[No. 181.] AN ACT to amend sections one, two, six and eight of act number one hundred forty-five of the public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-five, entitled "An act to provide for standard grades for grapes; to provide penalty for violation; to provide for inspection, and to repeal act number fiftyfour, public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-three." The People of the State of Michigan enact: amended. SECTION 1. Sections one, two, six and eight of act number Sections one hundred forty-five of the public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-five, entitled "An act to provide for standard grades for grapes; to provide penalty for violation; to provide for inspection, and to repeal act number fifty-four, public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-three," are hereby amended to read as follows: grapes", packed. SEC. 1. "Fancy Table Grapes" shall be packed in two or "Fancy four quart climax baskets or carriers of two or more small table units, or any container of less than twelve quart, (sixteen how pound) capacity, and shall consist of grapes of one variety which are sound, well colored, mature, firmly attached to capstems, and free from split, crushed, wet, soft, dried, shattered berries, mildew, berry moth, russeting and damage caused by other diseases, insects, mechanical or other means. Bunches shall be well formed for the variety excepting compact portions of bunches consisting of three or more berries Bunches. to fill open spaces between full bunches. Bunches shall be packed with stems concealed as nearly as may be. Not more than ten per cent, by count, of the berries may be below the grade requirements, and not more than two per cent of berries, by count, injured by mechanical means, nor more than one per cent may be affected by dry rot. In addition, not more than five per cent by count, of any lot may consist of bunches not well formed. SEC. 2. "No. 1 Grapes" shall be packed in twelve quart, "No. 1 (sixteen pound) capacity climax baskets, or larger containers, grapes". and shall consist of grapes which meet the requirements of the fancy table grade, except that not more than fifteen per cent, by count, of bunches shall be below the grade requirements for bunches together with a tolerance of two per cent by count, for dry rot, and three per cent by count, injured by mechanical means. Facing bunches shall be packed with stems concealed as nearly as may be. defined. SEC. 6. Definition of Terms. "Well colored" means that Terms ninety per cent of the grapes have solid color for the variety. "Mature" means that grapes have flavor characteristic of the variety. "Dry rot" means dried up, raisin-like grapes. "Well formed" means fairly compact but not closely united, solid or tight. "Small units" means not to exceed four quart capacity containers. Penalty for violation. SEC. 8. Any person convicted of violating any of the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof for the first offense, be subject to a fine of not more than fifty dollars and costs, or imprisonment in the county jail for not to exceed thirty days, or both such fine, costs and imprisonment in the discretion of the court. Any person convicted for the second and subsequent violations shall be subject to a fine of not more than two hundred dollars and costs, or thirty days in jail, or both such fine, costs and imprisonment in the discretion of the court or magistrate before whom such conviction may be had. Approved May 14, 1927. Landing fields, etc., city, etc., etc. [No. 182.] AN ACT to authorize cities, villages and counties of this state to acquire, own, control, lease, equip, improve, operate and regulate aeroplane landing fields, seaplane harbors and airports. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. The legislative body of any city or village in this state is hereby authorized to acquire, own, control, lease, may acquire, equip, improve, operate and regulate landing fields, seaplane harbors and airports for aeroplane and other aircraft either within or without the limits of said cities and villages, and may use for such purpose or purposes any property suitable therefor that is now or may at any time hereafter be owned or controlled by such city or village. Counties may acquire. Declared public necessity. SEC. 2. The board of supervisors of any county in this state is hereby authorized to acquire, own, control, lease, equip, improve, operate and regulate landing fields, seaplane harbors and airports for aeroplanes and other aircraft within the limits of such county and may use for such purpose or purposes any property suitable therefor that is now or may at any time hereafter be owned or controlled by such county. SEC. 3. Any lands acquired, owned, controlled or occupied by such cities, villages or counties for the purposes enumerated in sections one and two hereof shall and are hereby declared to be acquired, owned, controlled and occupied for a public purpose and as a matter of public necessity, and such cities, villages or counties shall have the right to acquire property for such purpose or purposes under the power of eminent domain as and for a public necessity. SEC. 4. If it shall become necessary to appropriate private property for the public uses or purposes specified in sections one and two hereof, the right to occupy and hold the same may be acquired by such city, village or county in aecordance with the provisions of act number one hundred forty-nine of the public acts of nineteen hundred eleven, entitled "An act to provide for the condemnation by state agencies and public corporations of private property for the use