percentage of either crude protein or crude fat than is actually pres- 

 ent therein, shall be fined fifty dollars for the first offence and one 

 hundred dollars for each subsequent offence. 



Section 5. The director of the Hatch experiment 

 Director or station of the Massachusetts Agricultural College is 

 deputy hereby authorized, in person or by deputy, to enter 



required to any premises where feed stuffs are stored and to 

 collect and take a sample, not exceeding two pounds in weight, 

 analyze from any lot or package of any commercial feed stuff 



samples. used for feeding any kind of farm live stock as defined 



Penalty for in section two or of excepted materials named in sec- 

 interference, tion three of this act, which may be in possession of 

 Results to be any manufacturer, importer, agent or dealer. x\ny 

 published. sample so taken shall be put in a suitable vessel, and 

 a label signed by the director or his deputy shall be 

 placed on or within the vessel, stating the name or brand of the feed 

 stuff or material sampled, the guaranty, the name of the manufacturer^ 

 importer or dealer, the name of the person, firm or corporation from 

 whose stock the sample was taken, and the date and place of taking : 

 provided, however, that whenever a request to that effect is made the 

 sample shall be taken in duplicate and carefully sealed in the presence 

 of the person or persons in interest, or their representative, in which 

 case one of the said duplicate samples shall be signed and retained 

 by the person or persons whose stock was sampled. Any person who 

 shall obstruct the director or his deputy while in the discharge of his 

 duty under this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and 

 upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than twenty- five dollars 

 nor more than one hundred dollars for each offence. The aforesaid 

 director shall cause at least one analysis of each feed stuff collected 

 as herein provided, to be made annually. Said analysis may include 

 determinations of crude protein, of crude fat, and of such other 

 ingredients as it is deemed advisable at any time to determine. Said 

 director shall cause the results of the analysis of the sample to be 

 published from time to time in station bulletins, special circulars, or 

 elsewhere, together with such additional information concerning the 

 character, composition and use thereof as circumstances may require. 



