248 ILLINOIS STATE DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION 



STOCK FOOD LAW. 



(As Amended in 1911.) 



An Act to regulate the sale and analysis of coneentrated feed- 

 ing stuffs. 



. Section i. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illi- 

 nois, represented in the General Assembly : Every lot or parcel, 

 of concentrated commercial feed stuffs, as defined in section 2 

 of this Act, used for feeding farm live stock, sold or offered or 

 exposed for sale within this State, shall have afliixed, thereto, in 

 a conspicuous place on the outside thereof, a plainly printed 

 statement in the English language clearly and truly certifying: 



(a) The net weight of the contents of the package, lot 

 or parcel. 



(b) The name, brand or trade mark. 



(c) The name and principal address of the manufacturer 

 or the person responsible for placing the commodity on the 

 market. 



(d) The minimum per centum of crude protein; the 

 maximum per centum of crude fat; and the maximum per cen- 

 tum of crude fibre; (to be determined by the methods adopted 

 by the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists of the Unit- 

 ed States.) 



(e) The specific name of each ingredient used in its 

 manufacture. A copy of said statement shall be filed with the 

 State Food Commissioner on or before January loth of^veach 

 year. 



If the feed stuff is sold in bulk, or if it is put up in pack^ 

 ages belonging to the purchaser, the agent or dealer shall, upon 

 the request of the purchaser, furnish him Avith the certified 

 statement described in this section. 



