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a member of the bureau ceases to be a member of the board of agriculture his con- 

 nection with the bureau ceases, even though .he may not have served his full three 

 years. 



The law also provides that the secretary of the State board of agriculture shall be 

 the executive officer of the dairy bureau; also that the board at its annual meeting 

 shall elect a general agent of the bureau to serve for one year. 



Food-law officials, dairy bureau, State of Massachusetts. 



MICHIGAN. 



STATE DAIRY AND FOOD DEPARTMENT. 



Established July 1, 1893; control of drug work placed under department July, 

 1909; annual report and monthly bulletins; enforces laws relating to dairy, food, 

 and drug products. 



ORGANIZATION OF OFFICIAL FORCE. 



The commissioner is appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of 

 the senate, for a term of two years, his present term expiring December 31, 1912. 

 The deputy commissioner is appointed by the commissioner by and with the consent 

 of the governor. All other appointments are made by the commissioner and the 

 appointees hold office at his pleasure. 



Food-law officials, State of Michigan. 



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