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SIXTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. III. C11. 144. 1915. 1113 poses," in the city of Washington and elsewhere, including chemical apparatus, chemicals, and supplies, repairs to apparatus, gas, electric current, official_ traveling expenses te egraph and telephone service, express and freight chargles, and all other exppnseskemploying such pssisflants, clerks, and gt $¢~i1;)(p<§•·s8ns as may considered necessary or e purposes name , . Earoscmrnm or rain rnazrr-quarsnrmn Aer: To enable the Ag;¤¤¤*·<1¤¤r¤¤¢¤¤• Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the Act Expenses ct calmoof August twentieth, nineteen hundred and twelve, as amended ‘“€;,,l_37 ms ,5, March fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, entitled "An Act to I pp ' regulate the importation of nursery stock and other plants and plant products; to enable gs Secre;ta1yloftAaig;1(;cultauedto establish and maintain uarantine tricts or p an ases an insect pests; to permit and regulate the movement of fruits, plants, and vegetables therefrom, an for other purposes," in the city of Washington and ellsewhere, including .offi¢:ii».1lft;rcav1e;linglexpenses;1tt;a}mh and telep one service, express an t c es, an o er enses employing such assistants, clerlrgs, andadilier persons as maim con; sgleig necess}a5ylforbthe purposes named, including rent outside of t e istrict 0 0 um ia, $50,000. That h after when any State shall pro 'de for terminal inspection '¤§;**¤s`| ld l>¥¤¤* of plants xd plant products, and shall estiilblish and maintain, at the pm sole expense o the State, such inspection at one or more places therein, ctlaie prope1i1;>fIi<¥ali1 of said ftgqte may submit tg ge Spcreztarytgf Agriturea`topantsan antprouctsan span mitted thereby, that in the lolpinion of said officials shouldibse subject to terminal inspegtéon in p er to prevent the intu1ioduct1op]or mn wh semination in said ‘ tate 0 ts injurious to agric ture. n , mP¤°¤g¤, approval of said list, in whoieegr in part, the Secretary of Agril):iilture gills. t° umms all transmit the same to the Postmaster General, and thereafter all packages containing any plants or {plant products named in said approved lists shall, upon payment o posta? therefor, be forwarded by the {postmaster at the destination of sa.1 package the proper Slpatelo cial qt the neéarest placie whéare inspection is mmrlttaéiedémlf qggggiuw ¤¤¤¤- t ant or ant r ucts are un upon mspectionto e ee m ` injtiiiiious pesltis, or if ihfected shall be disinfected gy said official, they shall upon payment of postage therefor be return to the postmaster at the place of inspection to e forwarded to the person to whom they are adbl qd; bg} if found to be mfectgd gvtith mjurious and H£;¤;mg¤·;tg_' we ° e sa acto ` ection the ate inspector so ’ l1iEz*i§;ltl£e iiostémastpr altjthp place oflinspecrtggn, wig shqllh provgilptllg nf tesenero said pantsorpant ucts at e ' regturiied to him upon his request and at his expense, or in disfault of such request that they will be turned over to the State authoriti a: for d truction. can and after the assage and approval of this Act it shall be un1aw— lm, HN *•¤¤*¤° °¤ ful for any person, fiim, or corporation to deposit in the United States ` mails any packagglcontaining any plant or plant product addremed to any p ace wit a. State maintaining inspection thereof, as herein defined, without plainly marking the package so that its contents may be read-illly ascertained by an inspection of the outside thereof. Whoever sh fai; to so mark said packages shall be punished by a P°“°“Y‘°" ‘°““’°· fin f t re t $100. 'l)‘li)e (iligsggigaster general is hereby authorized and directed timal? R‘“°’· °°°· ll ee 1 es and regulation f carrying out the purposes ereo . _ a illo ensilble the Secretaryeof gg;-(iiiulture to carry out an agreement w“’“°€‘°'* heretotipre made by gd tiween him aipd thehState q_flWa£hmg1ton, _,§f$,‘}§§¥;,_°t{L“”"· thro its roper officers, ooking to thexc ange o an an indemiiilsy rigllits with said State, $50,000,6or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be available until expended when the said State