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made in imitation of butter, that is of any other color than 

 pink, he shall be fined fifty dollars for the first offense, and for 

 each subsequent offense one hundred dollars. One-half of the 

 fine shall go to the complainant. 



SEC 4338. The complainant may cause specimens of sus- 

 pected butter or cheese to be analyzed or otherwise tested as to 

 color and compounds ; the expense of such analysis or test not 

 exceeding twenty dollars, in any one case, may be included in 

 the cost of prosecution. 



Sec. 4339. A justice of the peace may issue a warrant for 

 searching, in the day-time, any store, hotel, boarding house, or 

 other place where oleomargarine, butterine or other substance 

 imitating butter or cheese is suspected to be kept or concealed, 

 when the discovery of such articles may tend to convict a per- 

 son of any offense under the five preceding sections.. No war- 

 rant shall be issued except upon the oath of some person that 

 he has reason to suspect and does suspect that such article or 

 articles are kept or concealed in the place to be searched. 



Sec. 4340. The term " butter " shall mean the product 

 usually known by that name, manufactured exclusively from 

 milk or cream or both, with or without salt or coloring matter. 



LARD. 



Sec. 4341. No person by himself, his agent or servant, 

 shall prepare, sell or expose for sale lard or any substance in- 

 tended for use as lard, which contains any ingredient but the 

 pure fat of swine, in any tierce, bucket, pail or other package 

 under a label bearing the words " pure," " refined," or " fam- 

 ily, "alone or in combination with other words, unless the 

 package containing the same bears upon the outside thereof, in 

 letters not less than one fourth of an inch long, the words, 

 " Compound L,ard." 



Sec. 4342. A person violating the provisions of the pre- 

 ceding section shall be fined not more than fifty dollars for each 

 offense . 



MAPLE SUGAR AND HONEY. 



SEC 4343. A person who adulterates maple sugar, maple 

 syrup, or bees' honey with cane sugar, glucose, or any sub- 

 stance whatever, for the purpose of sale, or who knowingly 

 sells maple sugar, maple syrup or bees' honey that has been 

 adulterated, shall be punished by a fine of not more than two 

 hundred dollars and not less than fifty dollars for each offense ; 

 one-half of such fine shall go to the complainant. 



