Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-05-08
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OIL AND GASOLINE INSPECTION.
Is. B. No. 6s-slmpson.l

OIL AND GASOLINE INSPECTION.
Is. B. No. 63-Slmpson)
An Act Concerning the Inspection of H.
Illuminating OILS and Gasoline; for the
Appointment Of a. State Inspector and
Deputies of Oils and Gasoline, Prescrib-
ing Their Duties, Designating Their
Of Chemical Tests Providing Penalties
for the Violation Of This Act; Requir-
ing the State Inspector and Deputies to
Make Reports, Designate Ports Of Entry
Shipped Into This State Shall Be In
spected. and Repeating Conflicting Laws.
Be it enacted, etc.: .-..
Section l. The governor shall, by
and with the advice and consent OF
the senate, appoint a suitable person,
a citizen of this state, who is not en-.
gagged directly or indirectly in the
manufacturing, dealing or vending of
Illuminating oils, whose title shall be
state inspector of oils, and whose term
of Office shall be two years, COM
mencing on the first Tuesday in April
succeeding his appointment, or until
his SUGGEST. shall be appointed and
shall qualify. Said inspector may ap-
point not more than six deputy in
spectors, whose salary shall be as
hereinafter stated. The said state In
spector Of oils and his deputies shall
have the right and it shall be his duty
to enter into or upon the premises of
any manufacturer, dealer or vendor of
illuminating oils or gasoline at any
time for the inspection of such oils or
gasoline, and to inspect amy books or
papers of such manufacturer, dealer
or vendor pertaining to the shipment
or sale OF such oils or gasoline and
all receptacles in which such oils are
or may be contained. Such inspector
shall receive an annual SALARY Of two
Thousand five hundred dollars (paya-
BILE monthly, which shall be in full
for all his services, and each of said
airy Of not less than one hundred dol
lars, nor more than three hundred dol
lars, at the discretion Of the inspector
of oils. He shall make and file with
the state auditor monthly statements,
under oath, of all fees collected under
the provisions of this act, and pay the
amount 50 collected to the state treas
urer on or before the tenth day Of
each month. taking the state treas,lr-
er's receipt therefor, and file such re-
ceipt with the state auditor ON or be-
fore the fifteenth day Of each month;
the money SO received by the treas
urer to be kept as a separate fund
known as the ''Oil Inspection Fund"
Sec. 2. Bonds.) The state inspect
or of oils and his deputies shall each,
before entering upon the discharge
of his duties, take oath or affirmation
according to the constitution of this
state and the laws thereof, and shall
file the same with the secretary of
state The state inspector of oils
shall execute bond to the state Of
North Dakota in the penal sum of five
Thousand dollars, with such surety as
shall be approved by the governor of
the state, conditioned for the faithful
performance of the duties herein i'm
posed. which bond shall be for the
use Of the state of North Dakota, and,
of all persons aggrieved by the act or
failure to act of the stats inspector
of oils, and the same shall be fled
with the secretary Of state. Each of
said deputy inspectors Of oils shall,
before entering upon the discharge OF
his duties, execute bond to the state
of North Dakota in the penal sum
of not less than one thousand dollars,
nor more than FIVE Thousand dollars,
as the state inspector of oils shall
prescribe, which bond shall be ap.
proved by the governor and shall be
fled with the secretary. of state;
and such bond shall be conditioned
for the faithful performance Of the
duties herein imposed and shall be
for the use of the state of North
Dakota and all persons aggrieved by
the act or failure to act Of the said
deputy inspector of oils. "A
Sec. 3. Apparatus. The state in.
spector Of oils shall, Immediately up
ON the appointment and qualification
of the deputies named In section /
OF this act, procure and furnish to
such deputies such apparatus as may
be necessary to carry out the provis-
ions Of this act. He may also pur-
chase from time to time the appara.
tus for making tests Of illuminating
oils and gasoline as hereinafter pro-
vided. The funds for the purchase
shall be taken from the oil inspection
fund -a,. T
Sec. 4. Oils to be Inspected.) All
mineral and petroleum oils or any
fluid or substance which IL product
Of petroleum, or into which petroleum
or amy product produce thereof enters
as constituent element, whethe9
manufactured in this state or not,
shall be inspected BY the state M
spector OF oils, or his deputies. be-
fore being uaed or offered for saie OF
consumption In this state. ~
d SEQ. 5. Brands Reqniredl) Every
person, firm or corporation Offering for
sale to the TRADE, or manufactuFing
within this state such illuminating oils
or gasoline, shall stamp sor brand
every package. barrel aoY eae3r fnm.