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liable to the pa^Tnent of the tax, be fined not less than four hun- 

 dred dolUirs and not more than three thousand dollars; and every 

 person, firm, or corpo'ration avIio carries on the business of a whole- 

 sale dealer in filled cheese without having paid the special tax 

 therefo'r, as required by law, shall, besides being liable to the pay- 

 ment of the tax, be fined not less than two hundred and fifty 

 dollars nor more than one thousand dollars ; and every person, firm, 

 or eorporation who carries on the business of a retail dealer in 

 filled cheese without having paid the special tax therefor, as re- 

 quired by law, shall, besides being liable for the payment of the 

 tax, be fined not less than forty nor more than five hundred dollars 

 for each and every offense. 



§ 5. That every manufacturer of filled cheese shall file with the 

 collector of internal revenue of the district in which his manufac- 

 tory is located such notices, inventories, and bonds, shall keep 

 such books and render such returns of materials and products, 

 shall put up such signs and aflflx such number to his factory, and 

 conduct his business under such surveillance of officers and agents 

 as the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval of 

 the Secretary of the Treasury, may by regulation require. But 

 the bond required of such manufacturer shall be with sureties 

 satisfactory to the collector of internal revenue, and in a penal 

 sum of not less than five thousand dollars; and the amount of said 

 bond may be increased from time to time, and additional sureties 

 required, at the discretion of the collector or under instructions 

 of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. Any manufacturer of 

 filled cheese who fails to comply with the provisions of this section 

 or with the regulations herein authorized, shall be deemed guilty 

 of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not 

 less than five hundred nor more than one thousand dollars. 



§ G. That filled cheese shall be packed by the manufacturers in 

 Avooden packages only, not before used for that purpose, and 

 marked, stamped, and branded with the words " filled cheese " 

 in black-faced letters not less than tWo inches in length, in a circle 

 in the center of the top and bottom of the cheese; and in black- 

 faced letters of not less than two inches in length in line from the 

 top to the bottom of the cheese, on the side in four places equi- 

 distant from each other; and the package containing suoh cheese 

 shall be marked in the same manner, and in the same number of 

 places, and in the same description of letters as above provided 

 for the marking of the cheese; and all sales or consignments made 

 by manufacturers of filled cheese to wholesale dealers in filled 

 cheese or exporters of filled cheese shall be in original stamped 

 packages. Retail dealers in filled cheese shall sell only from 

 original stamped packages, and shall pack the filled cheese when 

 sold in suitable woioden or paper packages, which shall be marked 



