436 Ninth Axxual Keport of the 



societies, agricultural fair associations, agricultural expositions, 

 or the American institute of the city of New York, entitled to 

 receive any portion of the moneys appropriated by the state 

 must hereafter, on or before the fifteenth day of December, in 

 each year file a statement, duly verified by the president and 

 treasurer, showing the amount of premiums paid at the last 

 annual fair, exclusive of premiums paid for trials or tests of 

 speed, skill or endurance of man or beast, which statement 

 together with vouchers for moneys paid as premiums shall be 

 filed in the office of the commissioner of agriculture, otherwise 

 such society, fair association, exposition, or the American insti- 

 tute of the city of New York, shall forfeit its right to participate 

 in the distribution of such moneys for premiums paid for such 

 year. Any such agricultural society, agricultural club, agricul- 

 tural fair association, or agricultural exposition receiving the 

 sum of two thousand dollars under the provisions of section 

 eighty-nine of this act, shall not receive any other portion of the 

 money appropriated for the promotion of agriculture. No other 

 agricultural society now or hereafter organized which is not 

 entitled to receive moneys under the agricultural law as hereby 

 amended, except a county agricultural society, shall be entitled 

 to receive any moneys under the provisions of this act, until it 

 shall have first filed annual reports in the office of the commis- 

 sioner of agriculture, as hereinbefore provided, and paid in 

 actual cash premiums for agricultural, mechanical and domestic 

 products at least fifteen hundred dollars a year for three suc- 

 cessive years, exclusive of the premiums paid for trials, or tests 

 of speed, skill or endurance of man or beast. When any such 

 other agricultural society has filed such annual reports and paid 

 such premiums for three successive years as herein provided, 

 and to the satisfaction of the commissioner of agriculture, then 

 the said commissioner of agriculture may thereafter allow such 

 society to draw moneys under, and by virtue of the provisions 

 of this act. Any agricultural society, agricultural club or agri- 

 cultural exposition which shall knowingly permit any immoral, 

 lewd, obscene or indecent show or exhibition, use, or knowingly 



