544: Third Annual REroRT of the 



CHAPTER 376. 



AN ACT to amend the agricultural law in relation to experiment 



stations. 



Became a law April 27, 189t, with the approval of the Goveruor. Passed, 



three-fifths being present. 



The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and 

 Assembly, do enact as follows: 



Section 1. Section eightj-seven of chapter three hundred and 

 thirty-eight of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninetj-three^ 

 entitled "An act in relation to agriculture, constituting articles 

 one, two^ three, four and five of chapter thirty-three of the gen- 

 eral laws," is hereby amended so as to read as follows: 



§ 87. The Cornell university and the agricultural experiment 

 station at Geneva, established by the laws of this state, are hereby 

 designated as the institutions within this state to receive the 

 benefits of the act of congress of the United States, approved 

 March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, entitled "An 

 act to establish agricultural experiment stations in connection 

 with the colleges established in the several states under the pro- 

 visions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and 

 sixty-two, and the acts supplementary thereto." All benefits of 

 said act which this state is authorized to apply to any college, 

 institution or agricultural experiment station, within this state, 

 are hereby applied to the agricultural experiment station estab- 

 lished under the direction of the Cornell university and the agri- 

 cultural experiment station at Geneva, and this state hereby con- 

 sents that all appropriations^ moneys or benefits to or for the 

 benefit of this state, or any institution within this state payable 

 under or in pursuance of this act of congress shall be paid nine- 

 tenths thereof to the officer of the Cornell university, designated 

 to receive the same in accordance with said act, and one-tenth 

 thereof to the officer of the agricultural experiment station at 

 Geneva, designated to receive the same in accordance with said act 

 of congress. Such experiment stations shall, annually, on or 

 before the first day of February make, to the commissioner of 

 agriculture, a full and detailed report of its operations, including 



