used in such test shall before use be examined by the director of the New York agricultural experiment station. If such bottles are found to be properly constructed and graded so as to accurately show the amount of fat contained in milk or cream, each of them shall be legibly and indelibly marked "S.B." No bottle shall be so marked except as herein provided or used in any such test by such manufacturers or owners or proprietors of such manufactories, plants or places, unless so examined and marked. The acid used in making such test shall be examined from time to time by competent chemists employed by the department of farms and markets and if found not to be of sufficient strength the use of such acid shall be prohibited. No person or persons receiving or purchasing milk or cream upon the basis of the amount of fat contained therein, shall credit any patron or patrons delivering milk or cream thereto with a greater or lesser percentage or average percentage of fat than is actually contained in the milk or cream so delivered. The department of farms and markets or persons employed by it for that purpose may at any time assist in making tests of milk or cream received at such manufactories, plants or places for the purpose of determining the efficiency of tests usually made at such manufactories, plants or places. No person shall use other than standard bottles or acid which is of the required strength to accurately determine the amount of fats in milk or cream or credit any patron or patrons delivering milk or cream with a greater or lesser percentage or average percentage of fat than is actually contained in the milk or cream so delivered. § 3. This act shall take effect July first, nineteen hundred and In effect twenty. July 1, 1920. Chap. 266. AN ACT to amend the civil service law, in relation to the continuity of service of soldiers, sailors or marines. Became a law April 19, 1920, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Section 1. Chapter fifteen of the laws of nineteen hundred and 228 nine, entitled "An act in relation to the civil service of the state added to L. 1909, ch 15. of New York and the civil divisions and cities thereof, consti tuting chapter seven of the consolidated laws," is hereby amended by adding thereto after section twenty-two-b, as added by chapter two hundred and twenty-five of the laws of nineteen hundred and nineteen, a new section, to be section twenty-two-c, to read as follows:1 § 22-c. Continuity of service of persons in federal, military naval or marine service. If any officer or employee of the civil service of the state or of a civil division or city thereof shall have left his position or employment for the purpose of entering and did enter the military, naval or marine service of the United States and served therein during the world war, and having been honorably discharged therefrom shall have been reinstated in his position or employment or appointed to any position or employ ment in the civil service of the state or of such civil division or city, the period of such absence shall be deemed to count as a part of any term of civil service entitling such officer or employee to any pension, privilege or immunity; provided such officer or employee shall have been reinstated in or appointed to such position or employment within one year from the date of his honorable discharge from the service of the United States. 3. This act shall take effect immediately. L. 1909. ch. 35, § 161, subd. 8a amended. Chap. 267. AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to the appointment of two typewriter operators by the justices of the supreme court in the second judicial district. Became a law April 19, 1920, with the approval of the Governor. Passed. three-fifths being present. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Section 1. Subdivision three-a1a of section one hundred and sixty one of chapter thirty-five of the laws of nineteen hundred and nine, entitled "An act in relation to the administration of justice, con stituting chapter thirty of the consolidated laws," is hereby amended to read as follows: 1 A different § 22c is added by L. 1920, ch. 750, post. 1a Subd. 3a as added by L. 1909, ch. 401. 3-a. The justices of the supreme court residing in the county of Kings, or a majority of them, may appoint, and at pleasure remove, two typewriter operators for the purpose of copying their minutes, and doing any other confidential work which may be required by said justices or the clerk of the court. The salary or compensation to be paid to such typewriter operators shall be fixed by said justices and the expense thereof shall be raised with the annual tax levy as a county charge. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. Chap. 268. AN ACT in relation to the powers of the National Academy of Design, with respect to the taking and holding of property and income. Became a law April 19, 1920, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: property limit. Section 1. Subject to the provisions of section seventeen of the May hold decedent estate law, the National Academy of Design, incor- without porated by chapter one hundred and seventy-three of the laws of eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, may take, in any manner authorized by such chapter or chapter two hundred and ninetytwo of the laws of eighteen hundred and seventy-three or any other statute, and may hold, real and personal property to any amount, and without limit as to the amount of income therefrom, notwithstanding the provisions of chapter one hundred and seventy-three of the laws of eighteen hundred and twenty-eight or chapter two hundred and ninety-two of the laws of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, or other statute, inconsistent herewith. 2. This act shall take effect immediately. § 33a added to 9. Chap. 269. AN ACT to amend the agricultural law, in relation to milk whey and skim milk. Became a law April 19, 1920, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, three-fifths being present. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Section 1. Chapter nine of the laws of nineteen hundred and L. 1909, ch. nine, entitled "An act in relation to agriculture, constituting chapter one of the consolidated laws," is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section after section thirty-three, to be section thirty-three-a, to read as follows: Skim m milk or whey purposes. § 33-a. Skim milk or whey which are by-products of butter for feeding factories, cheese factories or other dairy plants or places, if returned, given, sold, or delivered to persons who may thereafter use the same for feeding purposes shall, before being so returned, given, sold or delivered, be heated to a temperature of one hundred and fifty degrees Fahrenheit. No skim milk or whey from such plants shall be fed to domestic animals until after it has been heated as herein provided. In effect Sept. 1, 1920. § 2. This act shall take effect September first, nineteen hundred and twenty. L. 1914, ch. is Chap. 270. AN ACT to amend the charter of the city of Batavia, in relation to salaries of the police force. Became a law April 19, 1920, with the approval of the Governor. Passed. three-fifths being present. Accepted by the City. The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Section 1. Section one hundred and four of chapter three hunas amended dred and fifty-four of the laws of nineteen hundred and fourteen. 1919, entitled "An act to incorporate the city of Batavia," as last mended. amended by chapter four hundred and seventy-three of the laws of cb. 473, nineteen hundred and nineteen,1 is hereby amended to read as follows: § 104. Salaries and expenses of police. The annual salaries of the police force shall be fixed by the common council as prescribed in section fourteen of this act. The necessary expenses incurred in the execution of criminal process within said city shall be a charge against the city. No fees or compensations whatever, other than as herein provided, shall be charged or received by any officer or member of the said police force for the arrest, confine ment or discharge of any person, or for serving any warrant, subpoena or process, or for discharging any other duty required by this act; nor shall any such fee or compensation be charged or received by any officer or citizen for the arrest of any person charged with crime, or for the service of any warrant, subpoena or other process in any criminal case, other than as herein provided. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. Chap. 271. AN ACT to amend chapter one hundred and ninety-three of the laws of eighteen hundred and forty-six, entitled "An act to incorporate the University of Buffalo," in relation to the council of the university. Became a law April 19, 1920, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: 189, 3 Section 1. Section three of chapter one hundred and eighty- L. 1846, ch. nine of the laws of eighteen hundred and forty-six, entitled "An repealed; act to incorporate the University of Buffalo," is hereby repealed added. and a new section three inserted therein to read as follows: new 3 how consti terms of § 3. On and after May first, nineteen hundred and twenty, Council, the council of the University of Buffalo shall consist of thirty-six tuted: members, together with the mayor of the city of Buffalo, and the office; deans of the several faculties of the university who shall be ex officio members of such council without voting power. Not less than one-third of the members of such council shall be chosen by vote of the alumni of such university at such times 1 Previously amended by L. 1917, ch. 584. 2 Following sentence materially amended, vacancies. |