INSPECTIONS. 1769

or orchard, or any premises within the State where nursery stock is grown,
the aforesaid officers shall cause to be destroyed or treated such portion of
such nursery stock or other trees or plants as in their opinion may be
necessary, and shall release all other nursery stock grown upon said prem-
ises, and issue a certificate of inspection to the owner or owners as herein
provided for; and if such infested or diseased trees, vines, plants or shrubs
be destroyed by the aforesaid officers, then the owner shall pay the cost
thereof, and if he refuse to pay the same it shall be collected as prescribed
in section 61. No nurseryman, broker, agent, dealer or other person shall
be permitted to sell, ship, send out, or give away, by mail, express, freight
or otherwise, any trees, vines, shrubs, plants, buds or cuttings from any
such nurseries or premises, without accompanying the same, with a copy
of the said certificate printed upon a tag or label not easily destroyed, the
same to be firmly attached in some conspicuous position upon each carload,
box, bale or package so sent out or delivered.

An. Code, sec. 58. 1904, sec. 60. 1898, ch. 289, sec. 59.

64. Should any nurseryman, agent, broker, dealer or other person send
out or deliver within the State, or transport to any other State or territory
or the District of Columbia, trees, vines, shrubs, plants, buds or cuttings,
subject to the attacks of insects and diseases above provided for, without
attaching a copy of said certificate, deface or destroy said certificate, or
wrongfully attach a certificate, he shall be adjudged guilty of a misde-
meanor, and shall upon conviction before any justice of the peace be fined
a sum not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars
($100) and costs of prosecution for each and every offense, and stand com-
mitted until such fine and costs are paid, and the fines so collected shall be
paid to the trustees of the said college and be added to the funds herein pro-
vided for carrying out the provisions of this sub-title.

An. Code, sec. 59. 1904, sec. 61. 1898, ch. 289, sec. 59A.

65. All trees, plants, vines, shrubs, buds or cuttings, commonly known
as nursery stock, grown or handled by each and every nurseryman within
this State, and subject to the attacks of the aforesaid insects or diseases,
shall be fumigated by the nurseryman owning the same, with hydrocyanic
acid gas in buildings or enclosures inspected and approved by the aforesaid
State officers under their direction.

An. Code, sec. 60. 1904, sec. 62. 1896, ch. 290, ch. 58. 1898, ch. 289, sec. 60. 1916, ch. 186.

1916, ch. 285, sec. 60.

66. When any trees, plants, shrubs, vines, buds or cuttings commonly
known as nursery stock are shipped into this State from any other State or
territory, or the District of Columbia to any nurseryman, broker, dealer,
agent or other person in this State, every carload, bale, box or package
thereof shall be plainly labeled on the outside with the name of the con-
signor, the name of the consignee, and a certificate showing that the contents
have been inspected by a qualified State or government officer, and that
the trees, plants, vines, shrubs or cuttings therein contained are apparently