282 LAWS RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. 



two-line pica, of solid and legible type; and all cans, jugs, or other 

 packages, containing maple- syrup or molasses, shall be plainly marked 

 by an adhesive label, having on its face the name and address of the 

 person, firm or corporation who made or prepared the same, together 

 with the name and quality of the goods, in letters of the size provided 

 in this section. 



(7076-1) SEC. i. [Unlawful obtaining of registry or transfer 

 in any herd book; penalty.] Every person, who by any false pretense 

 shall obtain from any club, association, society, or company for im- 

 proving the breed of Jersey cattle a certificate of registration of any 

 animal in the herd register or other register of any such club, associa- 

 tion, society, or company, cr a transfer of any such registration, and 

 every person who shall knowingly give a false pedigree of any Jersey 

 animal, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment in 

 a jail for a term not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding 

 five hundred dollars, or by both such fine and imprisonment. 



(7076-2) SEC. 2. [Venue.] The crime shall be deemed com- 

 pleted and every such person shall be prosecuted either in the county 

 in which such certificate of registration or transfer has been obtained 

 or in the county where such false pretense has been made. 



(7076-3) SEC. 3. [False pedigree or certificate of sale of stock; 



penalty.] Any person who shall knowingly and wilfully furnish or 

 [to] give a purchaser of any animal any false pedigree or any false certi- 

 ficate of sale of such animal, and every person who shall knowingly and 

 wilfully use for the purpose of deceiving, any false pedigree or false 

 certificate of sale of any animal, whether such false pedigree or false 

 certificate of sale was furnished, given or procured in this- state or else- 

 where, shall upon conviction thereof, be punished by fine in any sum 

 not less than twenty-five nor more than five hundred dollars or b* 

 imprisoned in the county jail for a term not exceeding six months, or 

 both fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court. 

 Misrepresenting pedigree of stallion, (3213 1). 



