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Receiving or of- or Paris Green, or lead arsenate, or fungicide which 



faring to receive . j t^ ^ i • i j i -.u- ^i 



forbidden arti* *^ adulterated or misbranded vvithm the meaning 



cles. of this act, and having received, shall sell or deluer, 



o ,,.. „^ .f ^ or shall ofifer for sale or delivery, such adulterated 



bei/ing or oner- •' 



ing for sale the Or misbranded insecticides, or Paris Green or lead 



articles lierein arsenate, or fungicide, shall be guilty of a violation 

 forbidden. r i • s j 



of this act. 



"Adulterated" de- Section 3. For the purpose of this Act, an ar- 



fined as used in . , , ,, , , , , ,, , ,, , •,•. 



this act. ^'<^^6 shall be deemed to be adulterated — 



In the case of Paris Green : First, if it does 



not contain at least fifty per centum of arsenious 



Adulterated paris oxide ; second, if it contains arsenic in %vater-sol- 



green. 



uble forms equivalent to more than three and one- 

 half per centum of arsenious oxide ; third if any 

 substance has been mixed and packed with it so 

 as to reduce or lower or injuriously af^r^ct its qual- 

 ity or strength. 



Adulterated lead Jn the case of lead arsenate: First, if it con- 



tains more than fifty per centum of water; second, 

 if it contains total arsenic equivalent to less than 

 twelve and one-half per centum of arsenic oxide 

 (AS2O,) ; third, if it contains arsenic in water-sol- 

 uble forms equivalent to more than seventy-five one- 

 hundredths per centum of arsenic oxide (ASjOs) ; 

 fourth, if any substances have been mixed and 

 packed with it so as to reduce, lower or injuriously 

 afifect its quality pr strength ; provid .d, however, 

 that extra water may be added to lead arsenate 



Proviso. (as described in this paragraph) if the resulting 



mixture is labeled "lead arsenate and water," the 



per centage of water being plainly and correctly 



stated on the label. 



Other adulterated j,-, ^|-,g ^,^^g ^f insecticides or fung-icides other 

 insecticides or . ... 



fungicides. than Paris Green and lead arsenate: First, if its 



strength or purity falls five per cent or more below 

 the professed standard or quality under which it 

 it sold; second, if any substance has i)<:en substi- 

 tuted wholly or in part for the article; third, if any 



