The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-28
NOTICE.
Bylaws Regulating the Registration of Milk Dealers and the Sale
 of Milk

The Board of Health of the City of Bridgeport at meeting held November 3, 1909, adopted the fol- lowing bylaws:
 Section I. Every person who con veyS milk in vehicles or otherwise in the City of Bridgeport for the pur- pose of selling the same or delivering the same to be sold in said City, shall annually on the first day of January or within thirty (3O) days thereafter, Health of said City, his name. and address and the names and addresses or all parties from whom milk is pur- chased or received by him and shall furnish to any authorized agent of the said Board of Health such fur ther information, relative to the pro- 6uction, sale and delivery of said milk as may be required by such agent. 7Section 2. The said clerk shall register the names of the persons fur rished him under the provisions of the. foregoing section and upon regis tration, the clerk shall designate a number to be placed by the applicant or, owner upon the vehicle used for Such number shall be placed upon the vehicle at such pointfas the clerk of the Board of Health shall desig- nate and shall not be less than two inches in height and of such material and color as can be easily seen.
 Section 8. Parties beginning the business aforesaid, after the first day of December in any year, shall regis ter with the clerk of the Board of Health according to the aforesaid re- quirement, within thirty (SO) days from the time the business is begun. This section shall apply to parties purchasing a milk route or business already registered.
 Section 4. Milk from which any part of the cream has been removed shall be sold as skim milk, the pur- chaser to be so informed
 Section 5. Milk and cream bottles shall not be filled at any other place than a dairy room, and under no con- ditions shall the vendor fill the bot ties on the delivery route.
 Section G. All cans or bottles used in the distribution of milk must be thoroughly, cleaned and sterilized by boiling water or steam before they are again used as receptacles for milk. Section [. If any person or per sons having any connection with any milk dairy or with the handling of milk and cream for sale or any resi- dent member of the family of any person so situated, be stricken with an infectious or contagious disease. notice thereof must be immediately sent to the Board of Health.
 Section 8. No person or persons shall carry on any wagon or vehicle upon or from which milk or cream is being brought, carried, stored, de-
 
 distributed, or offered or exposed for sale or distribution as food for any human being, any brewery grains, swill, garbage, refuse, or any decay ing or fermenting, purifying, foul, Unwholesome, noXious or filthy mat ter.
 Section g. No water closet, privy. cesspool or urinal shall be located within any room used for the hand ling or storage of milk or cream, nor in ary room Opening into the same nor shall any milk or cream be stored or handled or sold from any room used for sleeping or domestic pur- poses.
 Section 10. Any person, firm or corporation, violating any of the provisions of this bylaw, shall upon conviction, be fined not more than twenty-five (25.0O) dollars.
 Attest,
 DAVID W. LYNCH,
 Clerk. To take effect January 1, 1910.
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