NINTH ANNUAL REPORT STATK KNTOMOLOGIST 



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Cliemical analy- 

 sis to be made 

 by director of ex- 

 perimental sta- 

 tion. 



Proviso. 



"Insecticide" de- 

 fined, as used in 

 this act. 



"Paris green" de 

 fined. 



"Fungicide" 

 fined. 



(le- 



When dealer 

 shall not be pro- 

 secuted. 



such (luestioncd articles as hereinafter provided. 



.Section 8. ITpon the receipt of specimens of 

 insecticides, Paris (Irocns, lead arsenates and fungi- 

 cides in inihrokcn original packages, as hereinbefore 

 provided, the l)irecli)r of the Experiment Station 

 shall make, or cause U> he made, a chemical analy- 

 sis of such spccinu'us for the purpose of determin- 

 ing whether cjr uot they comply with the require- 

 ments of this act ; i'rovided. that when the Director 

 has information slunviug samples delivered ttj him 

 for examination are tnit of lots of insecticides, Paris 

 (Ireens, lead arsenates or fungicides that have al- 

 read\- been examined a sulTicient number of times 

 to indicate vvh.ether or not they comply with the 

 recpiireinents of this act, then the Director may re- 

 fuse to ex lUiiue sucli lots and so notify the State 

 iMitomologist or citizens of the state. 



Section t). The term "insecticide" as used in 

 this act shall include any sidxstance or mixture < f 

 substances intended to be used for preventing, de- 

 stroying, repelling or mitigating any insects. n:ites 

 or ticks wh.ich may infest vegetation, man or other 

 animals, or household, or be present in any environ- 

 ment whatsoever. The term "Paris (jreen" as u.-^ed 

 in this act shall include the product sold !i'. con> 

 merce as Paris Green and chemically known as the 

 aceto-arsenite of C(/pper. The term "Lead ars.'u ite" 

 as used in this act shall include the product or pvu- 

 ducts derived from arsenic acid (H.,As()J by re- 

 placing one or more liydrtjgen atoms by lead. The 

 term "fungicide" as used in this act shall include 

 any substance or mixture of substances intended 

 to be used for preventing, destroying, repelling or 

 mitigating any and all fungi that may infest vege- 

 tation or be present in any en\ironment whatsoever. 



Section lo. No dealer shall be prosecuted un- 

 der the ])rt)\isions of this act when he can establish 

 a guaranty signed by the wdicjlesaler, jobber, manu- 



