6 The Bulletin 



REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE CONCERN- 

 ING ILLUMINATING OILS AND FLUIDS. 



[Chapter 554, Public Laws of 1909, as amended by Public Laws of 1911, Chapter 143.] 



1. The statement required of manufacturers and others desiring to sell oil 

 in this State, in section 1 of this act, shall be in substance as follows: 



Commissioner of Agriculture, 



Raleigh, N. C. 



The desires to sell in North Carolina the following brands 



of illuminating oils: 



(1) (Name) 



(2) (Name) 



Manufactured or sold by whose address 



is P. And it is stipulated that 



said oils shall comply with the requirements of chapter 554, Laws of 1909, 

 and the regulations of the Board of Agriculture made by authority of said act. 



(Signature) 



2. There shall be placed upon each tank car before the same is emptied, 

 and upon all other original packages, tax stamps as required in section 3 

 of chapter 554, Laws of 1909; also the name under which the oil is sold, the 

 name of the manufacturer or wholesale dealer and the date of filling. No 

 tax stamps shall be required upon a vessel filled from a container upon 

 which the tax has been paid, but same must show the amount of oil it con- 

 tains, the location of the tax-paid container from which it was filled, and 

 the date of filling. 



Where wagons are filled from stationary tanks they must have attached 

 the location of such tanks, and all invoices for oil to retail dealers deliv- 

 ered from such wagons shall show the name of station from which oper- 

 ated and number of gallons sold. 



3. Where oil is brought into this State in wagons, each wagon must have 

 stamps attached to cover the amount of oil it contains, and with each and 

 every sale in this State from such wagons there must be given a statement, 

 invoice or tag, showing the name of the company operating the wagon, 

 number of the wagon, quantity of oil sold and date of sale. 



Where oil is brought into this State in wagons which also contain oil for 

 sale in other States, a separate compartment must be provided in such wag- 

 ons for oil sold or offered for sale in North Carolina, and stamps must be 

 attached to said compartment to cover the amount of oil it contains; and 

 with each and every sale in this State from such compartment there must 

 be given a statement, invoice or tag, showing the name of the company 

 operating the wagon, number of the wagon, quantity of oil sold and date of 

 sale. Unless this separate compartment is provided, oil companies will 

 have to pay the tax on all oil brought into this State in wagons. 



4. By authority of section 2 of said act, there shall be appointed five 

 inspectors. 



5. Each inspector shall examine tank cars, barrels, drums, cans and other 

 containers as directed by the Commissioner; see that the law and regula- 

 tions are fully complied with, and collect samples as directed and send to 

 the Department for analysis by the State Oil Chemist. 



