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Inspection Tax. In order to meet the expenses of inspection, 

 a tax of ten cents per ton must be paid to the Director of the 

 Maine Agricultural Experiment Station. 



Inspection Tax Tag. The Director of the Station, on receipt of 

 the inspection tax is required to furnish a tag stating that all 

 charges have been paid. The form of the inspection tax tag 

 to be used for the present will consist of an ordinary shipping 

 tag, colored red, similar in design to the following: 



went Station 



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TAX PA^CMi 





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These tags, with the number of pounds printed in, will be fur- 

 nished in any quantity on receipt of the tonnage tax. The tags 

 will be provided with strings or wires if desired. Unused tags 

 will be redeemed at any time. Tags will be sent by exprtEr. 

 charges for carriage to be collected. 



The Brand. Each package of feeding stuff included within 

 the law shall have affixed the inspection tax tag, and shall also 

 bear, conspicuously printed, the following statements: 



The number of net pounds contained in the package. 



The name or trade mark under which it is sold. 



The name of the manufacturer or shipper. 



The place of manufacture. 



The place of business of manufacturer or shipper. 



The percentage of crude protein. 



The percentage of crude fat. 



These statements may be printed directly on the bag, on a tag 

 to be attached to the package, or on the back of the inspection 

 tax tag furnished by the Director of the Station. 



A certified copy of this statement of brand must be filed with 

 the Director of the Station. 



