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Sect. 9. It shall be unlawful for any person, finn or 

 corporation to sell, offer or expose for sale within this 

 state for seeding purposes any agricultural seeds or mix- 

 ture thereof, as defined in this act, without comi)lying with 

 the requirements of the act, or to falsely mark or label 

 any agricultural seeds or to interfere in any way with the 

 commissioner of agriculture or his inspectors in the dis- 

 charge of the duties herein named. 



Sect. 10. Every violation of the pri visions of this act 

 relating to failure to label, or false labeling, shall be deem- 

 ed a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding one 

 hundred dollars. If the commissioner of agriculture shall 

 find upon examination, test or analysis, that any person, 

 firm or corporation has violated any of the provisions of 

 this act. he or his duly authorized agent may institute 

 proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction to have 

 such i^erson, firm or cor})oration convicted therefor, or the 

 said commissioner, in his discretion, may report the results 

 of such examination or tests to the attorney-general, to- 

 gether with a sworn statement of the analyst and such 

 other evidence of said violation as may have come to his 

 knowletlgc or into his possession. 



Sect. 11. Any citizen of this state shall have the pri- 

 vilege of submitting to the state commissioner of agricul- 

 ture samples of agricultural seeds for test and analysis, 

 subject to such rules and regulations as may be adopted 

 by said commissioners; provided, liowever, that the com- 

 missioner of agriculture may by such regulations fix the 

 maximum number of samples that may be tested or an- 

 alyzed free of charge for any one citizen in any one period 

 of time and fix charges for tests and analyses of samples 

 submitted in excess of the number tested free of charge. 



Sect. 12. Chapter 61, Laws of 1909, as amended by 

 chapter 89, Laws of 1915, and all acts or parts of acts 

 inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed. 



Sect. 13. This act shall take effect September 1. 1921. 

 Approved April 8. 1921. 



