Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-05-24
BY LAWS OF THE l BOARD OF HEALTH
OF THE CITY OF WATERBURY
 CONCERNING FOOD.

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 fruit or vegetables. not being then
 healthy, fresh, sound, wholesome, and
 safe for human food, nor any meat
 or fish that died by disease or acci-
 dent. shall be brought into the City
 of Waterbury. or offered or held for
 sale as such food anywhere in said
 city, nor shall any such articles be
 kept or stored therein.
 Sec. 2. No calf, or the meat there-
 of, shall be brought into the City of
 Waterbury, or held, sold or offered
 for sale for human food, which, when I killed, was less than four weeks old,
 or when killed and dressed weighs less than forty-five (45) pounds. No i pig, or the meat thereof, shall be
 brought into the City of Waterbury,
 or held, sold, or offered for sale, for
 human food, which. when killed, was ! less than five weeks old. No lamb. or l the meat thereof, shall be brought in ] to the City of Waterbury or held, ! sold or offered for sale for human 1 food. which, when killed, was less 1 than eight weeks old. Nor shall any meager, sickly, or unwholesome fish, { birds or fowl be brought into said
 city or held, sold or offered for sale,
 for human food.
 i Sec. 3. No cattle shall be killed l for human food while in an oyerheat- i ed, feverish, or diseased condition; , and all such diseased cattle in the i City of Waterbury. and the place l where found, and their disease, shall i be at once reported to this Depart ment by the owner or custodian thereof that the proper order may be
 made relative thereto, or for the re-
 moval thereof from said city.
 Sec. A. The body of any animal
 or any part thereof. which is to be used as human food, shall not be cartcd or carried through the streets or avenues. unless it be 80 covered as to protect it from dust and dirt: and no meat, poultry, game or fish shall be hung or exposed for sale in any street or outside of any shop or store, or in the open windows or door, ways thereof, in the City of Water
 bury. No meat or dead animal above | i any public or private market to be sold for human food until the same shall have been fully cooled after
 killing, nor until the entrails, head
 and feet (except of poultry and game,
 and except the heads and feet of
 swine,p shall have been removed
 Sec 5. No breadstuffs, cake, pas try, dried or preserved fruits, candies
 or confectionery shall be kept. sold or offered for sale, outside of build- ing in the City of Waterbury, or in
 any streets or public place, unless they be kept properly covered so that they shall be protected from dust and
 dirt.
 Sec 6. No person, being the man. ager or keeper, of any saloon, board
 ing house, or lodging-house, or being employed as clerk, servant, or agent thereat. shall therein or thereat, of fer or have. for food or drink, or to eaten or drunk, any poisonous. dele | teriQus,. or unwholesome substance, 1 nor allow ,anything therein to. be-done or to occur, dangerous to life or pre- judicial to health.
 Sec 2. No meat, fish, fruit. vege- tables or unwholesome liquid shall knowingly be bought, sold. held. of fered for sale, labeled. or any repre- sentation made in respect thereof, under a false name or quality, or as being what the same is not. as re- spects wholesomeness, soundness, or safety for food or drink.
 Sec 8. Every person, being the owner, lessee, or occupant of any room, stall or place where any meat. fish, fruit or vegetables, designed or held for human food, shall be stored or kept. or shall be held or offered for sale. shall put and keep such room, stall and place, and its appurtenances in a cleanly and wholesome condi- ton: and every person having charge, or interested or engaged. whether as principal or agent, in the care or in respect to the custody or sale of any meat. fish, fruit, birds. fowl or vegetables. designed for hu- man food, shall put and preserve the same in cleanly and wholesome con- dition. and shall not allow the same, or any part thereof. to be poisoned. infected. or rendered unsafe or un- wholesome for human food.
 Sec g. No butcher or dealer shall kep in any market. any refrigerator, or ice box. unless the same shall be lined with some proper metallic sub stance. so as to be water-tight. Sec 10. In the sale or keeping for sale. of any beverage or drink. no person shall keep, or use any tap. faucet. tank. fountain or vessel. or any pipe or conduit in connection [ rharourifh uhich shnn ha rnnanoxod