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products, their imitation or substitutes, to prohibit and prevent the manu-

facture and sale of unhealthful, adulterated or misbranded foods, liquors

or dairy products, to provide for the appointment of a State Food

Commissioner and his assistants, to define their powers and duties and

to repeal all Acts relating to the production, manufacture and sale of

dairy and food products and liquors in conflict herewith," approved

May 14, 1907, and in force July 1, 1907, as amended by subsequent Acts..700

An Act to amend section nine of an Act entitled, "An Act to prevent fraud

in the sale of dairy products, their imitation or substitutes, to prohibit

and prevent the manufacture or sale of unhealthful, adulterated or mis-

branded food, liquors or dairy products, to provide for the appointment

of a State Food Commissioner and his assistants, to define their powers

and duties and to repeal all Acts relating to the production, manufacture

and sale of dairy and food products and liquors in conflict herewith.

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(Approved May 14, 1907; in force July 1, 1907); as amended by Act

approved June 6, 1911, in force July 1, 1911.

An Act to amend sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 8 of an Act entitled, "An Act to

regulate the sale and analysis of concentrated feeding stuffs," approved

May 18, 1905, and in force July 1, 1905, as amended by subsequent Acts..713

STATE INSPECTOR OF MASONRY:

An Act creating the office of State Inspector of Masonry, Public Buildings

and Works and prescribing qualifications, duties and compensation......715

STATE MILITARY AND NAVAL CODE:

An Act to amend an Act entitled, "An Act to establish a military and

naval code for the State of Illinois, and to repeal all Acts in conflict

herewith," approved June 10, 1909, in force July 1, 1909, by amending

section one (1) of Article II thereof..

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Certificate of Secretary of State.

Index of Laws and Resolutions.

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OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE.

I, Lewis G. Stevenson, Secretary of State of the State of Illinois, do hereby certify that the following Acts and Joint Resolutions of the Forty-ninth General Assembly of the State of Illinois, passed and adopted at the regular biennial session thereof, are true and correct copies of the original Acts and Joint Resolutions now on file in the office of the Secretary of State, save and except such words, letters and figures as are printed in brackets, thus: [ ].

[SEAL.]

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereto set my hand and affix the Great Seal of the State of Illinois, at the city of Springfield, this 17th day of August, A. D. 1915.

Lewes 9.

9. Stevenson

Secretary of State.

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(HOUSE BILL No. 152. APPROVED JUNE 29, 1915.)

AN ACT to amend an Act entitled, "An Act to revise the law in relation to the adoption of children," approved February 27th, 1874, in force July 1st, 1874.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That an Act entitled, "An Act to revise the law in relation to the adoption of children," approved February 27th, 1874, in force July 1st, 1874, be amended by adding to said Act the following sections:

§ 9 (a). If it shall appear to the court from the petition that the mother of an illegitimate child is dead or that the parents of a legitimate child are dead, and that the child has no guardian or near relative; or that there is a near relative or relatives who will neither contribute to the support of such child nor consent to its adoption; and the court shall find these facts to be as stated in the petition, the court may of its own motion or on the application of the parties petitioning for the adoption of the child, appoint a guardian ad litem to represent the child in the adoption proceedings; and it shall not be necessary to obtain the consent of any other person than such guardian ad litem in writing to authorize the court to enter a proper order or decree of adoption.

§ 9 (b). If it shall appear to the court from the petition that the mother of an illegitimate child or that either or both parents of a legitimate child are minors, and the court shall find these facts to be as stated in the petition and the mother of said illegitimate child or the parents of such legitimate child is or are desirous of having such child adopted and after having expressed such desire in writing, the court may, of its own motion or on the application of the parties petitioning for the adoption of the child, appoint a guardian ad litem to represent such minor parent or parents in the adoption proceedings; and it shall not be necessary to obtain the consent of any other person than of such guardian ad litem, in writing to authorize the court to enter a proper order or decree of adoption.

§ 9 (c). An inhabitant of this State, the husband of a woman who has a minor child or children by a former husband; or an inhabitant of this State the wife of a man who has a minor child or children by a former wife, or an inhabitant of this State whose wife is the mother of

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an illegitimate child or children, may petition the county or circuit court of his or her proper county for leave to adopt such minor child or children; and for a change of the name or names of such child or children: In all cases, including those where either or both husband and wife have such minor child or children, or where the wife has an illegitimate child or children, the application shall be made jointly by the husband and wife. A petition so filed shall be sufficient to authorize the court to hear said cause and to enter a proper order or decree of adoption.

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(SENATE BILL NO. 142. APproved June 25, 1915.)

AN ACT providing for the registration of farm names.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That the owner of any farm in the State of Illinois desiring to name his farm may have the name of his farm, together with a description of his lands to which said name applies, recorded in a book of registry kept for that purpose in the office of the county recorder of the county in which said farm is located, and such recorder shall furnish to such land owner a proper certificate, setting forth the name and description of such lands; that when any name shall have been recorded as the name of any farm in such county, such name shall not be recorded as the name of any other farm in the same county.

§ 2. FEE.] Any person having the name of his farm recorded as provided in this Act, shall first pay to the county recorder a fee of one dollar.

§ 3. When the owner of any farm, the name of which has been recorded as provided in this Act, transfers by deed or otherwise the whole or portion of such farm, then and in that event the registered name shall not be transferred to the purchaser unless so stated in the deed of conveyance.

§ 4. When the owner of any farm having a registered name desires. to cancel the registered name thereof, he shall do so on the margin of the record of the register of such name by stating, "This name is cancelled and I hereby release all rights thereunder," which shall be signed. by the person owning the said farm and attested by the county recorder. That for such service a fee of twenty-five cents shall be paid to the said. county recorder.

APPROVED June 25th, 1915.

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