Chap. 210.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an
act to amend an re-enact an act entitled an act amending and re-enact-
ing sections 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 of an act entitled an act to protect and
advance agriculture by regulating the sale and purity of commercial
fertilizers and the guarantee and condition upon which they are to be
sold, and fixing the penalties incurred for violation of the safe, ap-
proved February 24, 1890, as amended by an act approved March 8, 1894,
as amended by an act approved March 5, 1896, as amended by an act ap-
proved December 22, 1897, as amended by an act approved December 28,
1899, as amended by an act approved February 25, 1908. —

Approved March 15, 1910.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
two of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act
to protect and advance agriculture by regulating the sale and purity of
commercial fertilizers and the guarantee and condition upon which they
are to be sold, and fixing the penalties incurred for violation of same,
approved February twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety, as
amended by an act approved March eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-
four, as amended by an act approved March fifth, eighteen hundred and
ninety-six, as amended by an act approved December twenty-two, eigh-
teen hundred and ninety-six, as amended by an act approved December
twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, as amended by an act
approved February twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and eight, be amended
and re-enacted to read as follows:

§2. All manufacturers, dealers or agents who may desire to sell or
offer for sale, hereafter in the State of Virginia, any fertilizer or fer-
tilizer material shall be required to annually register with the commis-
sioner of agriculture and immigration of the State of Virginia, upon
forms furnished by said commissioner, the name of each brand of fer-
tilizer or fertilizer material, which they may desire to sell or offer for sale
in said State, either by themselves or their agents, together with the
name and address of the manufacturer or manufacturers, and all manuv-
facturers, dealers or agents applying for such registration under this act
shall be required to pay to the commissioner of agriculture and immi-
gration of the State of Virginia the sum of five dollars annually for each
brand registered with said commissioner, and also the guaranteed analy-
sis thereof, stating the minimum percentage of phosphoric acid and nitro-
gen (equivalent to ammonia) and potash (available).

The funds arising from the registration of such brands of fertilizer
as aforesaid shall be paid to the commissioner of agriculture and immi-
gration, deposited with treasurer of the State, and to be withdrawn there-
from upon warrants issued by the commissioner and signed by the presi-
dent of the board of agriculture and immigration upon the auditor of
the State, and such funds be used as other funds in the hands of the
board of agriculture and immigration.