18 FOOD LEGISLATION, YEAH ENDED JUNE 30, 1908. 



this act, ami expenses for procuring samples of food and drugs and in making 

 inspections into the condition of and wholesorneness and purity of the food pro- 

 ,l:i -,..!. manufactured or sold in food factories, grocery stores, bakeries, slaugh- 

 tering houses, dairies, milk depots or creameries, and all other places where 

 foods are produced, prepared, stored, kept or offered for sale ; for studying the 

 problems connected with the production, preparation and sale of foods ; for ex- 

 pt-rt witnesses attending grand juries and courts; clerk hire and all other 

 .-uses necessary for carrying out the provisions of this act. Provided, The 

 total ivMHHiFe from all sources shall not exceed in any one year thirty thousand 

 dollars ($30,000.00.) 



Tin- Board of Control of said Experiment Station shall furnish to the Auditor 

 nf Public Accounts an itemized statement of the expenditures of money under 

 this act. The expenditures reported to the Auditor shall be paid by the Com- 

 monwealth to the treasurer of the Experiment Station upon the written request 

 of the Board of Control of the said Experiment Station, and the Auditor for 

 the payment of the same is directed to draw his warrant upon the Treasurer 

 as in all other claims against the Commonwealth. 



! riling of label, brand, etc. When any manufacturer shall offer any 

 article of food or drug for sale in the State he shall file with the director of the 

 said station, when requested by him, the name of the brand, the name of the 

 product, the place of its manufacture or preparation, and a true copy of all 

 labeling used thereupon. Failure* to so file within thirty days shall be punished 

 as provided in section 1 of this act. 



13. Guaranty as evidence. In all prosecutions under this act, the courts 

 .-hall admit as evidence a guaranty which has been made to the holder of the 

 guaranty by any manufacturer or wholesaler residing in this State, to the effect 

 that the product complained of is not adulterated or misbranded within the 

 provisions of this act. And said guaranty, properly signed by the wholesaler, 

 jobber or manufacturer or other party residing within this State from whom 

 the holder of the guaranty may have purchased the article or articles complained 

 of, and containing the full name and address of the party or parties making the 

 sale of such article to the holder of the guaranty, and in the absence of any 

 proof that the article or articles complained of were adulterated or misbranded 

 after they had been received by the holder of the guaranty, shall be a bar to 

 prosecution of the holder of such guaranty under the provisions of this act. 



14. Repeal. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby 

 repealed, but this said act shall not be construed to repeal Chapter 48 of the 

 Acts of the General Assembly of 1906, entitled, "An Act to regulate the sale of 

 concentrated commercial feeding stuffs, defining same and fixing penalties for 

 violations thereof." 



So much of this act as relates to drugs and liquors shall not take effect until 

 on and after January 1, 1909. 



Approved March 13, 1908. Acts of 1908, ch. 4, pp. 10-22. 



DAIRY PRODUCTS. 

 See General Food Laws. 



LIQUORS. 

 See General Food Laws. 



