No. 6. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 657 



Section 4. Before any concentrated commercial feeding stuff, as 

 defined in section three of this act, is sold, offered or exposed for eale, 

 the importer, manufacturer or party who causes it to be sold or oilers 

 it for sale within the State of Vermont, shall, for each and every feed- 

 ing stuff bearing a distinguishing name and trade mark, file with 

 the Director of the Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station a 

 certified copy of the statement named in section one of this act, and 

 shall also deposit with said Director, at his request, a sealed glass 

 jar or bottle containing not less than one pound of the feeding stuff 

 to be sold or offered for sale, accompanied by an affidavit that it is 

 a fair average sample thereof and corresponds within reasonable 

 limits to the feeding stuff which it represents in the percentage of 

 protein and fat which it contains. 



Section 5. The manufacturer, importer, agent or seller of each 

 concentrated commercial feeding stuff as defined in section three of 

 this act, shall, before the article is offered for sale, pay to the Director 

 of the V'ermont Agricultural Experiment Station an inspection tax 

 of ten cents per ton for each ton of such concentrated feeding stuff 

 sold or offered for sale in the State of Vermont, and shall affix to each 

 car shipped in bulk and to each bag, barrel or other package of such 

 concentrated feeding stuff, a tag to be furnished by said Director, 

 stating that all charges specified in this section have been paid. The 

 Director of said Experiment Station is hereby empowered to pre- 

 scribe the forms for such iags, and adopt such regulations as may be 

 necessary for the enforcement of the law. Whenever the manufac- 

 turer or importer or shipper of a concentrated feeding stuff shall 

 have filed the statement made in section one of this act and paid the 

 inspection tax, no agent or seller of said manufacturer, importer or 

 shipper shall be required to file such statement or pay such tax. The 

 amount of inspection tax received by said Director shall be paid by 

 him to the State Treasurer. So much of the inspection tax collected 

 under this act shall be paid by the State Treasurer to the treasurer 

 of said Experiment Station as the Director of said Experiment Sta- 

 tion may show by his bills has been expended in performing the 

 duties required by this act, but in no case to exceed the amount of 

 the inspection tax received by the State Treasurer under this act, 

 such payment to be made quarterly upon the order of the Auditor of 

 Accounts, who is hereby directed to draw his order for such pur- 

 pose. 



Section 6. Any manufacturer, importer, agent or person selling, 

 offering or exposing for sale any concentrated commercial feeding 

 stuff, as defined in section three of this act, without the statement 

 required by section one and the tax tag required by section five of 

 this act, or with a label stating that said feeding stuff contains sub- 

 stantially a larger percentage of either of the constituents mentioned 

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