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Ordinance Relating to Sale of Food.

y1E 1t ordained by the Court of Common
 ID Council of the City of New Haven
 Section l. No meat, fish, birds or fowl. fruit or vegeta bies, not being then heaft ny, fresh, sound, wholesome and safe for human food, nor any meat or fish that diel by dts case or accident. and no veal less than four weeks old, shall be brought within said city or offered, or held for sae in any public or private market as such food anywhere in, said city.
 Section ?. Every person being the owner. lessee Or occupant of any room, stall or place where any meat, fish, birds or fowl. fruit or vegetables, designed or held for human food, shall be stored or kept, or shall be held or of- fered for sale, shall put and keep such room, stall and place, and its appurtenances. in clean and wholesome condition ;sand every person having charge, or interested or en- gagged, whether as principal or agent, in the care or the custody of any neat fish, fruits, birds. fowl or vegetables designed for hu- man food, shall put and keep the same in Il cleanly and wholesome condition, and shall not allow the same, or any part thereof, to
 be poisoned infected or rendered unsafe or unwholesome for human food.
 Section 3. No person shall bring into said
 City, for use us drink for human beings, or offer or have for sale In said City, as such drink, any milk, or any other liquid what
 ever, so impure, adulterate1, diseased or contaminated as to be deleterious and iniu- rious to the public health, or any milk from diseased cattle.
 section 4. Upon any meat. birds, fowl. fish, fruit. vegetables, or any articles of
 food or drink, being found by any health in- spector, policeman, or any member of tue
 health department in condition which rem ders them in his opinion unwholesome and
 unfit for use IS human food, then such
 health inspector, policeman or member of
 the health department may forbid the same
 being offered or exposed for sale, or being
 sold for human food, until the owner or par I ty in charge or other proper person has ob-
 tained the consent of the health officer to tnelr being so offered, used or sold. And
 thereupon, if the health officer shall nave ap- proved the judgment of said health inspect or, policeman or member of the health de- partment, said health officer may order said articles destroyed, or may permit the owner or any party in charge to speedily remove such articles from my market street or pub- lie place, but not to sell, or dispose, or offer to sell or dispose thereof. for the purpose of human food
 And in case of disobedience to such or ders, and also in all cases when in the opinion of the health officer such articles. by reason of their being in n deeayed or offensive con diti0n, would, if allowed to remain, be dan- 1 gerous to health, tho same (as the Board of Health Commissioners may provlde} may oe destroyed, or removed by any health in- l spector, police officer, or officer of the health I department, to some suitable place at the ey- l pense of the City, and the expense thereof
 small be recoverable against the party who should have removel the same, in the same manner as are expenses incurred by the | health department under Section 241 of the | Ordinances of this city.
 l Section D. Any person who shall bring within this city. or offer, or hold for sale or
 dispose of, or offer to dispose of any articles | for human food, or drink, iu violation of any | of the foregoing provisions, shall forfeit and l pay penalty of not less than one dollar nor more than one hundred dollars for every l such olfense.
 1 In Board Of Aldermen August 3d, 1S96
 adopted by majority of all Aldermen pres | ent aud absent.
 l In Board of Councilmen August 10th. 1896 l adopted by majority of all Councilmer l present and absent.
 | Approved August B, 13a6.
 l To take effect August 2l 1896. | A true copy of record.
 i Attest: RICHARD F. LYON, aulS 3t City Clerk.