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 such exposition and exhibit of the products of the State of North Dakota aforesaid, as said board may provide, and said board is hereby empowered to make all needful rules and regulations for the government of said expositions in providing for the same, and in providing for, and paying such premiums at such expositions, as they shall deem fit, and in such manner as they shall desire, and to do and exercise, upon said premises, any and all acts, which they may lawfully do, and are empowered to invite the cooperation of any other state, territory or country in said exposition.

§ 4. BOARD OF CONTROL, RULES, ETC.] The custody and control of said premises, together with adjoining property, which may be added thereto, is hereby vested in the State Board of Agriculture, and the general office of said board shall be located and maintained upon said premises, and said board is hereby authorized, required and empowered to maintain said offices upon said premises, wherein shall be contained the property and records of said board; and the entire care, custody, management and control of said premises and structures thereon shall be vested in said board. The said State Board of Agriculture is hereby authorized and empowered to make any and all regulations, rules and provisions, not inconsistent with law, which shall, in their judgment, be necessary or proper for the government, management and control of said premises, and all expositions to be held theraon, and all such needful rules and regulations concerning the government and deportment of the public thereon which may be requisite and proper.

§ 5. GOVERNING PREMIUMS-PROPERTY NOT TO BE INCUMBERED.] Any and all monies expended by said State Board of Agriculture for premiums or exhibits or other displays or which may hereafter be appropriated by the State of North Dakota to said board for such purposes, shall be expended upon and for such expositions and displays as shall be held by the said board upon the premises aforesaid; Provided, however, That nothing in this act or in the instrument of donation to the said State of North Dakota, shall be construed or taken as giving said State or said board, or its successors any power or authority to charge or incumber said property at any time in any manner whatever.

(Section 6 appropriating $5,000 annually, not approved by the Governor.)

§ 7. MEETINGS OF BOARD OF AGRICULTURE-OFFICERS.] The State Board of Agriculture created by this act shall meet annually for the election of officers at Grand Forks, county of Grand Forks, State of North Dakota, in the office of said board on the premises hereinbefore referred to, on second Tuesday of March. At such meeting they shall elect from their own number, a president and vice-president of the board, who shall serve until the next annual election next succeding their election.

§ 8. SECRETARY, DUTIES OF.] The said board shall also at