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 H. E. P. Q.-Q. 5i'. Revision of Regulation 2. 
 
 J Effective November 20, 1939. 
 
 United States Department of Agriculture 
 
 BUREAU Of ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE 
 
 MODIFICATION OF PINK BOLLWORM QUARANTINE 
 REGULATIONS 
 
 INTRODUCTORY NOTE 
 
 The recent finding <>f pink bollworm infestations in the vicinity of San Angelo, 
 Tex., and at points in the surrounding area again necessitates an extension of 
 the regulated area. Under this amendment there is added the entire Texas 
 counties of Concho. Irion, Mitchell, Sterling, and Tom Green, and that part of 
 Coke County lying southwest of and including the right-of-way of Highway 
 No. 87. No other change is made in this amendment. Regulations 3 and 4. 
 which were revised on September 11, 1939, are again brought forward as part 
 of the current document, for the convenience of shippers and others, and amend- 
 ment No. 2 is superseded. 
 
 Lee A. Strong. 
 Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. 
 
 AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE REVISED REGULATIONS SUPPLEMENTAL 
 TO NOTICE OF QUARANTINE NO. 52 
 
 (Approved November 15, 1939; effective November 20. 1939) 
 
 Under authority conferred by the Plant Quarantine Act of August 20. 1912 
 (37 Stat. 315), as amended by the act of Congress approved March 4. 1917 
 (39 Stat. 1134. 1165i. it is ordered that regulation 2 (sec. 301.52-2) of the 
 revised regulations supplemental to Notice of Quarantine No. 52 (sec. 301.52) 
 on account of the pink bollworm, which were promulgated March 7, 1939, 
 as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows: 
 
 Regulation 2 
 
 Seo. 301.52-2. Regulated areas. — The following areas are hereby designated 
 as regulated areas within the meaning of these regulations and are further 
 classed as heavily or lightly infested : 
 
 Heavily infested areas— Texas— Counties of Brewster, Culberson. Jeff Davis, 
 Presidio, and Terrell, and all of Hudspeth County, except that part of the 
 northwest corner of said county lying north and west of a ridge of desert land 
 extending from the banks of the Rio Grande northeasterly through the desert 
 immediately west of the town of McNary. such ridge being an "extension of 
 the northwest boundary line of section 11, block 65 Jo. 
 
 Lightly infested areas — Arizona. — Counties of Cochise. Graham, Greenlee, 
 Maricopa, Pinal, and Santa Cruz, and all of Pima County 1 except that part 
 lying west of the western boundary line of range 8 east. 
 
 New Mexico— Counties of Chaves, Dona Ana. Eddy. Grant, Hidalgo, Lea, 
 Luna, Otero, Roosevelt, Sierra, Socorro, and Valencia. 
 
 1 Part of the lightly infested area in Arizona is regulated on account of the Thurberia 
 
 weevil under quarantine No. 61. and shipments therefrom must com pi v with the require- 
 ments ot that quarantine. 
 
 198217—411 
 
2 
 
 Texent. — Counties ot Andrews, Brooks, Cameron, Oochrau, Concho, Crane, 
 l>awson. Dimmit. Duval, Ector, El Paso, Frio, Gaines, Glasscock, Hidalgo. 
 Hockley, Howard. Irion, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Kenpdy, Kleberg, La Salic 
 Loving. Martin, Maverick, Midland. Mitchell, NueceZ Pecos, Reeves, Starr. 
 Sterling, Terry, Tom Green. Upton, Ward, Webb. Willacy, Winkler, Yoakum, 
 Zapata, and Zavala: that part of Bailey County ly in J south of the following- 
 described boundary line: Beginning on the east linl of said county where 
 the county line intersects the northern boundary linl of league 207; thence 
 west following the northern boundary line of leagues|207, 203, 101, 188. 175, 
 and 171 to the northeast corner of league 171: thence south on the western 
 line of league 171 to the northeast corner of the W. II. L. survey; thence 
 west along the northern boundary of the W. II. L. survey and the northern 
 boundary of sections 08, 67, 66, 65, 64, 63, 62, 61, and 60 of block A of the 
 M. B. & B. survey to the western boundary of said county; that part of Coke 
 County lying southwest of and including the right-of-way of Highway No. 87; 
 that part of the northwest corner of Hudspeth County lying north and west of 
 ;i ridge of desert land extending from the banks of the Rio Grande northeasterly 
 through the desert immediately west of the town of McNary, such ridge being 
 an extension of the northwest boundary line of section 11, block 65% ; and 
 that part of Lamb County lying south of the following-described boundary line: 
 Beginning on the east line of said county where the county line intersects 
 the northern boundary line of section of the R. M. Thomson survey; thence 
 west following the northern boundary line of sections 9 and 10 of the K. M. 
 Thomson survey and the northern boundary line of sections 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1 
 of the T. A. Thompson survey and the northern boundary line of leagues 637, 636, 
 and 635 to the southeast corner of league 239; thence north on the eastern 
 boundary line of league 239 to the northeast corner of said league ; thence 
 west on the northern boundary line of leagues 239, 238. 233, 222, 218, and 207 
 to the western boundary line of said county. 2 
 
