Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-04-30

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AN act to provide for the inspection
of canneries, publishing reports of
same; and establishinE a grade Tor
Be it enacted by Vt the Legislature of the
State Of Minnesota: ~.
Section l. That chapter 455. Of the
General Laws of year 1907, be ana the
same is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows:
Section l.. AT such times as the dairy
and food commissioner may deem proper
be inspected all canning factories where
fruits or vegetables are put up and pre-
served In tin or glass cans or jars, to De
r rert aS Of fail ali u ms conditions. and
practices found therein. and may search
and enter all cupboards. closets or any
the purpose of discovering any chemical
personalities or adulterants which he
believes are in use or Intended to be
used in the canning mi or preserving OF
missioner shall issue public bulletins of
information, report and publish the con-
ditions found in the canning factories.
furnish n disseminate such information
to those now engaged in the business and
to those who may hereafter, engage
therein who may properly apply there
Section 3. Any person: firm or cor
poration owning. or operating a canning
factory where fruits or vegetables are
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or jars. to be sold as food. may label ana
sell the same as Minnesota standard
provided the person. firm or corporation
Vegetables Which 1O are absolutely free
from chemical coloring matter and adul-
terants Of any kind. and which V
been inspected and passed upon as OF
frst-class grade and quality by the dairy
and food commissioner"
Section 4. The commissioner shail
appoint n assign an efficient and ex,
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required examinations. national or state,
and one who has a thorough knowledge
Of the canning business, either as proc
essor. superintendent, or as an inspector
duties 1t shall be. in addition to- his gen
eral work as food inspector, to have this
inspection Of canneries In charge, a. re- re-
canneries at least twice annually, or as
often as may be required and make re-
ports thereof to the commissioner.
ton. allow the person appointed as such
inspector a sum not to exceed $500 an
nually as additional compensation for
his services. and may whenever he In
good Of the canning industry. arrange
for an annual scoring prize contest on
products Of Minnesota canneries and foI
such purpose expend not to exceed $500
annually.
Section s. The commissioner shall
upon the request of the owner or op,-
orator OIL ally CduIllllS ldSloly
an efficient inspector or agent to be sta
toned at the factory. such local in
spector when. appointed shall give a bond
to the commlSs is tor the fa1thf 1,,nl per a.
he may require based upon the output
of the factory. and at all times follow
any lawful rule and regulation made by
or inspector assigned under this chap
ter. Such local Inspector shall be re-
quired to be daily at the canning FAC.
aaGnrdl inspect inspect the fruits or vegetables as
they are in process Of being put up and
canned, and shall be required to stencil,
mark or brand all cans or Jars contain ont t IN
spected and passed upon as Of first.
class grade and gualitX, and eatit 1fdnt t.
be b ea labeled a,Iea and and S sold as .1n M1anes9t and sta Ap-
proved" and also the name of the deputy
or agent making such inspection. pro
vided said owner or operator pay 10 US
in advance for such examination and
or operator Of any canning factory. shall
not be more than $500 per a Z. during arnnt
is in attendance at said factory for such
examination n inspection:
Section s.. Any and all power con
t thorIty u 81 chapter 424, Of General Laws
of year 1907. shall be applicable under
this act for the purpose or prescribing
proper labels ana STANDARDS Oh flaues vi
products Of canneries under his super
vision"
"section l.. Any person, firm or cor
poratton owning or operating 2 Gamma I'M NJ
before June first Of each year. notify
the commissions whether or not such
factory is to be operated during thai
4saSG Of pr pro aeet: f 70 be canned ainas a or manu-:
factured that season. on or before No
vember fifteenth Of each year the owner
tory Shall furnish the commissioner, his
afsen pro vi ens Of easf this CHAPTER With a re-
port giving such information concerning
such factory, as the commissioner may
"section 8. The commissioner shall
furnish to each factory that shall have
act a certificate Of inspection that such
factory has been inspected and has com
piled with all laws and regulations there,
to-: The commissioner HrI may ~ a ,,1e 4hs IN tn
lowing or similar label or brand on ms
products to read substantially as FOL:
lows: Packed under regulations of. anc
& Food Department." or such othe'
label. device or brand as said commits
sioner may by published regulation IRON
s]pection and without permission Of the
ee9 29(5nssd4s .t use the brand "a anS or pra a
Minnesota SLdIlldIu, u ILL., DAAAiN
label or device authorized by the com
reports within the time specined. or Who
shall neglect to obey any lawful d1rec.
agent, given in carrying out the provi
sions Of his act, shall be guilty. of 6
m~isdemeanor and shall be punished by {
fine Of not less than SIS. nor more thar
500, or by imprisonment in the county
Jail for no less than fifteen days fol
each and every ofense:
Sec. {. This act shall take effect ane
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April q. 1909.
CHAPTER $685.. F. NO. $40.
AN ACT to amend section Of chapte1
21O of the General Laws Of the State
Of Minnesota. for 1903; to authorizt
f fGmniy sa ianm to COUNTY audi Eease in A Ger
tain cases.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State Of Minnesota:
population Of not less than twentv-sever
thousand (27, OOo) inhabitants where thu
annual salary of the county auditor Il
arbitrarily fixed by sp pee la, law at at lively ~
county commissioners shall grant such
county auditor an additional sum no
to exceed six hundred dollars (S6OO.OO
he in force from and after it's passage.
Approved April q. 1909.
CHAPTER a3e-H. F. NO; 165;
AN ACT to amend section 946' Of tn
for the cancellation of certificates O
assignment in certain cases:
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of tn
Section 1. That section e4e of the Re
vised Laws 1905 be and the same Il