State; fourth, that said animals were killed within ninety (90) days from the date of making of said affidavit; fifth, that said animal or animals were killed in such county and in the State of Nevada; and, sixth, that the same were not fostered or whelped in captivity prior to the killing thereof. The said County Clerk may, if he deems it advisable, require of such applicant for bounty such other corroborative testimony as to him seems proper concerning the truth set forth in such affidavit; provided, that when in doubt as to the kind of skin or skins presented, the order shall be issued for the lesser bounty. The County Clerk shall cut off the four (4) paws or feet at the knee and destroy them. The said County Clerk shall then certify to the said board that he received the said hides, that the required affidavit or affidavits have been made, and that he has destroyed the fore feet, in conformity with law, and also certify the name of the animals killed, the number, where killed and by whom, and the bounty due. The board shall forthwith remit the bounty due to the party presenting the same and at the same time notify the said County Clerk of the forwarding of said bounty so paid.

SEC. 7. Inspectors shall report to the board in writing as often and at such times as may be requested by said board.

SEC. 8. Each inspector must inspect all the horses, cattle, and hogs, within the district assigned to him, when so ordered by the board, and must make and issue certificate or bill of health for all of said stock whose owners have complied with the law and the orders, rules and regulations made and adopted by the board, describing the stock with the marks and brands thereon, which shall entitle the owner or agent in charge to pass with such stock from one district to another in the State. The inspector shall immediately file with the board a duplicate of all certificates issued by him. The term "stock" shall include horses, cattle, and hogs.

SEC. 9. Whenever any stock shall become infected with any infectious or contagious disease, the owner or agent in charge, the inspector appointed as herein provided, or any practicing veterinary, must immediately notify the board and the State Quarantine Officer.

SEC. 10. When stock is found diseased, regulation for their quarantine must be made at once by the State Quarantine Officer, upon notification by the inspector of the district where such stock is found, who must define the place and limits within which such stock may he grazed, herded or driven, and such stock must be held in quarantine until pronounced cured from disease by the State Quarantine Officer. The expense of treating, feeding, and taking care of all stock quarantined under the provisions of this Act must be paid for by the owner or agent in charge of such stock; and such expense shall be a lien upon such stock until paid.

SEC. 11. All stock must be vaccinated when necessary at such time as may be ordered by the board. Any person, firm, company or corporation refusing to comply with and observe the provisions of this Act or the orders, rules and regulations of said stock board shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and liable to the fines and punishment hereinafter provided.

SEC. 12. When any owner or person in charge of stock shall bring such stock into this State, before entering from an adjoining State or Territory,

for the purpose of grazing or feeding, they shall notify the board, and State Quarantine Officer, in writing, of such fact immediately before entering the State, stating the time when and the place where such stock shall enter; provided, however, that stock in transit on the cars shall not be required to give notice unless they shall remain in the State, or are unloading to feed and rest for a longer period than forty-eight hours.

SEC. 13. In no case shall any stock suffering from contagious or infectious diseases be removed from one point to another within any district, or from one district to another, without a written permit from the board and State Quarantine Officer.

SEC. 14. The said board shall appoint a secretary, prescribe his duties, and fix his salary at a sum not to exceed eight hundred ($800) dollars the year, payable as the salaries of other state officers are paid. Said secretary to hold his position during the pleasure of the board.

SEC. 15. Whenever any inspector files in the office of the State Controller proper vouchers, duly approved by the board, setting forth:

1. The name of such inspector;

2. The kind and nature of service rendered;

3. The particular locality where the work was done;

4. The length of time employed;

5. The number of stock inspected and the name of the owner or person in charge of such stock;

6. The disease or diseases treated, and the number treated for each disease, and the length of time of such treatment;

7. The amount claimed for such services;

Then, and in such case, the State Controller must draw a warrant in favor of such inspector, payable out of the moneys in the Stock Inspection Fund.

SEC. 16. That the sum of ten thousand dollars is hereby appropriated, out of any moneys not otherwise appropriated, from the General Fund, for the purpose of carrying this Act into effect. All moneys so appropriated to be returned into the General Fund from such taxes as may be levied upon the stock as herein provided.

