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mail the same to such person at his post-office address as it ap¬ 
pears by such certificate. No compensation shall be allowed 
to any person who shall have willfully concealed the existence 
of tuberculosis or glanders among his animals, or upon his 
premises, or who, directly or indirectly, by act or willful neg¬ 
lect, shall have contributed to the spread of such diseases or 
either of them, and no compensation shall be made under the 
provisions of this act to any owner, for animals killed unless 
the animal or animals killed shall have been actually owned 
and possessed by the owner thereof within this State for a 
period of three months prior to such condemnation. The ap¬ 
praisers to be appointed as aforesaid, by the Comptroller, shall 
hold office during the pleasure of the State Board of Health. 
Each appraiser appointed shall receive as compensation the 
sum of five dollars per day for each day actually employed, and 
shall also be paid his actual necessary'disbursements, but no 
claim for services or disbursements shall be allowed or paid un¬ 
less accompanied by a verified detailed statement thereof. 
Section 64.— Penalties .—Any person refusing to obey or 
violating an order, rule or regulation of the State Board of 
Health respecting tuberculosis in cattle, adopted pursuant to 
law, shall be liable to a penalty of one hnndred dollars, recover¬ 
able by the State Board of Health, and applicable to the pay¬ 
ment of the expenses of such board in carrying out the provi¬ 
sions in this article. 
Section 65. Special Committee of State Board .—The State 
Board of Health may appoint two of its members as a commit¬ 
tee, whose particular duties shall be to carry out the provisions of 
the Public Health Law, relating to tuberculosis in cattle, and 
such members so appointed shall be entitled to receive a salary 
of two hundred and fifty dollars per month and any necessary 
expenses, and they shall hold office for one year. Such com¬ 
mittee shall keep a complete record of all work done and submit 
monthly reports thereof to the State Board of Health. 
THE SANITARY ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. 
Section 31 of the Sanitary Regulations reads as follows: 
That no cattle shall be killed for human food while in a diseased 
condition, and all such diseased cattle in the city of New York 
and the place where found, and their disease shall be at once 
reported to the Department of Health by the owner or custodian 
thereof, that the proper order ma)^ be made relative thereto, or 
for the removal thereof from the city. 
