﻿Ills 
  Seventh 
  Annual 
  Report 
  of 
  the 
  

  

  the 
  amomit 
  ni>proprintcd 
  for 
  the 
  promotion 
  and 
  encouragement 
  of 
  

   sngar 
  beet 
  culture, 
  as 
  provided 
  in 
  this- 
  article. 
  Iso 
  such 
  person, 
  

   firm, 
  association 
  or 
  corporation 
  shall 
  receive 
  any 
  portion 
  of 
  the 
  

   moneys 
  so 
  appropriated, 
  unless 
  all 
  the 
  beets 
  used 
  in 
  the 
  manu- 
  

   facture 
  of 
  such 
  sujj-ar 
  are 
  grown 
  within 
  the 
  state 
  of 
  New 
  York, 
  

   and 
  unless 
  the 
  grower 
  received 
  therefor 
  a 
  net 
  sum 
  of 
  not 
  les& 
  than 
  

   five 
  dollars 
  per 
  ton, 
  to 
  be 
  delivered 
  at 
  such 
  point 
  as 
  may 
  be 
  

   agreed 
  upon 
  by 
  the 
  grower 
  and 
  the 
  manufacturer, 
  and 
  provided 
  

   such 
  beets 
  are 
  not 
  groA^Ti 
  by 
  the 
  manufacturer 
  of 
  such 
  sugar. 
  ]^o 
  

   money 
  shall 
  be 
  distributed 
  to 
  such 
  manufacturers, 
  unless 
  the 
  

   sugar 
  manufactured 
  by 
  them 
  shall 
  contain 
  at 
  least 
  ninety 
  per 
  

   centum 
  of 
  crystallized 
  sugar. 
  The 
  commissioner 
  of 
  agriculture 
  

   may 
  expend 
  such 
  sum 
  or 
  sums 
  as 
  he 
  may 
  deem 
  necessary 
  or 
  ex- 
  

   pedient, 
  not 
  exceeding 
  ten 
  per 
  centum 
  of 
  the 
  amount 
  appropriated 
  

   for 
  the 
  purposes 
  of 
  this 
  article, 
  in 
  practical 
  and 
  scientific 
  experi- 
  

   ments 
  in 
  growing 
  sugar 
  beetS' 
  in 
  one 
  or 
  more 
  sections 
  of 
  this 
  

   state, 
  for 
  the 
  purpose 
  of 
  determining 
  the 
  adaptability 
  of 
  the 
  soil 
  

   thereof 
  for 
  the 
  production 
  of 
  sugar 
  beets. 
  

  

  § 
  2. 
  This 
  act 
  shall 
  take 
  effect 
  immediately, 
  and 
  shall 
  apply 
  to 
  

   all 
  moneys 
  appropriated 
  by 
  the 
  provisions 
  of 
  chapter 
  one 
  hundred 
  

   and 
  ninety-one 
  of 
  the 
  laws 
  of 
  eighteen 
  hundred 
  and 
  ninety-eight 
  

   and 
  not 
  heretofore 
  distributed. 
  

  

  CHAPTER 
  435. 
  

  

  A!N" 
  ACT 
  to 
  amend 
  chapter 
  three 
  hundred 
  and 
  thirty-eight 
  of 
  the 
  

   laws 
  of 
  eighteen 
  hundred 
  and 
  ninety-three, 
  entitled 
  "An 
  act 
  

   in 
  relation 
  to 
  agriculture, 
  constituting 
  articles 
  one, 
  two, 
  three, 
  

   four 
  and 
  five, 
  constituting 
  chapter 
  thirty-three 
  of 
  the 
  general 
  

   laws," 
  relative 
  to 
  penalties. 
  

  

  Became 
  a 
  law 
  April 
  25, 
  1899. 
  with 
  the 
  approval 
  of 
  the 
  Governor. 
  

   Passed, 
  a 
  majority 
  being 
  present. 
  

  

  The 
  People 
  of 
  the 
  State 
  of 
  New 
  York, 
  represented 
  in 
  Senate 
  and 
  

   'Assembly, 
  do 
  enact 
  as 
  follows: 
  

  

  Section 
  1. 
  Section 
  thirty-seven 
  of 
  chapter 
  three 
  hundred 
  and 
  

   thirty-eight 
  of 
  the 
  laws 
  of 
  eighteen 
  hundred 
  and 
  ninety-three, 
  as 
  

   amended 
  by 
  chapter 
  five 
  hundred 
  and 
  fifty-four 
  of 
  the 
  laws 
  of 
  

   eighteen 
  hundred 
  and 
  ninety-seven, 
  as 
  amended 
  by 
  chapter 
  five 
  

  

  