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butter shall be shipped or transported from its place of manufacture 

 into any other State or Territory or the District of Columbia, or 

 to any foreign country, until it has been marked as provided in this 

 section. The Secretary of Agriculture shall make all needful regu- 

 lations for carrying this section into etfect, and shall cause to be 

 ascertained and reported from time to time the quantity and quality 

 of process or renovated butter manufactured, and the character and the 

 condition of the material from which it is made. And he shall also 

 have power to ascertain whetlier or not materials used in the manu- 

 facture of said process or renovated butter are deleterious to health 

 or unwholesome in the finished product, and in case such deleterious 

 or unwholesome nuiterials are found to be used in product intended for 

 exportation or shipment into other States or in course of exportation 

 or shipnient he shall have power to confiscate the same. Any person, 

 firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this section 

 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof 

 shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more 

 than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment not less than one month 

 nor more than six months, or by both said punishments, in the discre- 

 tion of the court. 



Act May 9, 1902, c. 7S4, s. 5, 32 SUit. 19G. 



The parts of act Anjiiist 30. 1890, c. 839, providing for an inspection 

 of meats for exportation, mentione<l above, are set forth on p. 53, ante, 

 and act March 3, 1891, c. 555, as amended by act March 2, 1895, c. 169, 

 also mentioned above, is set forth on p. 55, ante. 



Annual appropriations for carrying out the provisions of this section are 

 made in the agricultural appropriation acts for the fiscal year 1910 and 

 subsequent fiscal years. The appropriation in the act for the fiscal year 

 1913 is set forth on p. 72, post. 



Time of taking effect of act. 



Sec. 7. This Act shall take effect on the first day of July, nineteen 

 hundred and two. 



Act May 9, 1902, c. 784. s. 7, 32 Stat. 197. 



Sections 1-4 and 6 of this act, here omitted, relate to the exercise of 

 police powers of States, etc., over oleomiirgarine, bulterine, imitation, 

 process, renovated, or adulterated butter, or imitation cheese, etc., trans- 

 ported into the State, etc.: the imposition of taxes on oleomargarine, 

 process, renovated, or adulterated butter; and inspection of dealers' books. 



A provision of act May 23, 190S. c. 192, set forth above, makes act 

 March 3. 1891, c. 555, as amended by act March 2, 1895, c. 169, to include 

 dairy products intendel for exportation. 



ACT AUGUST 10, 1912, c. 284. (37 Stat. 269.) 

 Sanitary inspection of renovated butter factories. 



■'■"■ * * That the sanitaj-y provisions for slaughtering, meat 

 canning, or similar establishments, as set forth in the Act of June 

 thirtieth, nineteen hundred and six (Thirty -fourth Statutes, page six 

 huudretl and seventy-six), are hereby extended to cover renovated 

 butter factories as defined in the Act of May ninth, nineteen hundred 

 and two (Thirty-second Statutes, page one hundred and ninety-.six). 

 under such regulations as the Secretary of Agriculture may prescribe. 



Act August 10, 1912, c. 284, 37 Stat. 273. 



This is a i)roviso annexetl to the agricultural appropriation act for the 

 fiscal year 1913, cite<l above. The sanitary provisions for slaughtering, 

 etc.. establishments, in act June 30. 1906. c. 3013, 34 Stat. 676, men- 

 tioned in this provision, are repeated and re-enacted in iiermancnl form 

 in act March 4, 1907, c. 2P07. its set forth below, and act May 0, 1902. 

 c. 784. s. 5. also mentioned, is set forth above. 



