124 MAINE AGRICUI.TURAL EJXPEjRIMEjNT STATION. 191I. 



RULES, REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS. 



The reenacted laws regulating the sale of feeds, fertilizers, 

 drugs, foods, fungicides and insecticides became operative about 

 July first. In order that the public might be promptly informed 

 of the requirements under the revised laws a summary of the 

 laws were printed in Official Inspections 32, May 191 1. Pam- 

 phlets giving the detailed requirements were published soon 

 thereafter. The following formal publications of the rules^ 

 regulations and standards under the act was delayed until after 

 the law became operative. 



As authorized and directed by Section 13 of Chapter 119 of 

 the Public Laws of 1911, entitled "An Act to amend and unify 

 the laws regulating the sale of Agricultural seeds, commercial 

 feeding stuffs, commercial fertilizers, drugs, foods, fungicides 

 and insecticides," I, Charles D. Woods, Director of the Maine 

 Agricultural Experiment Station^ hereby, on this first day of 

 July, 191 1, make and publish uniform rules and regulations for 

 carrying out the provisions of the Act and fix the standards for 

 purity, quality and strength for articles of agricultural seed, 

 commercial feeding stuff, commercial fertilizer, drug, food, 

 fungicide and insecticide as follows : — 



For agricultural seed as given in Publication 420 of the 

 Maine Agricultural Experiment Station entitled "Requirements 

 under the Law Regulating the Sale of Agricultural Seeds." 



For commercial feeding stuffs as given in Publication 421 of 

 the Maine -Agricultural Station entitled "Requirements under 

 the Law Regulating the Sale of Commercial Feeding Stuffs." 



For commercial fertilizers as given in Publication 422 of 

 the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station entitled "Require- 

 ments under the Law Regulating the Sale of Commercial Fer- 

 tilizers." 



For drugs as given in Publication 424 of the Maine Agricul- 

 tural Experiment Station entitled "Requirements under the Law 

 Regulating the Sale of Drugs." 



For foods as given in Publication 425 of the Maine Agricul- 

 tural Experiment Station entitled "Requirements under the Law 

 Regulating the Sale of Foods." 



For fungicides and insecticides as given in Publication 423 

 of the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station entitled "Re- 

 quirements under the Law Regulating the Sale of Fungicides 

 and Insecticides." 



Chas. D. Woods, Director. 



