St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1909-05-07
CHAPTER els. +. NO. SIS.
ACT "a nnoxn{do For the AlAcfi0Y

CHAPTER els. +. NO. 565.
AN ACT to provide for the election OF
an assessor in all villages. and. desig-
village has been separated, from the
town or towns in which such village is
situated.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
Section i. That all villages in this
state that now are or which may mere
after become separated from, the town
Gated, shall at the next annual village
election elect an assessor. whose powers
and duties shall be similar to those Of
township assessors.
Sec. 2. The mayor or president Of the
village council Of such village after such
separation from the township shall, by
and with the consent Of the council or
s soxean' Who o shafl hoid Office ap until the a" next
Sec. 8. The. officers Of such village.
~ g bca4S oS rsgy, to the h v Gfassrs ,e 9easea5neiaa
under the general law. shall constitute
a board Of review.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and
Approved March u, 1903.
CHAPTER e2-H. F. NO: 17s.
AN ACT to prevent deception IN the saie
Be it enacted by. the Legislature Of the
Section !. Whoever shall expose for
green" or other insecticide which does not
conform to all the requirements of this
act or which Is labeled or marked. In any
chaser as 81 to Il its nature or Composition, or
which is not accurately labeled as here
matter required. shall be guilty Of q mis-
d den1;a1,or and t6dr for each &c n 9mense shall nal . uR Roa
Of not less than twenty-five dollars, and
not more than one hundred dollars. or
by imprisonment In the county jail not
Sec: 2. The. term insecticide, as used
in this act, shall include paris green,
and n other substance or mixture OF
substances intended to be used for pre-
venting, DESTROYING, repelling or mitl-
eating any and all insects which may in
fest vegetation.
or called paris green shall contain at
least fifty per cent Of arsenious oxide In
combination with copper, not more, OF
Of three and one-half per cent %arsenious
oxide, and no substance that % in
%juriously affect its strength or quality.
And any insecticide labeled and called
lead arsenic or, arsenic Of lead must con-
tain at least fifty per cent of actual lead
arsenic, at least twelve n one-half per
cent of arsenious oxide. no more water
soluble arsenic h the equivalent OF
added substances that would injuriously
affect the quality or strength.
Sec. 4. The label required by this act
shall clearly and distinctly state the name
and residence of the manufacturer Of the
paris green" Or other insecticide, or the
distributor thereof, or of the party for
whom the same Is manufactured. and
show the name, and with substantial &C.
curacy, the percentage of each ingredient,
both solid and liquid, contained therein;
said label shall be printed in the English
language in plain legible type.
Sec. 5. The having in possession by
any person, firm or corporation dealing
in said articles, any article or substance
~herefnbefore described and not properly
labeled, as provided in his act, shall be
considered prima facie evidence that the
same is kept by sue person, or firm, In
violation Of the provisions of this act
and punishable under it.
Sec. 6. The dairy and food commits
! sioner Of the state Is charged with the
proper enforcement Of all the provisions
Of this act. =
Sec. Z. The said commissioners and the
assistants. experts, chemists and agents
shall be duly authorized for the purpose
and shall have access n ingress to all
the places of business, factories, stores
and buildings used for the manufacture
Or sale of such paris green" or other in
secticide. They shall also have power
and authority to open any package, can,
or other receptacle containing such paris
green" or other insecticide, h may be
sold; manufactured or exposed for sale
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and
1909. ~
Narrowed Navel, 10 1910