects, or with any fungi blight or
other disease or diseases injurious to fTIIit or
to fruit trees, or TO other trees or plants and
who refuse or neglect to disinfect the said
trees, plants, cuttings, gratis, buds cionS
seeds or pits, as is required by Rules VIII
and TX. of these regulations after i'm vim
been notified 10 do so by a mem her of re
State Board of Horticulture, the Quarantine
Officer CT said board, or Ii duly commissioned
Quarantine Guardian, the said trees niants
cuttings, gratis, buds, cions seeds or pits
shall be declared a public nuisance ana shall
be proceeded against as provided Tor by law
Rule Xll.-AnimalS known as fy!ng-fox
Australian or English wild rabbit or other
animals or birds detrimental to fruit or Ifruit
trees, plants, ETC., ARE PROHIBITED from be.
ing brought or landed In this State and il
landed they SHALL be destroyed.
Passed at a regular meeting Of the State
Board of Horticulture, at San Francisco. chi
August l 9TH, a. u. 1894.
ELLWooD COOPER, President.
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