48 c The Agricultural Law 



dian of the animals condemned is obliged to keep them, in excess 

 of seven days from the date of the condemnation, he shall be 

 allowed and paid the sum of twenty-five cents per day per head. 

 The certificate of appraisal, and the statement of the result of the 

 post-mortem examination, shall be presented by the owner or his 



legal representatives or assigns, to the commis- 

 Payment. sioner of agriculture. The commissioner of 



agriculture shall issue his order for the amount 

 due as shown by such certificate and statement, after he has found 

 them to be correct, which shall be paid by the state treasurer on 

 the warrant of the comptroller out of moneys appropriated there- 

 for. No compensation shall be made to any person who has wil- 

 fully concealed the existence of disease among his animals or upon 

 his premises, or who in any way by act or by wilful neglect has 

 contributed to spread the disease sought to be suppressed or pre- 

 vented, nor for any animal which upon a post-mortem examination 

 is found to have the disease on account of which it was slaughtered 

 or any dangerously contagious or infectious disease that would 

 warrant the destruction of such animal, except as herein provided. 

 (As amended by chapter 314 of the Laws of 1909.) 



§ 103. Expenses. — All expenses incurred by the commissioner 

 in carrying out the provisions of this article and in performing 

 the duties herein devolved upon him shall be audited by the comp- 

 troller as extraordinary expenses of the department of agricul- 

 ture, and paid out of any moneys in the treasury appropriated for 

 such purposes. 



(Sections 104 and 105 repealed by chapter 232 of the Laws 

 of 1909.) 



§ 106. Shipping, slaughtering and selling veal for food. — No 



person shall slaughter or expose for sale, or sell any calf or carcass 

 of the same or any part thereof, unless it is in good healthy con- 

 dition. No person shall sell or expose for sale 

 Calves, sale of. any such calf or carcass of the same or any 

 part thereof, except the hide, unless it was, if 

 killed, at least four wee*ks of age at the time of killing. No per- 

 son or persons shall bring or cause to be brought into any city, 

 town or village any calf or carcass of the same or any part thereof 

 for the purposes of selling, offering or exposing the same for sale, 

 unless it is in a good healthy condition, and no person or persons 



