Concerning the taking of necessary precautions to combat the spread of the cotton bollworm and pink bollworm

Type

Decision

Number

36

Date of the text

03/02/1925

Official Gazette

published in 1925

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

13

What it provides

This decree sets measures against cotton bollworm and cotton seed worm, requiring removal of cotton, hemp and okra stalks and destruction of cotton bolls after harvest, and fixing deadlines for ginning and treatment of seeds.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1925. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.