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  Skventii 
  Annual 
  Iaepoet 
  of 
  the 
  

  

  inonoy 
  except 
  that 
  set 
  apart 
  for 
  or 
  distributed 
  to 
  county 
  agri- 
  

   cultural 
  societies 
  shall 
  be 
  apportioned 
  and 
  distributed 
  equally 
  

   and 
  the 
  remainder 
  in 
  proportion 
  to 
  the 
  actual 
  premiums 
  paid 
  dur- 
  

   ing 
  the 
  previous 
  year 
  by 
  such 
  societies 
  and 
  institute 
  exclusive 
  of 
  

   premiums 
  paid 
  for 
  trials 
  or 
  tests 
  of 
  spi-ed, 
  skill 
  or 
  endurance 
  of 
  

   man 
  or 
  beast. 
  If 
  there 
  is 
  no 
  county 
  agricultural 
  society 
  in 
  any 
  

   county, 
  or 
  if 
  the 
  county 
  agricultural 
  society 
  is 
  not 
  in 
  active 
  opera- 
  

   tion 
  as 
  such, 
  then 
  the 
  town 
  society 
  or 
  societies 
  in 
  such 
  county 
  or 
  

   other 
  agricultural 
  societies 
  in 
  such 
  county, 
  except 
  the 
  New 
  York 
  

   State 
  Agricultural 
  Society, 
  that 
  would 
  otherwise 
  be 
  entitled 
  to 
  

   share 
  under 
  the 
  thirty 
  per 
  centum 
  distribution 
  referred 
  to 
  in 
  this 
  

   section, 
  shall 
  share 
  jointly 
  in 
  the 
  distribution 
  of 
  such 
  money 
  on 
  

   the 
  same 
  basis 
  as 
  they 
  would 
  if 
  they 
  were 
  a 
  county 
  agricultural 
  

   society, 
  provided 
  such 
  societies 
  sustain 
  a 
  public 
  fair 
  with 
  premium 
  

   list, 
  which 
  premium 
  list 
  and 
  reports 
  of 
  such 
  societies 
  shall 
  be 
  for- 
  

   warded 
  and 
  made 
  to 
  the 
  commissioner 
  of 
  agriculture. 
  Of 
  the 
  

   thirty 
  per 
  centum 
  to 
  be 
  distributed 
  among 
  the 
  various 
  town 
  and 
  

   other 
  agricultural 
  societies, 
  clubs 
  or 
  expositions, 
  one-third 
  thereof 
  

   shall 
  be 
  apportioned 
  and 
  distributed 
  equally 
  and 
  the 
  remainder 
  

   in 
  proportion 
  to 
  the 
  premiums 
  awarded 
  and 
  paid 
  by 
  said 
  society, 
  

   club 
  or 
  exposition 
  for 
  exhibits 
  made 
  at 
  the 
  annual 
  fair 
  upon 
  the 
  

   awards 
  or 
  premiums 
  of 
  which 
  they 
  seek 
  a 
  portion 
  of 
  the 
  money 
  

   to 
  be 
  distributed, 
  exclusive 
  of 
  premiums 
  paid 
  for 
  trials 
  or 
  tests 
  of 
  

   speed, 
  skill 
  or 
  endurance 
  of 
  man 
  or 
  beast. 
  No 
  proportion 
  of 
  such 
  

   amount 
  shall 
  be 
  paid 
  to 
  any 
  such 
  society, 
  club 
  or 
  exposition 
  in 
  

   which 
  the 
  actual 
  amount 
  paid 
  by 
  it 
  as 
  such 
  premiums 
  in 
  the 
  year 
  

   preceding 
  such 
  proportionment 
  is 
  less 
  than 
  five 
  hundred 
  dollars. 
  

   All 
  revenues 
  which 
  have 
  been 
  or 
  shall 
  be 
  received 
  by 
  the 
  comp- 
  

   troller 
  and 
  not 
  distributed 
  as 
  heretofore 
  provided, 
  and 
  all 
  moneys 
  

   received 
  by 
  him 
  from 
  the 
  tax 
  collected 
  from 
  racing 
  associations 
  

   pursuant 
  to 
  chapter 
  one 
  hundred 
  and 
  ninety-seven 
  of 
  the 
  laws 
  of 
  

   eighteen 
  hundred 
  and 
  ninety-four, 
  and 
  chapter 
  five 
  hundred 
  and 
  

   seventy 
  of 
  the 
  laws 
  of 
  eighteen 
  hundred 
  and 
  ninety-five, 
  and 
  all 
  

   acts 
  amendatory 
  thereto, 
  or 
  hereafter 
  otherwise 
  collected 
  from 
  

   racing 
  associations, 
  corporations 
  or 
  clubs, 
  shall 
  constitute 
  a 
  fund, 
  

   which 
  shall 
  be 
  annually 
  disbursed 
  on 
  behalf 
  of 
  the 
  state 
  for 
  prizes 
  

   for 
  improving 
  the 
  breed 
  of 
  cattle, 
  sheep 
  and 
  horses 
  at 
  the 
  various 
  

   fairs 
  throughout 
  the 
  state 
  as 
  hereinafter 
  prescribed. 
  Thirty 
  per 
  

  

  