SEC. 17. Any person who violates any provision of this Act, or who disregards any order or direction made by the board or inspectors in accordance therewith, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding three hundred dollars ($300), or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

SEC. 18. The State Board of Stock Commissioners shall act in conjunction with the State Veterinary Control Service of the University of Nevada in the general enforcement of rules and regulations looking to the diagnosis, control, eradication, and prevention of infectious, contagious or communicable diseases of domesticated animals, as included in this Act. In so far as the duty imposed by the Board of Stock Commissioners requires a regulation of interstate and intrastate movement of domesticated animals infected with, or which have been exposed to infectious, contagious, or communicable diseases, the board shall act in conjunction with the State Veterinary Control Service Department of the University of Nevada; and the laboratory of the said State Veterinary Control Service Department of the University of Nevada shall be at the

service of the said State Board of Stock Commissioners, to render such scientific assistance as it can, in order to accomplish the purposes contemplated in this Act. Whenever any of the employees in the Department of the State Veterinary Control Service of the University of Nevada are employed upon duty required of them by the said State Board of Stock Commissioners, they shall be paid, from the Stock Inspection Fund, for their services, pro rata as to the time which has been spent in this service, and at a rate which shall compensate them on the same basis of salary or wages paid to them regularly by the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada.

SEC. 19. The board may take all necessary and lawful steps, procure all necessary and lawful process for the attendance of witnesses, and employ counsel to assist in the prosecution of any person guilty of any offense against the laws of this State in feloniously branding or stealing any stock, or any other crime, or misdemeanor, under any of the laws of the State for the protection of the rights and interests of stock owners, and it is the duty of the board to make rules and regulations governing the recording and use of livestock brands.

SEC. 20. The State Board of Stock Commissioners may appoint such stock inspectors and detectives as are necessary for the protection of the livestock interests of the State, and the inspectors and detectives have the same powers as Sheriffs to summons a posse when necessary, and to make arrests. The stock inspectors and detectives may, when deputized by the Sheriff, exercise the powers of Deputy Sheriff, but must not receive any fee or emolument therefor from the State or any county.

SEC. 21. It is the duty of the stock inspectors and detectives to arrest all persons who in their presence violate the stock laws of the State, and every stock inspector and detective, upon information that any person has committed any offense against the laws of the State in feloniously branding or stealing any stock or any offense against the laws of the State, for the protection of the rights and interests of stock owners, must make the necessary affidavit for the arrest and examination of such person, and, upon warrant issued therefor, immediately arrest such person, and bring him before the proper officer, and notify the board of his acts. Said inspectors shall also inspect all stock or cattle about to be shipped from the State, and the consignor, upon demand, shall establish fully his title to such stock.

FOOD AND DRUG LAWS OF NEVADA

An Act for preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated, mislabeled or misbranded, or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors, and for regulating the manufacture and traffic therein, and providing penalties for the violation thereof, SECTION 1. The manufacture, production, preparation, compounding, packing, selling, offering for sale, or keeping for sale within the State of Nevada, or the introduction into this State from any other State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, or from any foreign country, of any article of food, drug or liquor which is adulterated, mislabeled or misbranded within the meaning of this Act, is hereby prohibited. Any person, firm, company, society or corporation who shall import or receive from any other State or Territory, or the District of Columbia,

or from any foreign country, or who, having so received, shall deliver for pay or otherwise, or offer to deliver to any other person any article of food, drug or liquor adulterated, mislabeled or misbranded within the meaning of this Act, or any person who shall manufacture or produce, prepare or compound, or pack or sell or offer for sale, or keep for sale in the State of Nevada any such adulterated, mislabeled or misbranded food, drug or liquor shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; prorided, that no article of food shall be deemed adulterated, mislabeled or misbranded within the provisions of this Act when prepared for export beyond the jurisdiction of the United States and prepared or packed according to specifications or directions of the foreign purchaser, when no substance is used in the preparation or packing thereof in conflict with the laws of the foreign country to which said article is intended to be shipped; but if such foods shall be in fact sold, or kept or offered for sale for domestic uses and consumption, then this proviso shall not exempt said article from the operation of any provision of this Act.

SEC. 2. The term "food" as used in this Act, shall include all articles used for food, drink, liquor, confectionery, or condiment by man or other animals, whether simple, mixed or compound.

