37C CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. [ART. 27

less by more than 4-1000ths parts than the actual fineness indicated by
the said mark or word (other than the word "sterling" or "coin")
stamped, branded, engraved or imprinted upon any part of said article,
or upon any tag, card or label attached thereto, or upon any box, pack-
age, cover or wrapper in which said article is encased or enclosed, sub-
ject to the qualifications hereinafter set forth, is guilty of a misde-
meanor ; provided that, in any test for the ascertainment of the fineness
of any such article mentioned in this section, according to the fore-
going standards, the part of the article taken for the test, analysis
or assay, shall be such part or portion as does not contain or have
attached thereto any solder or alloy of inferior metal used for brazing
or uniting the parts of such article, and provided further and in addi-
tion to the foregoing tests and standards, that the actual fineness of
the entire quantity of metal purporting to be silver contained in any
article mentioned in this section, including all solder or alloy of in-
ferior fineness used for brazing or uniting the parts of any such article
(all such silver, alloy or solder being assayed as one piece) shall not
be less by more than 10-1000ths parts than the fineness indicated accord-
ing to the foregoing standards, by the mark stamped, branded, en-
graved or imprinted upon such article, or upon any tag, card or label
attached thereto, or upon any box, package, cover or wrapper in which
said article is encased or enclosed.

1904, art. 27. sec. 188. 1900, ch. 398, sec. 119G. 1912, ch. 639.

206. Any person, firm, corporation or association, who or which
makes for sale, or sells or offers to sell or dispose of, or has in his, her
or its possession with intent to sell or dispose of any article of mer-
chandise made in whole or in part of inferior metal having deposited
or plated thereon or brazed or otherwise affixed thereto a plate, plating,
covering or sheet of gold or of any alloy of gold, and which article is
known in the market as "rolled gold plate," "gold plate," "gold filled,"
or "gold electroplate," or by any similar designation, and having
stamped, branded, engraved or imprinted thereon, or upon any tag,
card, or label Attached thereto, or upon any box, package, -cover or
wrapper in which said article is encased or enclosed, any word or mark
usually employed to indicate the fineness of gold, unless said word be
accompanied by other words plainly indicating that such article or
some part thereof is made of rolled gold plate, or gold plate, or gold
electroplate, or is gold filled, as the case may be, is guilty of a misde-
meanor.

Ibid. sec. 189. 1900, ch. 398, sec. 119H. 1912, ch. 639.

207. Any person, firm, corporation or association, who or which
makes for sale, or sells, or offers to sell or dispose of, or has in his,
her or its possession with intent to sell or dispose of, any article of
merchandise made in whole or in part of inferior metal having depos-
ited or plated thereon or brazed or otherwise affixed thereto, a plate,
plating, covering or sheet of silver or of any alloy of silver, and which