 Regulation 3 
 
 Sec. 301.52-3. Articles the interstate movement of which is restricted or 
 yrohibited — (a) Articles prohibited movement. — The interstate movement from 
 any regulated area of gin trash and cotton waste from gins and mills, and all 
 untreated or unmanufactured cotton products other than seed cotton, cotton 
 lint and linters. either baled or unbaled, cottonseed, cottonseed hulls, and 
 cottonseed meal and cake is prohibited. 
 
 (b) Articles authorized interstate movement. — Seed cotton, cotton lint, and 
 linters, either baled or unbaled, cottonseed, cottonseed hulls, cottonseed meal and 
 cake, and okra may be moved interstate from regulated areas as prescribed 
 herein. 8 
 
 Regulation 4 
 
 Sec. 301.52-4. Conditions governing the issuance of certificates — («) Cotton 
 lint and linters. — A certificate may be issued for the interstate movement of 
 cotton lint or linters, either baled or unbaled, originating in a regulated area 
 when they have been ginned in an approved gin and have been passed in bat 
 form between heavy steel rollers set not more than }(u inch apart, or have 
 been given approved vacuum fumigation under the supervision of an inspector: 
 Provided, That lint produced in a lightly infested area may be given standard 
 or high density compression in lieu of either rolling or fumigation: Provided 
 further, That certificates may be issued for the interstate movement of linters 
 produced from sterilized seed originating in a lightly infested area when pro- 
 duced in an authorized oil mill. 
 
 (b) Cottonseed. — A certificate may be issued for the interstate movement of 
 cottonseed produced in a regulated area when it has been ginned in an 
 approved gin and has been sterilized under the supervision of an inspector 
 by heat treatment at a required temperature of 150° F. for a period of 30 
 seconds: Provided, That certificates may be issued for interstate movement 
 of sterilized cottonseed originating in heavily infested areas only to contiguous 
 regulated areas for processing in authorized oil mills. 
 
 2 Sees. 301.52-2 to 301.52-4 issued under authority of sec. 8, 37 Stat. 318; 39 St:it. 
 1 165 ; 44 Stat. 250 ; 7 U. S. C. 161. 
 
(c) Cottonseed hulls* cake, and meal. — Certificates may be issued for the 
 interstate movement of jottouseed hulls, cake, and meal produced from sterilized 
 seed originating in a regulated area when these products have been processed in 
 an authorized oil mill imder the supervision of an inspector. 
 
 (d) Seed cotton. — Tl» interstate movement of seed cotton will be allowed only 
 from lightly infested M?as into contiguous regulated areas for the purpose of 
 ginning for which movMient no permit is required. 
 
 (e) Okra. — CertificaMs may be issued for the interstate movement of okra 
 under any one of the fm lowing conditions: (1) When inspected by an inspector 
 and found to be free fom infestation; (2) when produced under such condi- 
 tions as to render it free from infestation; (3) when processed or treated in 
 accordance with methods which may be determined and approved by the Chief 
 of the Bureau of Entoniology and Plant Quarantine. 
 
 (f) Movement to contiguous infested area. — No certificates are required for 
 the interstate movement of restricted articles from a lightly infested area to a 
 contiguous, lightly or heavily infested area, or from a heavily infested area to a 
 contiguous heavily infested area. 3 
 
 This amendment shall be effective on and after November 20. 1939, and shall, 
 on that date, supersede amendment No. 2, which became effective on September 
 25, 1939. 
 
 3 See footnote 2. 
 
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