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 STATE PLANT 
 
 UNITE!"' STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGEICTTLTURE 
 Agricultural Be search Administration 
 Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine 
 Washington, D. C 
 
 3. E e P. Q. 396, Supplement No. h May k, l$k9 
 
 PLANT -QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS 
 
 OF THE 
 
 DOMINICAN REFJBLIC 
 
 IMPORTATION OF CONIFEROUS PLANTS 
 
 By Executive Decree No. 5636 of February 6, 19^9, published in 
 the Domini cm Official Gazette No. 6895 of February 12, 1949, 
 the importation of coniferous plants and parts thereof (alive 
 or dead) was prohibited. This measure was taken to prevent the 
 introduction of plant diseases affecting pines , 
 
 Whenever shipments of coniferous plants and parts thereof are 
 accompanied "by certificates to the effect that the material is 
 not infected with disease, or if the plants, or parts thereof, 
 are disinfected upon arrival, the importation is authorized "by 
 the Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Colonization as 
 provided "by this decree. 
 
 (The above decree sent by the American Embassy in Ciudad 
 Truiillo, amends Decree No, II85 of September 20, 1929, to be 
 noted on page k of B.E.P.Q. 396.) 
 
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 Acting Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine 
 
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 
 
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