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71. Such register to be completed within six months from April 6, 1894. 72. Said board may reject appli- cants. 73. Practising without diplomas un- lawful. 74. No money to be paid out of State treasury for purposes of this sub-title. 75. Penalty for failure to register. 76 Board to prosecute offenders. 77. Disposition of fines under this sub- title. 78. When services of veterinary sur- geon may be dispensed with. Adulteration of Food and Drink. 79. Mixing food or drink with color or stain. Sale of such mixed food or drink. 80. Mixing glucose or grape sugar with syrup, honey or sugar, or oleomargarine, swine or beef fat with butter or cheese with-

out labelling, unlawful. Ex- ception. 81. Deleterious adulteration of vine- gar, wine, spirituous or malt drinks unlawful. 82. Penalty for Such adulteration 83 Penalty for selling diseased or decayed poultry, meats, fruits or vegetables. 84. Duty of State board of health in carrying out the provisions of this sub-title. 85 Power of said board to forbid sale of deleterious or unsound articles. 86. Power of said board to examine live animals and inspect foods and drinks and forbid sale. Penalty for refusing to obey orders of said board. 87. State's attorney to appear and prosecute 88. Appropriation for defraying ex- penses of examination of sus- pected articles of food and drink.

State Board of Health.

1898, ch. 312.

5. The secretary shall hold office as long as he shall faithfully
discharge the duties thereof, but may be removed for just cause
at a regular meeting of the board, a majority of the members
voting therefor; he shall keep a record of the transactions of the
board and an account of all expenditures by them; he shall,
whenever necessary or practicable, correspond and consult with
boards of health of other States, and with the local boards and
health officers in this State, and secure an interchange of all use-
ful sanitary information, especially respecting the causes, treat-
ment and progress of epidemics; he shall keep on file all reports
received from such boards and all correspondence relating to the
duties of this board; he shall prepare blank forms of returns,
and such instructions as may be necessary, and forward them
to the several local boards of health throughout the State; he
shall, when requested by local boards, visit their respective dis-