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kinds, fish scraps, dried or undried, also all combinations of phos- 

 phoric acid, nitrogen or potash, from whatever source obtained, as 

 well as every article that is or may be combined for fertilizing pur- 

 poses. 



§ 4. All manufacturers or dealers exposing or offering for sale in 

 this state fertihzers containing roasted leather or any other forai of 

 inert nitrogenous matter shall, in legible print, state the fact on the 

 package in which the fertilizers are exposed or ojSered for sale. 



§ 5. Every person, firm or corporation violating any of the pro- 

 visions of this act shall he guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall upon 

 conviction thereof, for the first offense be punished by a fine of not 

 less than fifty dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars, and for 

 the second offense by double the amount, in the discretion of the 

 court ; such fines to be paid to the officer whose duty it is to enforce 

 the provisions of this act, to be used by him for that purpose, and 

 to be accounted for to the comptroller. 



§ 6. The Director of the ISTew York State Agricultural Ex{>eri- 

 ment Station at Geneva is charged with the enforcement of the 

 provisions of this act, and shall prosecute in the name of the people 

 for violation thereof ; and for that purpose he may employ agents, 

 counsel, chemists and experts, and the court of special sessions shall 

 have concurrent jurisdiction to hear and determine charges for 

 violating the provisions of this act committed in their respective 

 counties, subject to the power of removal provided in chapter one 

 of title six of the code of criminal procedure. 



§ Y. And the said Director of the New York State Agricultural 

 Experiment Station at Geneva, or his duly authorized agents, shall 

 have full access, egress and ingress to all places of business, factories, 

 buildings, cars, vessels, or other places where any manufactured 

 fertilizer is sold, offered for sale or manufactured. Such Director 

 shall also have the power to open any package, barrel or other thing 

 containing manufactured fertilizer, and may take therefrom snfii- 

 cient samples ; and whenever any such fertilizer is so taken for 

 samples, it may be divided into different portions, and one or more 

 portion sealed in such a way that it can not be opened without upon 

 examination giving evidence of having been opened to the person 

 sealing the same, and delivered to the person from whom said sample 

 is taken, and to any other person that may be agreed upon, by the 

 said director, or his agents, who takes the same and the person from 



