Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-05-22
BY LAWS OF THE
 BOARD OF HEALTH
OF THE CITY OF WATERBURY ' CONCERNING FOOD.

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 forty-five (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, ,sshall 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 conditions and all such diseased cattle in the City of Waterbury, and the place where found, and their disease, shall 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. 4. The body of any animal or any part thereof, which is to be used as human food, shall mot be carted or carried through the streets or avenues, unless 1t 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 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,) shall have been removed.
 Sec ,. No breadstuffs. cake, pas try, dried or preserved fruits, candies or confectionery shall be Kept, sold or offered for sale. outside of a 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 iirt.
 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- Ter or have, for food or drink. or to eaten or drunk, any poisonous. dele Ierious, or unwh0lesome substance. nor allow anything therein to be done 4 pr to occur. dangerous to life or pre- judicial to health.
 Sec (. No meat. fish. fruit, vege- .ables or unwholesome liquid shall be bought. sold, held. of- 'ered for sale. labeled. or any repre- ,entation made in respect thereof, | lnder false name or quality. or as | being what the same is not, as re- Ipects wholesomeness. soundness, or 'afety for food or drink.
 Sec 8. Every person. being the owner. lessee, or occupant of any | 'oom, stall or place where any meat, ish, fruit or vegetables, designed or leld for human food, shall be stored ,r kept, orshall be held or offered for | ale. shall put and keep such room, tall and place, and its appurtenances n cleanly and wholesome condi- ion; and every person having | harge, .or interested or engaged. as principal or agent. in the are or in respect to the custody or ale of any meat. fish, fruit. birds, owl or vegetables. designed for hu- nan food, shall put and preserve the anne in cleanly and wholesome con- lition, and shall not allow the same. IT any part thereof. to be poisoned, \ infected. or rendered unsafe or un- wholesome for human food
 Sec g. No butcher or dealer shall \ ep in any market. any refrigerator, IT ice box. unless the same shall be Ined with some proper metallic sub II tance. so as to be water-tighf.
 Sec 10. In the sale or keeping for ale. of any beverage or drink. nd erson shall keep, or use any tap, aucet, tank. fountain or vessel. or ny pipe or conduit in connection herewith. which shall be composed r made. either wholly or in part, of rass. lead. copper or other mental r metallic substances that are or i'll be affected by liquids so that sngerous. unwholesome or dele erious compounds are formed there l or thereby. or such that beer. soda Iater. syrups or other liquids. or any average. drink or navoring material ravn therefrom shall be unwhole- Dme. dangerous or detrimental to edith.
 Sec II. Upon any cattle. meat. lrds. fowl. fish or vegetables being ,und by any inspector or other on. er. of this department in a rondi- on which renders them. fin his opin- !; 'n. unwholesome, and unit for use 5 human food. or in a condition or a weight or quality Tn this code ,ndemned or forbidden. he is em- overed. authorized and directed to condemn the same and ,use 1t to be removed to the crems- ,ry for destruction, and report hls rtion 10 the department without de- ".
 And the owner or person In charge lereof. vben 60 directed by any ofi- ,r or by any order of the health de- ,rtment. shall remove. or cause the me fn Dc remnNed to fhe nlace