Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-05-23
BY LAWS OF THE
 BOARD OF HEALTH
OF THE CIfY OF WATERBURY
 CONCERNING FOOD.

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 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
 killed, was less than four weeks old, or when killed and dressed weighs less than fofty-fiye (45) pounds. No 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 the meat thereof, shall be brought in- to the City of Waterbury or held.
 sold or offered for sale for human food, which, when killed, was less 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.
 Sec. 3. No cattle shall be killed for human food while in an overheat- ed, feverish, or diseased condition; and all such diseased cattle in the City of Waterbury, and the place
 where found, and their disease, shall hn at n thtc I0onp rt-
 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. 4. The body of any animal or any part thereof, which is to be used as human food, shall not be carted or carried through the streets or avenues, unless it be so 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 the size of rabbit shall be taken to
 any public or private market to be SOlU lOI lOOu tiiC suiiiS shall have been fully cooled after
 killing. nor until the entrails, head
 and feet texcept of poultry and game, and except the heads and feet of
 swine, 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
 terious, or unwholesome substance,
 nor allow, ,apything, therein to be done or to occur, dangelOns to He or pre- Judicial to health.
 Sec [. 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 false name or quality, or as being what the same Is not, as re-
 spects wholesomeness, soundness, or
 safety for food or drink.
 Sec s. Every person. being the owner, lessee, or occupant of any room. stall or place where any meat,
 Ash. 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 htp tu any inh htis any tcitibri deOis 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 herewith. which shall be composed or made. either wholly or In part. of
 brass. lead. copper or other mental or metallic substances that are or
 will he affected by liquids so that
 dangerous. unvholesome or dele terions compounds are formed there fin or thereby. or such that beer. soda
 water. syrups or other liquids. oi any beverage. drink or hsyoring material drawn fherefrom shall be unwhoie- some. dangerous or detrimental to
 health.
 Sec IT. Upon any cattle, neat.
 birds. fowl. fish or vegetables jeing found by any inspector ar othe- offi- eer of this department in a condi-
 ton which renders them. in his epin- ion. unwhclesome and unfit for use as human food. or in a condition or of a weight or quality in this code condemned or forbidden. he is em- powered. authorized and directed to immediately condemn the same anc cause h to he removed 10 the crema-
 tory for destruction. and report his action 10 the department wlthort de-
 lay.
 And the owner or person in chsrre
 thereof. xhen so directed by ang of,- cer or b. any order of the health de partment. shall remove. or cause the same 10 be removed. to the place
 de<iguzted by the said of1cer or or