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Fourth. Seed marked "not absolutely clean," and held or sold for ex- 

 port outside the State only. 



Fifth. The sale of seed that is grown, sold and delivered by any 

 farmer on his own premises for seeding by the purchaser himself, unless 

 the purchaser of said seeds obtains from the seller at the time of the 

 sale thereof a certificate that the said deed is supplied to the purchaser 

 subject to the provisions of this act. 



Sixth. Mixtures of seeds for lawn or pasture purposes. This shall not, 

 however, exempt the seller of such mixtures of seeds from the restric- 

 tions of Sections Ten (10) and Eleven (11) of this act. 



Sec. 16. The following standards of purity (meaning freedom from 

 weed seeds or other seeds), and viability are hereby fixed: 



STANDARD OF PURITY AND VIABILITY OP AGRICULTURAL SEEDS. 



Per cent of Per cent of ger- 

 Name of Seed purity. minable seeds. 



Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) 96 80 



Barley 98 90 



Blue-grass Canadian (Poa compressa) 90 45 



Blue-grass, Kentucky (Poa pratensis) 80 4t) 



Brome, awnless (Bromus inermis) -. 90 (5 



Clover, alsike (Trifolium hybridum) 90 75 



Buckwheat 96 90 



Clover, crimson (Trifolium incarnatum) 98 85 



Clover, red (Trifolium pratense) 92 80 



Clover, white (Trifolium repens) 90 75 



Corn, field (Zea mays) 99 94 



Corn, sweet 99 75 



Fescue, meadow (Festuca pratensis) 95 85 



Flax (Linum usitatissimum) 96 89 



Millet, common (Setaria italica) 90 85 



Millet, hog (Panicum miliaceum) 90 85 



Millet, pearl (Penisetum typhoideum) 99 65 



Oats ( Avena sativa) 98 90 



Oat grass, tall (Arrhena therum avenaceum) 72 70 



Orchard grass ( Dactylis glomerata) 70 70 



Rape (Brassica rapa) 99 90 



Red Top ( Agrostis alba) 90 70 



Rye (Secala cereale) 98 90 



Rye grass, perennial (Lolium perenne) 96 90 



Rye grass, Italian (Loliura italicum) 95 80 



Sorghum (Andropogon sorghum) 96 80 



Sorghum, for fodder 90 60 



Timothy (Phleum pratense) 96 85 



Wheat (Triticum) 98 90 



Sec. 17. It is hereby made the duty of the State Food and Dairy Com- 

 missioner to enforce the provisions of this act. The inspectors, assistants 

 and chemists appointed by the State Food and Dairy Commissioner shall 

 perform the same duties and have the same authority under this act as are 



