Food Adulteration and Its Detection: With photomicrographic plates and a bibliographical appendixBattershall, Jesse P. (Jesse Park)
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Food Adulteration and Its Detection: With photomicrographic plates and a bibliographical appendix
Battershall, Jesse P. (Jesse Park)
Food adulteration and inspection; Food adulteration and inspection -- United States
4. That in case of any dispute between the importer or consignee and
the examiner, the matter in dispute shall be referred for arbitration
to a committee of three experts, one to be appointed by the collector,
one by the importer, and the two to choose a third, and their decision
shall be final; and if upon such final re-examination the tea shall
be found to come within the prohibitions of this Act, the importer
or consignee shall give a bond, with securities satisfactory to the
collector, to export such tea, or merchandise described as tea, out
of the limits of the United States, within a period of six months
after such final re-examination; but if the same shall not have been
exported within the time specified, the collector, at the expiration
of that time shall cause the same to be destroyed.
5. That the examination and appraisement herein provided for shall be
made by a duly qualified appraiser of the port at which said tea is
entered, and when entered at ports where there are no appraisers, such
examination and appraisement shall be made by the revenue officers to
whom is committed the collection of duties, unless the Secretary of
the Treasury shall otherwise direct.
6. That leaves to which the term “exhausted” is applied in this Act
shall mean and include any tea which has been deprived of its proper
quality, strength, or virtue by steeping, infusion, decoction, or
other means.
7. That teas actually on shipboard for shipment to the United States
at the time of the passage of this Act shall not be subject to the
prohibition thereof.
8. That the Secretary of the Treasury shall have the power to enforce
the provisions of this Act by appropriate regulations.
Approved, March 2, 1883.
The following is the text of the California Wine Adulteration Law,
passed Feb. 17th, 1887:--
_The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows_:--
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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