1268 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 525
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 26 of Article 97 of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1924 Edition), title "Weights and Meas-
ures, " be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amend-
ments, to read as follows:
26. The standard weights for grain, hay, straw, produce,
and mineral coal for this State shall be as follows: Apples
(dried), 28 pounds, (green) 50 pounds, per bushel: alsike
clover seed, 60 pounds per bushel; alfalfa seed, 60 pounds per
bushel; barley, 48 pounds per bushel; barley malt, 34 pounds
per bushel; buckwheat, 48 pounds per bushel; blue grass seed,
14 pounds per bushel; dried beans, 60 pounds per bushel; bran,
20 pounds per bushel; carrots, 50 pounds per bushel; corn
(shelled), 56 pounds per bushel; corn (on cob), 70 pounds
per bushel; corn (on cob), 350 pounds per barrel; (corn
shelled), 280 pounds per barrel; corn meal, 48 pounds per
bushel; clover seed, 60 pounds per bushel; castor beans or seed,
50 pounds per bushel; coal or culm, 76 pounds per bushel;
coal, 2, 000 pounds one ton; charcoal (commercially dry),
2, 748 cubic inches per bushel; cow peas, 60 pounds per
bushel; flour, 196 pounds per barrel; flax seed, 56 pounds
per bushel; herd's grass seed, 45 pounds per bushel; Hun-
garian grass seed, 50 pounds per bushel; hemp seed, 44
pounds per bushel; hay, 2, 000 pounds one ton; lime, 80 pounds
per bushel; millet (German and American), 50 pounds per
bushel; oats, 32 pounds per bushel; onions, 54 pounds per
bushel; orchard grass seed, 14 pounds per bushel; peaches
(peeled), 40 pounds per bushel; peaches (unpeeled), 32
pounds per bushel; dried peas, 60 pounds per bushel; potatoes
(sweet and Irish), 60 pounds per bushel; peanuts, 22 pounds
per bushel; rye, 56 pounds per bushel; red top grass seed
(chaff), 14 pounds per bushel; red top grass seed (fancy),
32 pounds per bushel; rape, 50 pounds per bushel; straw,
2, 000 pounds one ton; salt (coarse), 70 pounds per bushel;
salt (fine), 56 pounds per bushel; sorghum, 50 pounds per
bushel; timothy grass seed, 45 pounds per bushel; turnips, 60
pounds per bushel; wheat, 60 pounds per bushel.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1929.
Approved April 11, 1929.
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