shall have the right to select some registered veterinarian to act with the State Veterinarian, and in case these two fail to agree they shall appoint a third registered veterinarian to act as referee, and his decision shall be final. (Sec. 7, L. 1911, page 487.) ANNUAL REPORT. SEC. 233. All moneys collected under the provisions of this act shall be expended by the professor of animal husbandry under the direction of the board of regents, in carrying out the provisions thereof, and such officer shall take vouchers for all moneys disbursed and shall keep an account of all moneys received and disbursed and shall make an annual report thereof, which report shall be published with and as a part of the annual report of the agricultural experiment station of said State College. If, at the expiration of any fiscal year, there shall be on hand moneys in excess of the disbursements made under the provisions of this act for the preceding year, such moneys shall be transmitted to the State Treasurer and placed in the general fund. (Sec. 8, L. 1911, pages 487, 488.) Reference originally made in the statutes to others as executive or enforcing officers now apply solely to the Commissioner of Agriculture or his authorized representative. CHAPTER XV. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER-(I) VICE THE DIRECTOR OF EXPERIMENTAL STATION RESPECTING CONCENTRATED COMMERCIAL FEEDING STUFFS. SEC. 234. "CONCENTRATED COMMERCIAL FEEDING STUFFS" DEFINED. SEC. 235. DEALER'S STATEMENT-REGISTRATION-AFFIDAVIT OF SEC. 236. SEC. 237. SEC. 238. SEC. 239. SEC. 240. SEC. 241. SEC. 242. SEC. 243. SEC. 244. INGREDIENTS. LABEL OF PACKAGES AND SAMPLES-REQUISITES-AP- REGISTRATION-SALE OF STAMPS-FEES. DEALER'S REPORTS OF SALES. EXPENSES-DISPOSITION OF FEES-ANNUAL REPORT. SAMPLES FOR ANALYSIS. OBSTRUCTIN INSPECTION-PENALTY. POWERS OF DIRECTOR OF STATE EXPERIMENT STATION. CHAPTER XV. "CONCENTRATED COMMERCIAL FEEDING STUFFS" SEC. DEFINED. 234. The term "concentrated commercial feeding stuffs" as used in this act shall include linseed meals, cocoanut meals, gluten feeds, gluten meals, germ feeds, dairy feeds, starch feeds, sugar feeds, dried brewer's or distiller's grains, malt sprouts, feeds made from ground cereals or by-products therefrom, including wheat bran, wheat middlings, and wheat shorts, slaughter-house waste products when sold as feeds, mixed feeds and mixed meals made from seeds or grains, and all materials of similar nature used for food for domestic animals, condimental feeds, stock feeds, and all patented proprietary or trade stock and poultry feeds for which nutritive value is claimed; but it shall not include hay or straw, whole seeds, or unmixed meals made from the entire grains of wheat, rye, barley, oats, corn or other cereals, nor wheat flour or other flours. (Sec. 6011, R. & B.) DEALER'S SEC. 235. STATEMENT-REGISTRATION-AFFIDAVIT INGREDIENTS. OF Before any concentrated commercial feeding stuff is sold, offered or exposed for sale in Washington, the manufacturer, importer, dealer, agent, or person who causes it to be sold or offered for sale, by sample, or otherwise, within this state, shall file with the director of the State Agricultural Experiment Station, at Pullman, Washington, a statement that he desires to offer such concentrated commercial feeding stuff for sale in this state, and also a certificate, the execution of which shall be sworn to before a notary public, or other proper official, for registration, stating the name of the manufacturer; the location of the principal office of the manufacturer; the name, brand, or trademark under which the concentrated commercial feeding stuff will be sold; the ingredients from which the concentrated commercial feeding stuff is compounded; and the minimum percentage of crude fat and crude protein (allowing 1 per cent. of nitrogen to equal 6.25 per cent. of protein) which the manufacturer, or person offering the concentrated commercial feeding stuff for sale guarantees it it to contain, these constituents to be determined by the methods recommended by the association of official agricultural chemists of the United States. (Sec. 6012, R. & B.) LABEL OF PACKAGES AND SAMPLES-REQUISITES-APPROVAL STAMPS. SEC. 236. Any person, company, corporation, or agent, that shall sell, offer, or expose for sale, any concentrated commercial feeding stuff in this state shall affix or cause to be affixed to every package or sample of such concentrated commercial feeding stuff in a conspicuous place on the outside thereof, a tag or label which shall be accepted as a guarantee of the manufacturer, importer, dealer, or agent, and which shall have plainly printed thereon in the English language, the number of net pounds of concentrated commercial feeding stuff in the package; the name, brand or trademark, under which the concentrated commercial feeding stuff is sold; the name of the manufacturer; the location of the principal office of the manufacturer; the guaranteed analysis stating the minimum percentage of crude fat and crude protein, determined as described in section 6012; and the ingredients from which the concentrated commercial feeding stuff is compounded. For each hundred pounds or fraction thereof, the person, company, corporation, or agent, shall also affix a stamp purchased from the director of the State Experiment Station, showing that the concentrated commercial feeding stuff has been registered as required by section 6012, and that the inspection tax has been paid. When concentrated commercial feeding stuff is sold in bulk a tag or label and a stamp from the director of the experiment station as hereinbefore described shall be delivered to the purchaser with each hundred pounds or fraction thereof. (Sec. 6013, R. & B.) REGISTRATION-SALE OF STAMPS-FEES. SEC. 237. The director of the State Experiment Station shall register the facts set forth in the certificate required by section 