and benefit of the public, and to define the terms 'public corporations', 'state agencies' and 'private property' as used herein", or such other appropriate provisions therefor as exist or shall be made by law: Provided, That when the private property sought to be Proviso. acquired is located within the corporate limits of a municipality to which any special condemnation charter provisions are applicable, such proceedings shall be instituted and prosecuted according to the terms and provisions of such act or condemnation charter provisions. of. SEC. 5. The legislative body of any city or village and the Control, etc., board of supervisors of any county shall have the general control and supervision of such landing fields, seaplane harbors, and airports, and shall have the power to make such charges for the use of such property as shall be deemed advisable and to enforce such rules and regulations as shall be lawfully made for the government and operation thereof: Provided, Proviso. That the powers above enumerated may be delegated by the said legislative body of the city or village or the board of supervisors of the county to any agency of such city, village or county as may be designated or created by such legislative body or board of supervisors. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. [No. 183.] AN ACT to amend section three of act number fourteen of the public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-six, extra session, entitled "An act to authorize the board of supervisors of any county to create a sinking fund for the purpose of purchasing real estate for sites for, and constructing or repairing public buildings; to authorize such boards to submit the question of levying a tax to create such sinking fund to the electors of their certain counties and to provide for the manner of submission." The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section three of act number fourteen of the Section amended. public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-six, extra session, entitled "An act to authorize the board of supervisors of any county to create a sinking fund for the purpose of purchasing Notice of submission. Posting. real estate for sites for, and constructing or repairing public SEC. 3. It shall be the duty of the township clerk or city Section amended. When question submitted. Notice, to whom delivered. [No. 184.] AN ACT to amend section two of act number fourteen of the The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section two of act number fourteen of the public acts of the extra session of nineteen hundred twenty-six, entitled "An act to authorize the board of supervisors of any county to create a sinking fund for the purpose of purchasing real estate for sites for, and constructing or repairing public buildings; to authorize such boards to submit the question of levying a tax to create such sinking fund to the electors of their certain counties and to provide for the manner of submission", is hereby amended to read as follows: SEC. 2. Whenever the board of supervisors of any county shall by resolution vote in favor of levying a tax to create a sinking fund as provided in section one of this act, the question of levying such tax shall be submitted to the electors of the county at the general November election, the annual spring election, or at any special election called for that purpose, subsequent to the passage of such resolution by the board of supervisors. A copy of such resolution shall be served upon the sheriff of the county by the county clerk. It shall be the duty of the sheriff at least twenty days prior to the date of the election, at which such question shall be submitted [No. 185.] AN ACT to license and regulate the business of buying and selling certain furs, hides and pelts and to provide a penalty for the violation of this act. The People of the State of Michigan enact: furs, etc. SECTION 1. No person, firm or corporation by themselves License to or their agents or servants shall engage in the business of buy, etc.. buying, selling or dealing in the furs, hides or pelts of beaver, otter, marten, muskrat, mink, skunk, raccoon, coyote, wolf, lynx, wildcat, fox or weasel until such person, firm or corporation shall have procured a license to do so from the director of conservation. Fees payable to the director of Fees. conservation for such license shall be as follows: For local resident fur buyer's license, one dollar; for a resident traveling fur buyer's license, ten dollars; for a non-resident local or traveling fur buyer's license, fifty dollars; for a wholesale fur buyer's license, fifty dollars. Licenses under this act shall be issued for the calendar year and shall expire on the thirtyfirst day of December of each year. They may be revoked by the director of conservation for any violation of the law relating to wild animals or for fraudulent practices employed in connection with the buying and selling of the furs, hides or pelts of any animal herein mentioned. All fur buyers shall furnish to the director of conservation such reports as he may require on blanks furnished them for this purpose. Any per- To furnish son, firm or corporation applying for a license as provided bond. in this act shall at the time of his application furnish a bond in the penal sum of one thousand dollars in favor of the state with some surety company authorized to do business in the state of Michigan and satisfactory to the director of conservation, conditioned that such license shall comply with the laws of this state relating to wild animals and with the rules and regulations made and promulgated by the director of conserva |