1918.] 



ACRICL'LTL'RAL LAWS. Ill 



AGRICULTURAL LAWS 

 GENERAL STATUTES OF CONNECTICUT 



Revision of 1918 



CILMTER 29. 

 General Regulations. 



Sec. 422. Towns may regulate peddling. Towns may make such 

 reasonable by-laws, with leierence Lo ihe vending or hawking upon 

 their public streets of any goods, wares or other merchandise at public 

 or private sale or auction, or to the vending or peddling of such articles 

 of merchandise from house to house within their limits, as they may 

 deem expedient, including the imposition of a reasonable license fee for 

 the right so to vend, hawk or peddle such merchandise. This section 

 shall not apply to sales by farmero and gardeners of the produce of their 

 farms and gardens, or to the sale, distribution and delivery of ice, 

 milk, teas, coffees, spices, groceries, meats and hakery goods, or to 

 conditional sales of merchandise. 



CHAPTER 106. 

 State Board of Agriculture. 



Sec. 2071. The State Board of Agriculture. The State Board of 

 Agriculture shall consist of the governor, who shall be ex officio president 

 of the board, and thirteen other persons. During the first month of the 

 session of the general assembly in 1919, and quadrennially thereafter, 

 the governor shall appoint one member of said board from the second 

 congressional district, one member from the fourth congressional dis- 

 trict and one member from the fifth congressional district, and during 

 the first montli of the session of 1921, and quadrennially thereafter, he 

 shall appoint one member from the first congressional district and one 

 member from the third congressional district. Such appointments shall 

 be made with the consent of the senate. During the first month of the 

 session of the general assembly in 1919, and quadrennially thereafter, 

 the senators and representatives of each of the counties of 'Windham, 

 Litchfield, ^liddlesex and Tolland shall elect for each of said counties a 

 resident of such county to be a member of said board, and during the 

 first month of the session of 1921, and quadrennially thereafter, the 

 senators and representatives of each of the counties of Hartford, Xew 

 Haven, New London and Fairfield shall elect for each of said counties 

 a resident of such county to be a member of said board. Each of said 

 members shall hold office for four years from the first of July succeeding 

 such appointment or election. Vacancies that occur when the general 

 assembly is not in session may be filled by appointment by the governor 

 until the Wednesday of the third week of the session of the next general 

 assembly, and vacancies so filled, or occurring during a session of the 

 general assembly, may be filled for the unexpired portions of terms as 

 herein provided for elections or appointments for full terms. 



Sec. 2072. Appointment of secretary and treasurer. The board 

 shall, during the month of September in each year, appoint a secretary, 

 a treasurer and such other officers as the board shall determine who 

 shall hold office for the term of one year from the first day of October 



