66 c The Agricultural Law 



ARTICLE 13 

 State Fair 



Section 290. Property in town of Geddes, Onondaga county, 

 New York. 



291. State fair commission. 



292. State fair. 



293. Superintendent of state fair; assistants and em- 



ployees. 



294. Receipts and disbursements. 



§ 290. Property in town of Geddes, Onondaga county, New York. 



— The conveyance to the state by the New York state agricultural 

 .society of its property in the town of Geddes, Onondaga county, 

 New York, by deed dated July twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and 

 ninety -nine, and recorded in the office of the comptroller, is hereby 

 accepted, ratified and confirmed. Such property and any other 

 property hereafter acquired by the state for state fair purposes 

 shall be under the management and control of the state fair com- 

 mission as hereinafter provided, and they may, from time to time, 

 make rules and provide for the care, preservation and improve- 

 ment thereof. 



§ 291. State fair commission — The state fair commission shall 

 consist of seven members, of whom the lieutenant-governor and the 

 commissioner of agriculture shall ex officio constitute two. The re- 

 maining five members of such commission shall 

 Appointment. be appointed by the governor, by and with the 

 advice and consent of the senate for the term 

 of three years each. The lieutenant-governor shall be the presid- 

 ing officer of the commission. The appointed members of the com- 

 mission shall receive an annual salary of three thousand dollars, 



and all the members of such commission shall 



Salaries. receive their actual and necessary expenses in 



the discharge of their official duties, to be paid 



on the certificate of the commissioner of agriculture and the audit 



and warrant of the comptroller. 



