Chap. 180.—An ACT making it a fine to put less than 196 pounds of flour
in a barrel in this State, and to cause the correct number of pounds of flour
contained in each barrel shipped into the State to be plainly stamped on
one head.

Approved February 15, 1901.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That every barrel
of flour put up or manufactured in this state shall contain not less than
one hundred and ninety-six pounds of flour, and that every barrel of
flour put up or manufactured in this state, and every barrel of flour
shipped into the state, shall have the number of pounds contained therein
plainly stamped on one head.

2. If any person or firm doing business in this state wilfully or know-
ingly sell or causes to be sold flour in barrels or packages not so correctly
stamped, showing the correct number of pounds contained in such barrels
or packages, he or they shall be fined twenty-five dollars; and the sale of
every such barrel or package shall constitute a separate offense.