228 Report oF THE CHEMIST OF THE 
statement shall be filed thereafter annually during the month of 
December. Hach manufacturer, vmporter or person, before selling, 
offering or exposing for sale in this state any brand of commercial 
fertilizer, shall annually, during the month of December, pay to 
the treasurer of the New York Agricultural Hxpervment Station 
a license fee of twenty dollars for each and every brand of fer- 
tilizer, bearing a distinctive name, brand or trade mark, which 
said manufacturer, vmporter or person ts to sell, offer or expose 
for sale wm this state during the calendar year next succeeding 
said payment, provided, always, that the placing of any new brand 
upon the market at any tume during said calendar year shall be 
preceded by such payment. Hach manufacturer, importer or per- 
son who has complied with the provisions of this act relative to 
filing the aforesaid certified statement and to the payment of the 
aforesaid license fee shall be entitled to receive a certificate from 
the director of said station setting forth said facts. Said treasurer 
shall pay all money received as aforesaid to the treasurer of the 
state of New York, which treasurer when said money 1s so appro- 
priated, upon the audit of the board of control of said station and 
the order of the comptroller of the state of New York, shall pay 
the money so recewed, or so much of tt as may be necessary, in 
maintaining the expenses of enforcing the provision of this act. 
Said board of control shall report annually the expenditures so 
incurred for salaries, laboratory expenses, chemical. supplies, trav- 
eling expenses and printing. 
Presencs of inert nitrogenous matter to be stated. 
§ 4. No person shall sell, offer or expose for sale in this state 
leather or its products or other inert nitrogenous material in any 
form, as a fertilizer or as an ingredient of any fertilizer, unless an 
explicit printed statement of the fact shall be conspicuously affixed 
to every package of such fertilizer, and shall accompany every 
parcel or lot of the same. 
