Art. 12.] Agricultural Statistics 1953 



ARTICLE 12 



Agricultural Statistics 



Section 280. Collection and dissemination of statistics. 



281. Information to be furnished by supervisors. 



§ 280. Collection and dissemination of statistics. The commis- 

 sioner of agriculture may collect and disseminate such information 

 relative to agriculture, and agricultural labor within the state, as 

 he may deem wise for the purpose of promoting agricultural pro- 

 duction within this state. 



§ 281. Information to be furnished by supervisors. Supervisors information 



. . 1 n c • 1 from super- 



of the different towns and wards in this state shall furnish to visors. 



the commissioner of agriculture upon request from him, upon 



blanks to be furnished by the said commissioner, such information 



as may be in their possession or may be obtained by them relative 



to agriculture, agricultural production and agricultural labor 



within their respective towns or wards. Such information shall Time iimit. 



be furnished to said commissioner within thirty days from the 



time it is asked for. The expense incurred by the several super- Expense. 



visors in furnishing such information shall be a town charge to 



be paid in the manner now provided by law for the payment of 



services and disbursements by such supervisors. 



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