hundred fourteen, being an act entitled "An act to provide for cooperative agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several States receiving the benefits of an act of congress approved July two, eighteen hundred sixty-two, and of acts supplementary thereto, and the United States department of agriculture," is hereby granted, and the moneys thereby given are accepted under the terms and conditions expressed in the act of congress aforesaid. SEC. 2. The moneys derived by authority of said act Moneys, shall be exclusively used in support of cooperative agricul- how used. tural extension work, to be carried on by Michigan Agricul tural College, and the secretary of the State Board of Agri- To whom paid. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. [No. 66.] AN ACT to amend section seven of act one hundred eightytwo of the Public Acts of eighteen hundred eighty-five, entitled "An act to provide for the appointment of a State Live Stock Sanitary Commission and a State Veterinarian, and to prescribe their powers and duties and to prevent and suppress contagious and infectious diseases among live stock of the State," the same being section five thousand six hundred thirty-three of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven, as amended by act one hundred seventy-two of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred nine; and to add a new section to said act to stand as section twenty-nine thereof. Section The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section seven of act one hundred eighty-two amended. of the Public Acts of eighteen hundred eighty-five, entitled "An act to provide for the appointment of a State Live Stock Sanitary Commission and a State Veterinarian and to prescribe their powers and duties and to prevent and suppress contagious and infectious diseases among live stock of the State," the same being section five thousand six hundred thirty-three of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven, as amended by act one hundred seventy-two of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred nine, is hereby amended, and a new section is added to said act to stand as section Section twenty-nine thereof, the said amended and added sections to read as follows: added. Acts of nineteen hundred seven, approved June twelve, nine- This act is ordered to take immediate effect. Conditional sale. Valid reservation of title. [No. 64.] AN ACT to regulate the conditional sale of personal property sold for resale, and to provide for filing the contracts thereof. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Whenever any personal property is sold and delivered to any person, firm or corporation regularly engaged or about to engage in the business of buying and selling such personal property, with the condition affixed to the sale that the title thereto is to remain in the vendor of such personal property until the purchase price thereof shall have been paid, with the agreement express or implied, that the same may be resold, every such conditional sale in order for the reservation of title to be valid except as between the vendor and vendee shall be evidenced in writing and the written contract of every such conditional sale or a true copy thereof shall be filed and discharged in the same manner as chattel mortgages are required to be filed and discharged. Approved April 21, 1915. Legislative assent given. [No. 65.] AN ACT giving the assent of the Legislature of the State of Michigan to the grant of moneys from the United States by act of congress approved May eight, nineteen hundred fourteen, entitled "An act to provide for cooperative agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several States receiving the benefits of an act of congress approved July two, eighteen hundred sixtytwo, and of acts supplementary thereto, and the United States department of agriculture," and designating the of ficer to whom the payments are to be made. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. The legislative assent required by section three of an act of congress, approved May eight, nineteen hundred fourteen, being an act entitled "An act to provide for cooperative agricultural extension work between the ag ricultural colleges in the several States receiving the benefits of an act of congress approved July two, eighteen hundred sixty-two, and of acts supplementary thereto, and the United States department of agriculture," is hereby granted, and the moneys thereby given are accepted under the terms and conditions expressed in the act of congress aforesaid. how used. SEC. 2. The moneys derived by authority of said act Moneys,, shall be exclusively used in support of cooperative agricultural extension work, to be carried on by Michigan Agricultural College, and the secretary of the State Board of Agri- To whom paid. culture is hereby designated as the officer to whom such funds should be paid. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. [No. 66.] AN ACT to amend section seven of act one hundred eightytwo of the Public Acts of eighteen hundred eighty-five, entitled "An act to provide for the appointment of a State Live Stock Sanitary Commission and a State Veterinarian, and to prescribe their powers and duties and to prevent and suppress contagious and infectious diseases among live stock of the State," the same being section five thousand six hundred thirty-three of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven, as amended by act one hundred seventy-two of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred nine; and to add a new section to said act to stand as section twenty-nine thereof. The People of the State of Michigan enact: Section SECTION 1. Section seven of act one hundred eighty-two amended. of the Public Acts of eighteen hundred eighty-five, entitled "An act to provide for the appointment of a State Live Stock Sanitary Commission and a State Veterinarian and to prescribe their powers and duties and to prevent and suppress contagious