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ILLINOIS DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION. 



person or persons to whom the same is offered for sale, that sub- 

 stance sold or offered for sale is imitation butter. 



Sec. 5. No person, by himself for another, shall ship, con- 

 sign, or forward by any common carrier, whether public or pri- 

 vate, any substance designed to be used as a substitute for butter, 

 unless it shall be marked or branded on each tub, box, firkin, or 

 other package containing the same, as provided in this act, and 

 unless it be consigned by the carrier and receipted for by its true 

 name: Provided, That this act shall not apply to any goods in 

 transit between foreign States across the State of Illinois. 



Sec. 6. No person shall have in his possession, or under his 

 •control, any substance designed to be used as a substitute for but- 

 ter, unless the tub, firkin, jar, box, or other package containing the 

 same be clearly and durably marked, as provided in this act : Pro- 

 vided, That this section shall not be deemed to apply to persons 

 who have the same in their possession for the actual consumption 

 for themselves or their families. Every person who shall have 

 in his possession or control any imitation butter for the purpose of 

 selling the same, which is not marked as required by the provisions 

 of this act, shall be presumed to have known during the time of 

 such possession or control the true character and name as fixed 

 by this act of such product. 



Sec. /. Whoever shall have possession or control of any 

 imitation butter or any substance designed to be used as a sub- 

 stitute for butter, contrary to the provisions of this act, for the 

 purpose of selling the san:e, or offering the same for sale, shall 

 be held to have possession of such property with intent to use 

 it in violation of this act. 



Sec. 8. No action shall be maintained on account of any 

 sale or contract made in violation of or with the intent to violate 

 this act by or through any person who was knowingly a party to 

 such wrongful sale or contract. 



Sec. 9. Whoever shall deface, erace, or remove any mark 