SEC. 3. The standard of purity of foods, drugs, and liquors shall be that proclaimed by the Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, and the regulations and definitions adopted for the enforcement of the National Food and Drugs Act of June 30, 1906, shall be adopted by the Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station for the enforcement of this Act.

SEC. 4. Food shall be deemed adulterated within the meaning of this Act in any of the following cases:

First-If any substance has been mixed or packed, or mixed and packed with the food so as to reduce or lower or injuriously affect its quality, purity, strength, or food value.

Second-If any substance has been substituted wholly or in part for the article of food.

Third-If any essential or any valuable constituent or ingredient of any article of food has been wholly or in part abstracted.

Fourth-If it be mixed, colored, powdered, coated or stained in any manner whereby damage or inferiority is concealed.

Fifth-If it contain any added poisonous, or other added deleterious ingredient.

Sixth-If it consists in whole or in part of a filthy, decomposed, or putrid animal or vegetable substance, or any portion of an animal or vegetable unfit for food, whether manufactured or not, or if it consists in whole or in part or is the product of a diseased animal, or one that has died otherwise than by slaughter; provided, that an article of liquor shall not be deemed adulterated, mislabeled, or misbranded if it be blended or mixed with like substances so as not to injuriously reduce or injuriously lower or injuriously affect its quality, purity, or strength.

Seventh-If, in the manufacture, sale, distribution, or transportation, it is not at all times securely protected from filth, flies, dust or other contamination or other unclean, unhealthy or unsanitary conditions. Eighth-In the case of confectionery: If it contain terra alba, barytes, talc, chrome yellow, or other mineral substance or poisonous color or flavor, or other ingredients deleterious or detrimental to health, or vinous, malt or spirituous liquor, or compound or narcotic drug.

SEC. 5. That the term "drug, as used in this Act, shall include all medicines and preparations recognized in the United States Pharmacopia or National Formulary for internal or external use, and any substance or mixture of substances intended to be used for the cure, mitigation or prevention of disease of either man or other animals.

SEC. 6. The standard of purity of drugs shall be the United States Pharmacopoeia and National Formulary official at the time of investigation. SEC. 7. Drugs shall be deemed adulterated within the meaning of this Act in any of the following cases:

First-If, when a drug is sold under or by a name recognized in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary, it differs from the standard of strength or purity as determined by the tests laid down in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary official at the time of the investigation; provided, that no drug defined in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary shall be deemed to be adulterated under this provision if the standard of strength, quality or purity be plainly stated upon the package thereof, although the standard may differ from that determined by the tests laid down in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary.

Second-If the strength or purity fall below the professed standard of purity under which it is sold.

SEC. 8. That the term "misbranded, as used herein, shall apply to all liquors, drugs, or articles of food, or articles which enter into the composition of foods, the package or label of which shall bear any statement, design, or device regarding such article, or the ingredients or substances contained therein which shall be false or misleading in any particular, and to any food product, liquor or drug which is falsely branded as to the county, city, or country, town, State, Territory, District of Columbia, or foreign country in which it is manufactured or produced.

SEC. 9. Food, liquor and drugs shall be deemed mislabeled or misbranded within the meaning of this Act in any of the following cases: First-If it be an imitation of or offered for sale under the distinctive name of another article of food, liquor or drugs.

Second-If it be labeled or colored or branded so as to deceive, mislead or tend to deceive or mislead the purchaser, or if it be falsely labeled in any respect, or if it purport to be a foreign product when not so, or if the contents of the package as originally put up shall have been removed in whole or in part and other contents shall have been placed in such package.

Third-If in the package form, and the contents are stated in terms of weight or measure, they are not plainly and correctly stated on the outside of the package.

Fourth-If the package containing it or its label shall bear any statement, design, or device regarding the ingredients or the substances contained therein, which statement, design, or device shall be false or misleading in any particular.

Fifth-When any package bears the name of the manufacturers, jobbers or sellers, or the grade or class of the product, it must bear the name of the real manufacturers, jobbers or sellers and the true grade or class of the product, the same to be expressed in clear and distinct English words in legible type; provided, that an article of food shall not be deemed misbranded, if it be a well-known food product of a nature, quality and appearance, and so exposed to public inspection as not to