6012 in a permanent record and shall furnish stamps or labels showing the registration of such certificate to manufacturers, or agents desiring to sell the concentrated commercial feeding stuff so registered at such times and in such numbers as the manufacturers or agents may desire: Provided, That the director of the State Experiment Station shall not be required to sell stamps or labels in less amount than to the value of five dollars ($5) or multiples of five dollars, for any one concentrated commercial feeding stuff: Provided further, That the director of the State Experiment Station shall not be required to register any certificate unless accom. panied by an order and fee for stamps or labels to the value of five dollars ($5) or some multiple of five dollars: Provided further, That such stamps or labels shall be printed in such form as the director of the State Experiment Station may prescribe: Provided further, That such stamps or labels shall be good until used. (Sec. 6014, R. & B.) DEALERS' REPORTS OF SALES. SEC. 238. On or before January 31st of each year each and every manufacturer, importer, dealer, agent, or person who causes any concentrated commercial feeding stuff to be sold, offered or exposed for sale in the State of Washington shall file with the director of the State Experiment Station of Washington a sworn statement, giving the number of net pounds of each brand of concentrated commercial feeding stuff he has sold or caused to be offered for sale in the state for the previous year ending with December 31st: Provided, That when the manufacturer, jobber, or importer of any concentrated commercial feeding stuff shall have filed the statement aforesaid, any person acting as agent for said manufacturer, importer, or jobber shall not be required to file such statement. (Sec. 6015, R. & B.) EXPENSES-DISPOSITION OF FEES-ANNUAL REPORT. SEC. 239. For the expense incurred in registering, inspecting and analyzing concentrated commercial feeding stuffs the director of the State Experiment Station shall receive for stamps or labels purchased one dollar per hundred. The money for said stamps or 'labels shall be forwarded to the director of the State Experiment Station, by whom all such fees shall be paid into the treasury of the said Washington Agricultural Experiment Station, the board of control of which shall expend the same in meeting all necessary expenses in carrying out the provisions of this act, including the employment of inspectors or chemists, expenses in procuring samples, printing bulletins giving the results of the work of feeding stuff inspection, and for any other expenses of the said Washington Agricultural Experiment Station as authorized by law. The director of the State Experiment Station shall make to the Governor on or before February 15th of each year a classified report showing the total receipts and expenditures of all fees received under the provisions of this act. (Sec. 6016, R. & B.) SALE OF NONLABELED OR INFERIOR GRADE PROHIBITED -EVIDENCE-PENALTY. SEC. 240. Any person, company, corporation or agent that shall offer or expose for sale, or sell, any package or sample or any quantity of any concentrated commercial feeding stuff which has not been registered with the director of the State Experiment Station as required by section 6012, or which does not have affixed to it the tag and stamp required by section 6013, or which is found by an analysis made by or under the direction of the chemist of the State Experiment Station to contain a smaller percentage of crude fat or false or inaccurate guarantee; or who shall adulterate any concentrated commercial feeding stuff with foreign mineral matter or other foreign material of less or little or no feeding value without plainly stating on the label hereinbefore described the kind, and amount of such mixture; or who shall adulterate with any substance injurious to the health of domestic animals; or who shall alter the stamp, tag, or label of the director of the State Experiment Station, or shall use the name and title of the director of the State Experiment Station on a stamp, tag, or label not furnished by him or shall use the stamp, tag, or label of the director of the State Experiment Station a second time; or who shall refuse or fail to make the sworn statement required by section 6015, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be fined in the sum of fifty dollars for the first offense and in the sum of one hundred dollars for each subsequent offense. In all litigation arising from the purchase or sale of any concentrated commercial feeding stuff in which the composition of the same may be involved a certified copy of the official analysis signed by the chemist of the State Experiment Station shall be accepted as prima facie evidence of the composition of such concentrated commercial feeding stuff: Provided, That nothing in this act shall be construed to restrict or prohibit the sale of concentrated commercial feeding stuff in bulk to each other by importers, manufacturers or manipulators who mix concentrated commercial feeding stuffs for sale, or as preventing the unrestricted shipment of these articles in bulk to manufacturers or manipulators who mix concentrated commercial feeding stuffs for sale, or to prevent the director of the Washington Agricultural Experiment Station, or any person or persons authorized by him, from making experiments with concentrated commercial feeding stuffs for the advancement of the science of agriculture. (Sec. 6017, R. & B.) SAMPLES FOR ANALYSIS. SEC. 241. The director of the State Experiment Station, or any person by him deputized, is hereby empowered to procure from any lot, parcel, or package of any concentrated commercial feeding stuff offered for sale or found in Washington, a sample quantity thereof not to exceed two pounds: Provided, That such sample shall be drawn during reasonable |