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Rules Adopted by the New York State Food 
Commission Relative to the Handling and 
Sale of Feed and Feeding Stulls 
At a meeting of the New York Slate Food Commission, held at the office 
of the Commission in New York city on August 16, 1918, the following reso¬ 
lution was adopted: 
Rksolved: That pursuant to the authority conferred by the provisions 
of Chapter 813 of the Laws of 1917 of the State of New York, the State Food 
Commission does hereby make, adopt and promulgate the following rules and 
regulations relative to the handling and sale of feed and feeding stuffs. 
1. The use of any one or more of the following materials or ingredients 
in concentrated commercial feeding stuffs is declared to be an adulteration 
and the following materials or ingredients are declared to be adulterants: 
Damaged feed 
Mill, Elevator or other Sweepings 
or Dust 
Buckwheat Hulls 
Cottonseed Hulls 
Peanut Hulls 
Peanut Shells 
Rice Hulls 
Oat FIulls 
Corn Cobs, ground 
Cocoa Shells 
Clipped Oat By-Product 
Ground or Unground Hulls, Screen¬ 
ings, Chaff or other cleanings de¬ 
rived from the preparation, clean¬ 
ing or milling of any seed or grain 
when separated from the standard 
product as an offal or by-product 
of such preparation, cleaning or 
milling. 
Humus 
Peat 
Sphagnum Aloss 
Ivory Nut Turnings 
Ground Corn Stalks 
Flax Plant Refuse 
Sorghtim Pulp 
Ground or Shredded Straw or Hay 
SawdiKst, Cellulose or Dirt 
2. Concentrated commercial feeding stuffs adulterated by the addition 
of one or more of the materials enumerated in Rule 1. or any ingredient other 
than grain or a grain product, or any other adulterant, shall, when offered for 
sale in packages or containers in New York State, be tagged or labeled, each 
package or container to have printed on it.or attached to it a label or tag 
on which is plainly printed in addition to and in like form to the statement 
now required by law, the list of ingredients of such concentrated commercial 
feeding stuff, the number of pounds of each ingredient per unit; provided 
that the statement may be in terms of maximum and minimum content of 
each ingredient, the variation between such maximum and minimum to be 
not to exceed fifteen per cent of the minimum as stated. If one or more of 
the ingredients of a concentrated commercial feedin.g stuff is a concentrated 
commercial feeding stuff, such ingredient or ingredients shall be subject to 
the same provisions and shall be separately stated. 
3. In each and every case of a bulk sale in New York State of a concen¬ 
trated commercial feeding stuff adulterated by the addition of one or more of 
the ingredients enumerated in Rule 1, or by an ingredient other than grain or 
a grain product, or by any other adulterant, there shall be delivered to the 
purchaser at the time of the sale a printed paper containing the information 
relative to the formula of such feed as specified in Rule 2. 
4. In each and every case of a sale in New York State in a package or 
container of a concentrated commercial feeding stuff adulterated by the use of 
any one of the ingredients enumerated in Rule 1, or by any ingredient other 
than a grain or grain product, or by any other adulterant, so that the maximum 
crude fiber content of such concentrated commercial feeding stuff is 10% or 
more, or the minimum crude protein content of such concentrated commercial 
feeding .stuff is 9% or less, the statement provided for in Rule 2 shall be 
printed on a black tag in white letters; and in each and every case of such a 
sale in bulk the statement provided for in Rule 2 shall be printed on black 
paper in white letters; in all cases such letters to be in plain readable type of 
a size not less than ten point printer’s measure. 
5. Any retailer in New York State who shall mix a concentrated com¬ 
mercial feeding stuff to a customer’s order shall, when selling or offering the 
same for ssle either in packages, containers or in bulk, furnish the purchaser 
at the time of delivery of the same with a tag or printed or written statement 
of the ingredients used and the amount of each. 
Be It Furtiieii Resolved: That these rules shall be published as pro¬ 
vided in Section 11 of Chapter 813 of the Laws of 1917 and that such rules 
and regulations hereby made, adopted and promulgated shall take effect Sep¬ 
tember 16, 1918, provided, however, that concentrated commercial feeding 
stuffs actually contracted for prior to August 16, 1918, and shipped to or in 
posses.sion of a retailer in New York State prior to the date when these rules 
go into effect, shall be excepted from its operation; also for a period of thirty 
days thereafter a tag or label written in ink or rubber stamped may be used 
in lieu of the printed ta.gs or labels provided for herein. 
NEW YORK STATE FOOD COAIMISSION. 
August 16, 1918. By 
JOHN AHTCHELL. 
By ' President. 
CHARLES H. BETTS, 
Secretary. 
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