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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER 504.

AN ACT to regulate the manufacture and sale of

oils for illuminating purposes, repealing an act

passed January session, eighteen hundred and

seventy-two, chapter one hundred and thirty-five,

entitled an acf to repeal section two, of chap-

ter two hundred and sixty-six, entitled " an act

to regulate the manufacture and sale of oils for

illuminating purposes," passed January, eighteen

hundred and seventy, and to re-enact the same

so as to read as follows : also an act passed Janu-

ary session, eighteen hundred and seventy, chap-

ter two hundred and sixty-six entitled " an act to

regulate the manufacture and sale of oils for il-

luminating purposes," and substituting in lieu of

these acts the following :

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That the act passed January session, eigh-

Repealed.

teen hundred and seventy-two, chapter one hundred

and .thirtj'-five, entitled " an act to repeal section two

of chapter two hundred and sixty-six, entitled ' an

act to regulate the manufacture and sale of oils for

illuminating purposes,' " passed January session,
eighteen hundred and seventy, and to re-enact the

same so as to read as follows : and also the act passed

January session, eighteen hundred and eeventy,

chapter two hundred and sixty-six, entitled " an act

to regulate the manufacture and sale of oils for illu-

minating purposes," be and they are hereby repealed,

Substituted.

and the following are substituted in lieu of these

acts:

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That all oils or fluids

manufactured from petroleum orits products, used for

Required to
stand fire-test.

illuminating purposes in this State, which shall be
manufactured or kept for sale therein, shall be re-

quired to stand a fire-test of one hundred and ten

degrees Fahrenheit before it shall burn, to be as-

certained by Tagliabue's coal oil tester, or some other

instrument constructed upon the same principle.