and infectious diseases among live stock of the State," the same being section five thousand six hun dred thirty-three of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven, as amended by act one hundred seventy-two of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred nine, is hereby amended, and a new section is added to said act to stand as section Section twenty-nine thereof, the said amended and added sections to read as follows: added. Examination of animal. Suppression of disease. Quarantine. Separation, etc. Isolation. Destruction of animals. Dogs may be quarantined. When dogs may be killed. SEC. 7. The commission or any member thereof, to whom the existence of any infectious or contagious disease of domestic animals is reported, shall forthwith proceed to the place where such domestic animal or animals are and examine the same, and if in his or their opinion any infectious or contagious disease does exist he or they are authorized to call upon the State Veterinarian or other competent and skilled veterinarians to proceed to the place where said contagious or infectious disease is said to exist and examine said animal or animals, and report his or their finding to the said commission, which then shall prescribe such rules and regulations as in its judgment the exigencies of the case may require for the effectual suppression and eradication of the disease, and for that purpose the said commission may list and describe the domestic animals affected with such disease and those which have been exposed thereto and included within the infected district or premises so defined and quarantined, with such reasonable certainty as would lead to their identification, and no domestic animal liable to become infected with the disease or capable of communicating the same shall be permitted to enter or leave the district, premises or ground so quarantined, except by the authority of the commission. The said commission shall also from time to time give and enforce such directions and prescribe such rules and regulations as to separating, mode of handling, treating, feeding and caring for such diseased and exposed animals as it shall deem necessary to prevent the two classes of animals from coming in contact with each other, and perfectly isolate them from all other domestic animals which have not been exposed thereto and which are susceptible of becoming infected with the disease, and the said commission and veterinarian are hereby authorized and empowered to enter upon any grounds or premises to carry out the provisions of this act. When in the opinion of the commission it shall be necessary to prevent the further spread of any contagious or infectious disease among the live stock of the State, to destroy animals affected with or which have been exposed to any such disease, it shall determine what animals shall be killed, and appraise the same, as hereinafter provided, and cause the same to be killed and the carcasses disposed of as in its judgment will best protect the health of domestic animals of that locality. Said commission shall also have power to declare and enforce a quarantine on dogs in any district of this State in which there is an outbreak of rabies, hog cholera, hoof and mouth disease, or any other contagious or infectious disease among live stock; and may order that all dogs in said district shall be securely chained or otherwise confined. Any dog found at large in contravention of the terms of such quarantine or order may be killed. It shall be the duty of the sheriff of each enforce county in the district affected and of his deputies, constables Duty to and other municipal police officers to see to it that such quar- quarantine. antine and orders are enforced. Any officer killing a dog Immunity pursuant to the provisions of this act shall not be subject to any liability therefor. of officer. of horses of test. certificate. SEC. 29. It shall be unlawful to import horses into this Importation State for any purpose except. when such horses shall have forbidden. been subjected to the mallein test by or under the direction of a graduate of some recognized veterinary college. A cer- Certificate tificate shall accompany such horses and shall show the time and manner of making such test, the results thereof and the manner in which said test was conducted. It shall further state that at the time of the inspection, which shall not be more than sixty days prior to the importation, such horses were free from any contagious or infectious disease. Certi- Copies of fied copies of such certificate shall be prepared in triplicate, one for the use of the shipper, one for the transportation company and the third shall be forwarded immediately to the president of the State Live Stock Sanitary Commission. The expense of procuring the inspection, testing and certifi- Expense. cate aforesaid shall be paid by the person seeking to import such horses into this State: Provided, That the provisions of Proviso, act this section shall not apply to the shipment of horses on cars through the State to points beyond where there is a continuous passage; nor to persons living in this State and owning land in an adjoining State who may take their horses across the State line for pasturage or in connection with the working of such land. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. not to apply. [No. 67.] AN ACT to amend section four of act number eighty-one of the Public Acts of eighteen hundred seventy-three, entitled "An act to establish a State Board of Health, to provide for the appointment of a Superintendent of Vital Statistics. and to assign certain duties to local boards of health," as amended by act number eighteen of the Public Acts of nineteen hundred five, being section four thousand four hundred of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section four of act number eighty-one of the Section amended, Public Acts of eighteen hundred seventy-three, entitled "An act to establish a State Board of Health, to provide for the |