Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-04-25


handling. serving or distributing Of tho
food, or Of the materials used in the
food, stall be constructed. maintained.
and operated ~ a clean, sanitary and
healthful manner:
The food and Tic materials used
in the food shall be protected from any
foreign or injurious contamination which
may render them unfit for human con-
sumption:
4 The clothing. habits, and conduct
% the employees shall be conducive to
and promote cleanliness, sanitation and
lhealthfulness
4. There shall be proper, suitable and
adequate light. ventilation. drainage and
plumbing;
s. There shall be proper, suitable. and
adequate toilets and lavatories, con-
structed, maintained, and operated IN a
clean. sanitary, and healthful Mariner.
| Sec g. No employer shall require,
permit, or suffer any person affected with
any contagious, infectious, or other dis
ease or physical ailraeut which may rem
| der such employment detrimental "a the
public interest. TO work in any such
establishment, and no person. SO affected,
shall work IN any such establishment
subject to the provisions OF this act
and pursuant 10 the provisions of sec
/, ton 4.
/ Sec 4. The state board of health MAJ
require any person proposing to work,
or working in, an establishment, sub
| ject TO the provisions of this act, 20
undergo a physical examination, for the
purpose of ascertaining whether said per
| son is affected with any contagious, in
/ fictitious or other disease or physical all
iment, which may render the employment
detrimental to the public interest The
examination shall be made at the time
| and pursuant to the conditions duly de-
fined by the state board of health. No
Iperson who refuses to submit to such
examination shall work or be required,
permitted, or suffered to work in any
such establishment.
Sec. s. The state board of health
shall be charged with the duty of en-
forcing the provisions of this act
Sec. e. The state board of health
Through its duly authorized officers, in
spectors, agents, or other assistants,
shall be permitted, at all reasonable
times, to inspect any establishment, or
part thereof, subject to the provisions
lof this act, together with its operation.
Sec. ?. If as result of an inspection
provided for in section 8 of this act.
it appears that any establishment IS
being maintained or operated in viola
ton of any of the provisions of this act,
the state board of health shall cause
written notice thereof to be served upon
1.-THE person violating such provisions, to-
gether with an order commanding an
abatement of such violation and a COM
Ipliance with this act within a reasonable
lperiod of time stated IN the order. Any
Iperson upon whom such notice and order
lis served shall be given an opportunity
to be heard and to show cause why such
order should be vacated or amended,
under such rules and regulations as may
be fully prescribed. If, as a result of
such hearing, it appears that the pro-
visions of this act have not been violated.
then the state board of health shall i'm
Imediately vacate such order, without
lprejudice If, however, after such hear
ling, it still appears that the provisions
have been violated, and, upon failure
Ito comply with such order, in its orig
inal or amended form, within the reason
able time therein stated then the state
hoard of health shall, at once, certify the
facts to the proper prosecuting attorney.
Sec. g. The state board of health shall
make uniform and necessary rules and
regulations for carrying out the pro-
visions of this act.
Sec. O. The word food" as used in
this act, shall include all articles used
for food, drink, confectionery or con-
diment by man, whether simple, mixed,
or compound, and all substances and in
Igredients used in the preparation there
lof. The word establishment" as used
therein, shall include all buildings, rooms,
Easements, cellars, lofts, or other prem
Uses, or part thereof, used, occupied or
maintained for the purpose of manufac-
turing, preparing, packing, canning, bot
Itling. keeping, storing, handling, serving,
Tor distributing, in any manner, food for
sale. The word person" as used in
this act, shall extend and be applied to
a partnership, association, company, or
corporation and to an individual.
Sec. 10 A person who violates pro-
vision of this act shall be fined not more
than three hundred dollars for the first
offense, and, for each subsequent offense,
mot more than FIVE hundred dollars.
Sec. II. All acts and parts of acts
inconsistent with this act are hereby re-
Ipealed.