REGISTRATION AND SUPERVISION OF (Chap. 411, L. 1917) § 1. All laboratories and other places where live pathogenic germs are handled or cultivated, shall be registered with the New York state department of health, and a registration number shall be issued to each place so registered. Registration and application for this registration number shall be made by the person, firm or corporation in charge of the laboratory or other place where such germs are handled. The registration number shall be valid for one year, at the expiration of which time it may be renewed upon application. § 2. All live pathogenic germs or culturest of such germs when given away or sold by a laboratory or other person, shall bear a label on the container showing the registration number of the laboratory or other person, the name of the person or firm obtaining same, and the destination of the germs, and no person or laboratory shall sell or convey any live germs or culture to any other person or laboratory without the permission of the state commissioner of health, providing, however, that nothing herein contained shall apply to places where live pathogenic germs or cultures of such germs are handled for duly organized public health boards or departments and for no other person or institution. § 3. A registration fee of one dollar shall be charged to cover the cost of issuing the registration number. § 4. Any violation of this act shall be deemed a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of two hundred dollars, six months' imprisonment or both. § 5. This act shall take effect July first, nineteen hundred and seventeen. (Became a law May 8, 1917.) † See Sanitary Code, chap. II, Reg. 43, p. 326 LAKE GEORGE Deposit of dead animals, sewage, etc., in, prohibited. Navigation Law, § 52. Health district. Public Health Law, § 22 (p. 35). LIQUOR TAX LAW (L. 1909, ch. 39, cons. ch. 34 of the Cons. Laws.) § 29. Persons to whom liquor shall not be sold or given away. No corporation, association, copartnership or person, whether taxed under this chapter or not, shall sell, deliver or give away or cause or permit or procure to be sold, delivered or given away any furnishing institu culosis or hospital 6. To any person confined in or committed to a state Selling or prison, jail, penitentiary, house of refuge, reformatory, liquor to protectory, industrial school, asylum or state hospital, inmates of or any inmate of a poorhouse, or any patient in any tions colony or institution established for the care or treat- of tuberment of epileptics, or any person affected with tuber- camp or culosis in a camp, colony or hospital established by forbidden state, county or municipal authority and under the management and control thereof, except upon a written prescription from a physician to such institution, colony, camp or hospital, specifying the cause for which such prescription is given, the quantity and kind of liquor which is to be furnished, the name of the person for whom and the time or times at which the same shall be furnished. Such prescription shall not be made unless the physician is satisfied that the liquor furnished is necessary for the health of the person for whose use it is prescribed, and that fact must be stated in the prescription; (Section amended by L. 1910, ch. 307, and L. 1917, ch. 623, in effect May 22, 1917.) MARRIAGE When void and voidable. Domestic Relations Law, §§ 5-7 (p. 425). After divorce for adultery. Domestic Relations Law, § 8 (p. 426). Solemnization, proof and effect. Domestic Relations Law, §§ 10-25 (p. 428). Unlawful solemnizing. Penal Law, § 1450 (p. 517). Unlawful procurement of license. Penal Law, § 1451 (p. 518). MATTRESSES Manufacture and sale regulated. General Business Law, §§ 389-m-389-w (p. 454). Penal Law, § 444 (p. 511). MEDICINE Practice of. Public Health Law, § 160 (p. 100). Careless distribution of samples. Penal Law, § 1747 (p. 521). For treatment of venereal disease, to be dispensed only by licensed physician, or upon physician's prescription. Public Health Law, § 343-q (p. 240). MILK Provisions as to dairy products. Agricultural Law, §§ 30-61 (p. 363). Used in state institutions, examination by Commissioner of Agriculture. Agricultural Law, § 12 (p. 363). Skimmed milk. Penal Law, § 438 (p. 511). Regulations regarding sale of milk and cream at retail. Sanitary Code, Chap. III (p. 333). License to sell, forbidden. Town Law, § 210 (p. 544). General Municipal Law, § 81 (p. 465). Village Law, § 91 (p. 569). MOSQUITOES Drainage of breeding places. Public Health Law, §§ 27-30 (p. 40). Extermination commission in certain counties. Public Health Law, §§ 400-418 (p. 272). Drainage for protection of public health petition, etc. Drainage Law, Art. II, §§ 2-19. Powers and duties of Conservation Commission as to drainage of land. Conservation Law, Art. VIII. Suffolk county. L. 1916, ch. 246. Extermination of mosquitoes, Suffolk county.† §1. The town board of any town in the county of Suffolk may establish one or more districts for the purposes of this act within the town and outside the boundaries of any incorporated village, on the petition of a majority of the owners of taxable real property in the proposed district. The petition must be signed by the petitioners and acknowledged in the same manner as a deed to be recorded. Such petition, accompanied with a map showing the boundaries of the proposed district, shall be filed with the town clerk. If any such district be established, the town board shall thereafter include in the annual budget of taxes to be levied by the board of supervisors a sum not exceeding eight hundred dollars for the extermination of mosquitoes in such district, which sum shall be levied by such board of supervisors upon the property subject to taxation in the district as so established. For the purpose of the levying of such tax, the town board shall apportion the same pro rata upon such taxable property and transmit a certified statement thereof to the board of supervisors. Such apportionment shall be on the basis of the valuation of such property as fixed by the last preceding assessment roll of the town. After the boundaries of such district shall have been established, if any farm or lot or the real property of a corporation or joint stock association shall have been divided by any such boundary line, it shall be the duty of the town assessors after fixing the valuation of the † See $ 400, Public Health Law, p. 272. County Mosquito Extermination Commission whole of such real property as now required by law to determine what portion of such valuation is on account of that part of such real property lying within such district. § 2. The tax provided for in this act shall when collected be paid to the supervisor, who shall pay the same over as needed to a committee to be elected as hereinafter provided. Such committee shall have charge of the expenditure of the moneys so paid over for the extermination of mosquitoes in such district. § 3. A public meeting of electors residing in such district and owning taxable property therein shall be held annually in the month of September at a time and at a place in such village to be designated by the town clerk, for the purpose of electing a committee for the extermination of mosquitoes, for the ensuing year. The number of members to serve on the committee shall be determined at each meeting, but shall not exceed seven persons. No person shall be qualified to serve on such committee who is not at the time a resident taxpayer of such district. Notice of such meeting, including a statement of its objects and purposes and of the time and place of holding the same shall be given by publication in a newspaper in such town once a week for the preceding four weeks. No person shall be entitled to vote at such meeting who is not an elector and taxpayer residing in such district. A chairman and two inspectors of election shall be chosen by the persons entitled to vote at the meeting, and all voting shall be by ballot. The chairman shall announce the result of the vote upon any question or for candidates for membership in such committee, and the result of such vote shall be certified by the chairman and said inspectors to the town clerk. Such certificate shall be sufficient warrant to the supervisor to pay over to the persons certified to have been elected any moneys in his hands available for the purposes of this act. Such |