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under the provisions of this act.
Section 10. The director OF the Maine
Agricultural Experiment Station shall dill
igently enforce all the provisions of this
act, and when after due hearing he is
convinced that the provisions of this act
have been violated he shall, in his dis
cretion, prosecute all offenses against the
Section II. There shall he appropriated
annually from the state treasury the sum
of three thousand dollars in favor of the
Maine Agricultural Experiment Station,
and the same may be expended in the in
spection and analysis of food and drugs.
So much of said appropriation shall be
paid by the treasurer of state to tha
treasurer of said experiment station as
the director of said station may show by
his bills has been expended in performing
the duties required by this act Such
payment shall be made quarterly upon
the order of the governor and council,
who shall draw warrant for that pur-
pose.
Section T. The word person as used
in this act shall be construed to import
both the plural and the singular, as tho
case demands, and shah include corpora
tons, companies, societies and associa-
tons. When constituting and enforcing
the provisions of this act the act, omis-
sion, or failure of any officer. agent, or
other person acting for or employed by
any corporation, company society. or as
ISOLATION, within the scope of his employ
ment or office, shall in every case be also
deemed to be the act, omission, or failure
of such corporation, company, society, or
association as we'll as that of the person.
Section 10. Chapter sixty-eight of the
public laws of nineteen hundred and five
sistent herewith, are hereby repealed.
Section IA. This act shall take effect as
to foods when approved, and as to drugs
January first. nineteen hundred and
eight hut the penalties of this act shall
not be enforced TN account of any sale
of any goods from stocks purchased prior
to this date, January first, nineteen hun
bred and eight, provided such medicines
be stamped plainly 'on hand January
first, nineteen hundred and eight.
Approved March IS. 1901
Chapter 1926.
An Act to amend Section thirty-four of
Chapter forty-one of the Revised Stat
uies. relating to Bait Barrels.
Section I. Section thirty-four of chap
ter forty-one of the Revised Statutes is
hereby amended by striking out all of
said section after the words thirty days"
and inserting in place thereof the follow
of clam bait fresh or salt, by the barrel
and clam bait barrels a barrel shall be
twenty-five and one-fourth inches long,
fifteen and one-half inches head dame
than sixteen gallons and not more than
eighteen gallons. Whoever violates this
provision shall be liable for a penalty
not exceeding fifty dollars for each Of
Tense, to be recovered by an action of
debt so that said section as amended
shall read as follows:
Section a. Any town may at Its, an
nual meeting fix the times in which clans
may be taken within its limits and the
prices for which its municipal officers
shall grant permits therefor; and unless
town may take CLAIMS without written
permit But without permit any inhabi-
tant within his own town, or transient
hTren tafe cas for the
This section does not apply to hotel
keepers taking clans for the use of their
hotels nor does it interfere e With With any any
for bait by fishermen. Whoever takes
clans contrary to municipal regulations
authorized by this section, Shall, for each
offense, be fined not more than ten dol
lars, or imprisoned not more than thirty
days. In all contracts relating to the
sale of clam bait, fresh or salt by the
barrel and clam bait barrels, a barrel
es long, fifteen and one-half inches head
diameter, outside measure. holding not
less than sixteen gallons and not more
than eighteen gallons. Whoever violates
ty not exceeding fifty dollars for each
offe2se to be recovered by an action
Section .. This act shall take effect
January one in the year nineteen hum
dred and eight.
LApproved March &c, 1901
Chapter 1876.
An Act to amend Section thirty of Chap
ter thirty-two of the Revised Statutes,
as amended by Section seven. Chapter
one hundred thirty-two of the Public
Laws Of nineteen hundred and five, re-
lating to licenses TO deal in the skins
Section l. Section thirty of chapter
thirty-two of the Revised Statutes as
amended by section seven of chapter one
hundred thirty-two of the public laws of
nj hl-
amended to read as follows: The COM
missioners may annually issue licenses
to suitable persons to buy and sell or tan
deer skins otter skins. sable SKINS and
fisher skins and the heads of deer if not
detached from the skins Such persons
shall keep record Of al such heads
and the date of purchase, and shall re
port annually to the commissioners The
fee for such license shall be five dollars
for county license and ten dollars for
misSionerS and by them to the treasurer
of the state; and whoever licensed as
aforesaid, unreasonably and wilfuly re-
fuses to make such report shall be pun
ished by a fine of one hundred dollars and
costs. Whoever buys such skins and
heads, without being licensed as above
one hundred dollars and costs
Section =. No non-resident or unnat-
uralized foreign born resident of this
state shall buy and sell the skins of
etitS "ilu "illIlSlS Nillio " teiiiS III IL
censed therefor and paying Il fee 10 the
commissioners of. inland fisheries and
game of ten dollars; and whoever Ii
censed as aforesaid unreasonably and
wilfully refuses to make such report as
is provided in the above section shall
be punished by fine Of ore hundred do
lars and costs. Whoever buys such skins
and heads without being licensed as
above provided shall be punished by 4
fine of one hundred dollars and costs.
[Approved March 26, 1901
Chapter 1877
An Act to amend Chapter seventy-three
of the Public Laws of nineteen nun
ing the sale of bonds and other Obiga-
lions on the installment plan by foreign
corpora TONS
Section l. Section one of chapter sew
enty-three of the public laws of nine
teen hundred and five is hereby amend
ed by striking out the words incorpo-
rated or otherwise" in the fifth line
thereof. SO that said section as amended,
shall read as follows:
Section l. Except as hereinafter pro-
vided, no person, association or corpo-
ration shall carry on the business of is
suing, negotiating or selling any bonds,
certificates or other obligations issued or
based on the partial payment or INSTALL
thoriZed under the laws thereof
Section 3. This act shall take effect
when approved.
Approved March 90, 1901
Chapter 1873.
An Act additional to Chapter forty-eight
of the Revised SfatutaS rplafipu n