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provisions of this Act, the person, firm or corporation in whose 

 possession such article of food is found shall forthwith be noti- 

 fied in writing that such seizure is released, and authority given 

 to dispose of such article of food. Such seizure may be had 

 without a warrant and said commissioner, and all inspectors and 

 agents appointed pursuant to law, are hereby given full power 

 and authority of "policemen." Any court having jurisdiction, 

 upon receiving proof of probable cause for believing in the con- 

 cealment of dairy food or dairy products cr substitutes thereof, or 

 imitation thereof, kept for sale or for a purpose, or had in pos- 

 session or under control, contrary to the provisions of this Act, 

 or other laws which now exist or may be hereafter enacted, 

 shall issue a search warrant and cause a search to be made in 

 any place therefor, and to that end may cause any building, en- 

 closure, wagon or car to be entered, and any apartment, chest, 

 box, locker, tub, jar, crate, basket or package to be broken open 

 and the contents thereof examined. 



Section 30. Search Warrants to be Issued for Illegal Food. 

 — All warrants issued pursuant to section 29 hereof shall be di- 

 rected to the sheriff, bailiff or some constable of the country 

 where such food or dairy products may be supposed to be con- 

 cealed, commanding such officer to search the house or place 

 where such food or dairy product, or substitute thereof, or imi-. 

 tation thereof for which he is required to search, is believed to 

 be concealed, which place and the property to be searched for, 

 shall be designated in the warrant, and to bring such food or 

 dairy product or substitute therefor or imitation thereof, when- 

 found, and the person in whose possession the same is found, 

 before the magistrate who issued the warrant, or before some 

 other court or magistrate having jurisdiction of the case to be 

 proceeded against as hereinbefore provided for in section 10 of 

 this Act. 



Section 31. State's Attorney to Assist. — It shall be the 

 duty of the State's Attorney in any county of this State when 

 called upon by the commissioner, or any of his assistants, to ren- 

 der any le^al assistance in his power to execute the law and io 

 prosecute cases arising under the provisions of this Act : Pro- 



