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 B. E. P. Q, 509 
 
 TITLE 7— AGRICULTURE 
 
 CHAPTER III— BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE 
 
 ORDER AMENDING SECTION 3OI.US-5, CHAPTER III, 
 TITLE 7, CODE OF FEDERiX REGULATIONS AND 
 MODIFYING THE J/J'ANESS BEETLE QUARANTINE 
 REGULATIONS AS TO SHIPMENTS OF FRUITS AND 
 VEGETABLES FROM CERTAIN AREilS IN VIRGINIA 
 
 Pursuant to the authority conferred upon the Chief of the 
 Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine by the second proviso of 
 paragraph (l) of subsection A of Section J)01,k8-^, Chapter III, 
 Title 7» Code of Federal Regulations [regulation 5 of the rules and 
 regulations (l7th revision) supplemental to Notice of Quarantine No, 
 Us on account of the Japanese beetle, as amended], as amended by 
 the order of the Secretary of Agriculture dated May 22, I9U0 (5 F, R, 
 ISU7 e_t seq « ) , subdivision (a) of said paragraph is hereby amended to 
 read as follows: 
 
 "(a) No restrictions are placed on the interstate 
 
 movement of fruits and vegetables between 
 October 16 and Juno lU, inclusive, except 
 that in the case of movement interstate from 
 the following areas, the exemption applies 
 only during the period from October I6 to 
 May 31 » inclusive : 
 
 " Virginia . — The counties of Accomac and 
 Northampton," 
 
 The infestation in the remainder of the area formerly designated 
 in subdivision (a) is of such a nature that it is considered to be of 
 no hazard in the spread of Japanese beetles through shipments of fruits 
 and vegetables. Therefore, it is considered advisable to reduce the 
 area specified in the subdivision. 
 
 Done at Washington, D. C, , this 20th day of June I9U0, 
 
 AmY S. HOYT, 
 
 Acting Chief, Bureau of Entomology and 
 Plant Quarantine . 
 
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