^TE PLANT BOARD 
 
 B. E. P. Q. 568 Effective June 15, 1948 
 
 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
 
 AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION 
 
 BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE 
 
 DOMESTIC QUARANTINE NOTICES 
 
 MODIFICATION OF REQUIREMENTS OF MEXICAN FRUITFLY REGULATIONS; 
 HARVESTING SEASON EXTENDED TO JULY 17, 1948 
 
 Notice of proposed rule making was published on April 2, 1943, in 
 the Federal Register (13 F.R. 1817) pursuant to section 4 (a) of the 
 Administrative Procedure Act (60 Stat. 238) regarding a modification 
 of the requirements of § 301-64-5 (a) of the regulations supplemental 
 to the Meicican fruitfly quarantine (7 CFR 1945 Supp., §§ 301.64-1 to 
 301.64-7, inclusive) to extend the present harvesting season for grape- 
 fruit, sweet limes, and "sour" and "bittersweet" oranges in the regulated 
 area. Mo written data, views or arguments with respect to the proposed 
 rule have been received within the 15-day period specified in this noti:e. 
 
 Pursuant to the authority conferred upon the Chief of the Bureau of 
 Entomology and Plant Quarantine by § 301„64-5 (a) of the regulations 
 supplemental to tne Mexican fruitfly quarantine (7 CFR 1945 Supp., 
 §§ 301.64-1 to 301.64-7, inclusive), the following administrative instruc- 
 tions are hereby adopted: 
 
 § 301.64-5d Administrative instructions; extending harvesting 
 
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 lason for grapefruit, sweet limes, and "sour" and "bitters:. 
 ;es in the regulated area is hereby extended from midnight June 15, 
 1948 until midnight July 17, 1948. The host free period for those fruits 
 shall begin at 12:01 a. m., July 18, 1948, and continue through the last 
 day of August 1948. 
 
 (Sec. 8, 37 Stat. 318, as amended; 7 U. S. C lol) 
 
 Effective June 15, 1948. 
 
 Done at Washington, D. C, this 2 ..pril 1948. 
 
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