1. Any person bringing nursery stock into this state, or shipping it within this state, shall attach to the outside of each package, box, bale or lot of nursery stock shipped or otherwise delivered, a tag or label bearing the name and address of the shipper, a statement as to the general nature and quantity of the contents and a certificate of inspection from the state of origin. The requirements of this subsection shall not apply to nursery stock sold to the final purchaser at the place of business of a nurseryman or nursery dealer who has there conspicuously posted the certificate required.

2. Any person in this state who receives nursery stock for which the requirements of subsection 1 of this section have not been met shall immediately inform the state entomologist or an inspector, and isolate and hold the nursery stock unopened subject to such inspection and other disposition as may be provided for by the state entomologist.