INSPECTION OF COMMERCIAL 

 FEEDING-STUFFS 



The Feeding Stuffs Law. 



An Act to Regulate the Sale of Concentrated Commercial 

 Feeding Stuffs enacted by the New Hampshire legislature of 

 1901 and amended by the legislature of 1915 authorizes the Com- 

 missioner of Agriculture, Mr. Andrew L. Felker, to direct an 

 annual collection of samples of Commercial Feeding Stuffs of- 

 fered for sale in the State and to have these samples analyzed at 

 the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station. 



A copy of this law follows :- 



STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE 



CHAPTER 35, SESSION LAWS OF 1901, AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER 195, 

 SESSION LAWS OF 1911, AND CHAPTER 174, SESSION LAWS OF 1915. 



An Act to Regulate the Sale of Concentrated Commercial 



Feeding-Stuffs. 



Section 1. Every manufacturer, company, or person, who 

 shall sell, offer or expose for sale or for distribution in this State 

 any concentrated commercial feeding-stuff used for feeding farm 

 live-stock, shall furnish with each car or other amount shipped 

 in bulk and shall affix to every package of such feeding-stuff, in 

 a conspicuous place on the outside thereof, a plainly printed 

 statement clearly and truly certifying the number of net pounds 

 in the package sold or offered for sale; the name or trademark 

 under which the article is sold, the name of the manufacturer or 

 shipper, the place of manufacture, the place of business, and a 

 chemical analysis stating the minimum percentages only which 

 it contains of crude protein (allowing one per centum of nitro- 

 gen to equal six and one-fourth per centum of protein), the 

 minimum percentage only of carbo-hydrates, the minimum per- 

 centage only of crude fat, and the maximum percentage only of 

 crude fibre, each constituent to be determined by the methods 

 prescribed by the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists. 



