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unlawful for any person 10 sell or traffic in
any Of thu beverages defined in section 1865
OF this act As non-lntoxicating which contain
or city SO voting Against permit and any
permit granted or issued therein SO long as
the result Of such election shall remain un-
reserved by another election held for the same
purpose shall be void. but if a majority of the
| ballots so cast shall be For permit IL shall
be lawful for the town board, village trustee
grant permit for the sale Of such beverages.
| The provisions Of this act shall not authorize
the sale of beverages containing alcohol in
such sale is now Illegal until an election shell
have been had under the provisions hereof
permitting such sale under the conditions in
Section l5ss-i2 Manufacturers and chem
lists who use alcohol for industrial and scien-
tihe purposes or in the manufacture of pro-
/ ducts not suitable for use as an Intoxicating
beverage. superinterdents Of hospitals. muse
ums laboratories, educational institutions. den
fists. physicians and persons, for lawful pur-
poses, may secure permit from the prohibit
ton commissioner authorizing the purchase and
possession of alcohol and liquors for the pur-
! poses permitted by this act. upon making due
application therefor in accordance with such
/ rules and requirements the prohibition COM
missioner may promugate, and upon filing a
bond IN such sum. not 10 exceed two thousand
dollars. in the discretion Of the prohibition
commissioner shall be required. conditioned that
said alcohol and other liquors will be used
only for the purposes stated in the applica-
tion and permit and in accordance with law.
| Such permit may be revoked by the prohibi-
ton commissioner If the conditions thereof are
not complied with. after notice is given to the
| holder of such permit to appear before said
prohibition commissioner and show cause why
such permit should not be revoked.
Section l569-13. This act shall not be con-
/ strued to authorize the eonfseation seisure
| or make unlawful the possession of liquors
defined in section 1858 hereof as intoxicat-
ing liquor. owned by individuals and possessed
| and kept for the individual use of the owners
| thereof at the time this act becomes operative /;
| provided such liquors were lawfully purchased
| prior thereto for private purposes and not for
purposes of unlawful sale but all such liquors
kept by retail dealers in Misunderstanding be-
] Verages as defined in said section and on
hand in the building where such business is
| conducted at the time this act becomes opera
tive. at any time subsequent thereto, shall
| be deemed eontraband and subject 70 seizure
by the prohibition commissioner.
| Section 1854. In addition to the pow
| ers and duties conferred upon the prohibition
commissioner by this act he is authorized
reasonable rules and regulations relative 20 the
possession and sale of intoxicating liquors or
drinks as beverage as herein defined. general
/ in their application. not inconsistent herewith
/ for the enforcement of the provisions of this
act, and all such rules and regulations, ineud-
ing those herein specifically enumerated, shall
have the force and effect Of law
| Section 1569-15. All alcohol and intoxi-
| eating liquor as defined in section 1868
| hereof shipped or carried into this state for
| any lawful purpose or use permitted by the
terms hereof shall be plainly labeled on the
| outside describing the nature and character
| of the liquor. the name of the consignee and
consignor in plain letters in the English Ian
Puage. All such liquors not so labeled shall
| be forfeited TO the state and be subject 10
| conhseation by the prohibition commissioner
| and by him delivered to public state institS-
lions for medicinal, mechanical scientific
use.
Section 1569-16 Premises occupied by the
owner or by tenant wherein Intoxicating
liquors sold contrary 70 the provisions Of
this act are declared a nuisance and may be
| abated in action brought in the name of
the state on complaint Of any citizen. No
| such action shall be maintained with respect
TO premises occupied by tenant of the owner
| until notice OF such violation of law liz first
| given the owner and he has an opportunity 10
evict such tenant Proceedings for such evic-
tion must be instituted within ten days after
notice and promptly prosecuted to judgment
or any citizen may intervene begin such
action in the name of the state and prosecute
| the same. Upon final judgment that such
nuisance exists, that part Of the premises SO
used in violation of law shall be abated and
an injunction issued permanently restraining
their use Tor any purpose contrary TO law and
the owner may be required 10 give bond in
4 such the court may deem ADEQUATE
that said premises or the part thereof so ,abated
and declared a nuisance. will not thereafter
be used for the sale Of intoxicating liquors.
Section 1881. No person shall advertise
sell. deliver or have in possession any prepar.
alton, compounde " tablet manufactured for
the purpose OF adding the to or mixing
the same with Misunderstanding beverage on
drink from which intoxicating liquors as de-
nneu IN section lbbS-S hereof be made.
unless he has a permit from the prohibition
commissioner authorizing such possession. sale
or advertisement.
| Section l5s9-ll8 The provisions of this
act shall not be constr Ged TO prevent:
| ~ The manufacture. sale and keeping and
storing for sale by any person having a per-
mt OF any medical preparation manufactured
| IN accordance with formulate prescribed by the
United States Pharmacopoeia or national for
muiary or any patent proprietary remedy
| in conformity with the laws of this state IN.
1 less such medical IL
for beverage purposes.
~ The manufacture and sale Of toilet,
medlcaI and antlseptie preparations or solu-
| tions neither designed nor sold for use rs
beverages.
go The manufacture keeping for sale or
selling of havoring extracts manufactured or
sold for culinary or havoring purposes only
90 Any person having a permit who is a
i manufacturer of aavoring extracts or toilet
fnedicinal. antiseptic preparations solutions
patent or proprietary medicines prepara-
tions, from purchasing possessing. transport
| ing and storing alcohol necessary for the man
ufacture of such articles.
Section I569-l9. Any person who shall
vend, sell, deal traffic in. or for the pur-
pose Of evading any law of this state, give
| except as herein provided. or violate any other
provision hereof any lawful order made
under the provisions Of this act, shall be guilty
OF misdemeanor and upon conviction shall
be fined not less than one hundred dollars or
more than five hundred dollars or by irnpris-
| onment not exceeding six months or by both
1 sucn U0e ana irprlSOumenN IN the discretion OF
| the court And in the event Of a second con-
yiction for any such offense within one year
/ may be punished by a penalty equal to double
the maximum penalty prescribed for first
ofense. II
| Section I569-~2O There is hereby appro-
/ priated q sufficient sum 10 provide for the
payment OF salaries and compensation Of said
prohibitioncommissioner his deputies. and en-
ployes, and TO carry this act into effect not
exceeding fifteen thousand dollars in all in
any year.
| Section 1861. II at any time afte, The
passage Of this act the eighteenth amendment
to the constitution Of the United States shall
become void and of no effect, then and in
| such case and from the date said amendment
/ is declared 10 b. becomes void and Of no
effect this act shall be null and void and the
provisions of chapter sc herein referred TO in
and Of full force and effect
Section 1862. If any of the provisions
| of this act shall be held 10 be invalid all other
provisions of the same which are not SO ex-
pressly he'd TO be invalid shall continue in
full force and effect.
Section 3. This act shall be in force and
| effect passage and publication on and after
January l6. 1920, and continue in force and
effect 70 and including January l, 1921
| The prohibition commissioner shall have bow.
er 20 enforce the provisions Of this act and all
| other acts relative 10 intoxicating liquor and
IL shall be his duty and the duty Of all peace
officers of the state, 20 make complaints and
institute prosecutions for a violation Of the
| same, and all such officers and any citizen
may on information and belief make com
plant before any magistrate court 20 the
effect that provisions Of this act are being
ing kept for purposes Of unlawful sale at
particular place 70 be designated, and praying
that q warrant may be issued 70 search the
premises where said intoxicating liquors are