16 FOOD LEGISLATION, YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1908. 



tlon or misbranding. But in the case of baking powders, every can or other 

 package shall be labeled so as to show clerely * the name of the acid salt which 

 shall be plainly stated in the face of the label to show whether such salt is 

 cream of tartar, phosphate or alum. Provided further, That nothing in this 

 act shall be construed to prohibit the manufacture or sale of oleomargarine, 

 butterine or kindred compounds in a separate and distinct form, and in such 

 manner as^ill advise the consumer of the real Character, free from coloration 

 or ingredient that causes it to look like butter. 



[Sections 5 to 7 relate to drugs.] 



SEC. 8. Director of experiment station to make analysis, fix methods and 

 ,//,/*; board for establishing r> julations. It shall be the duty of the 

 >-tor of the Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station, or under his 

 direction, the head of the division of food inspection of the said station, to 

 make or 'cause to be made examinations of samples of food and drugs manu- 

 factured or on sale in Kentucky at such time and place and to such extent as 

 he may determine. He shall also make, or cause to be made, analysis of any 

 sample of food or drug which the State Board of Health or the State Board 

 of Pharmacy may suspect of. being adulterated or rnisbranded, and of any 

 sample of food or drug furnished by any Commonwealth's, county or city 

 attorney of this State. And the said director may appoint such agent or 

 agents as he may deem necessary, who shall have free access at all reasonable 

 hours for the purpose of examining into places wherein any food or drug prod- 

 uct is being produced, manufactured, prepared, kept or offered, for sale, for 

 the purpose of determining as to whether or not any of the provisions of this 

 act are being violated, and such agent or agents upon tendering the market 

 price of any article may take from any person, firm or other corporation, a 

 sample of any article desired for examination. 



The director of said Experiment Station is hereby empowered to adopt and 

 fix the methods by which the samples taken under the provisions of this act 

 shall be analyzed or examined, and to adopt and fix standards of purity, 

 quality or strength, when such standards are necessary or are not specified or 

 fixed herein or by statute. Provided, That such standards shall be published 

 for the information and guidance of the trade. Provided further, That for 

 the purpose of uniformity, when such standards so fixed differ from the 

 legally adopted standards of the United States Department of Agriculture, the 

 director of said station shall arrange for a conference between the proper 

 food control representatives of the United States Department of Agriculture 

 and the director of said station and the representatives of the trade to be 

 affected, for the purpose of arriving, if possible, at a uniform state and national 

 standard. Provided further, That in the case of final dispute the validity of 

 such standards adopted by the director of said station shall be determined by 

 the Courts under the rules of evidence. And Provided further, That when the 

 standard or nomenclature for any food or food product has been determined 

 by the Supreme Court of the United States such standard or nomenclature 

 shall govern in the enforcement of the provisions of this act. Provided further, 

 That all rulings pertaining to sanitation under this act shall be collaborated in 

 connection with the State Board of Health. And provided further, That at 

 the regular annual meetings of the Kentucky Pharmaceutical association and 

 the Kentucky State Medical association each of said associations shall elect 

 one representative, which representatives, together with the director of said 

 station shall make and establish all rules and regulations for the governing 

 and carrying out of the provisions of this act relating to drugs. 



a So in Statutes. 



