Chap. 86.—An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1196 of the Code of Virginia,
relating to adulteration of products made from cereal grains. [H B 49]

Approved March 10, 1938

1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia, That section
eleven hundred and ninety-six of the Code of Virginia be amended
and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

Section 1196. Adulteration of products from cereal grains.—It
shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture for sale, or knowingly
to sell or offer to sell, as millfeed, millstuff, bran, brownstuff, or ship-
stuff, any article or product composed of ingredients other than the
bran of corn, wheat, or other cereal grain; or to sell or exchange, or
expose for sale or exchange, or have in his possession for the purpose
of sale or exchange, any wheat by-products feed which has been
adulterated by the addition of the rice chaff, or hulls, peanut shells,
corn cobs, oat hulls, cotton seed hulls, buckwheat hulls, weed seeds,
screenings or similar materials of little feeding value, unless each
package, bag or other container thereof shall have been plainly and
durably marked with the word “combination”, followed by the name
and maximum percentage of each such ingredient used therein. Any
person who shall violate this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
and for each offense shall be fined not less than ten dollars nor more
than two hundred dollars.