Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-10-31
ORDINANCE \ O. 40

and care of dairy products. prescrib-
ing the manner in which diaries shall
be operated. providing for the test
ing of dairy products and the exam
ination of all cows fol- tuberculosis
and providing a penalty for the viol-
alton thereof.
City of Montpelier does ordain ma
follows:
Sec. l No person. firm or corpo-
ration shall have for sale. sell deliver
offer for sale. or bring within the
limits OF the city of Montpelier for
human consumption any unwhole-
some. watered or adnlterated milk
milk from cows that have been con,
fined too closely in stables. milk from
cows that have been fed. in whole or
IN part on swill; milk from diseased
cows or other animals; butter or
cheese made from any such milk; or
unwholesome butter or cheese.
Sec. No milk or cream which
mas been watered. adulterated. reduc-
ed or changed in any respect nv the
addition of water or other foreigns
substances. including coloring mat,ar
or preservatives, shall be brought into
nelu' kept, sold or offered for sale at
any place in the city of MontneIier
The term "Adulterated" when used
In this section shall be construed "a
mean: ~
Ca) Whole milk containing mora
man eighty-nine per centum or water
VI iluIus, or containing less than ele-
ven per centum of solids.
! OBJ Whole milk containing lass
than three per centum of fats.
tc) Whole milk containing less
than 100000 bacteria per cubic cen
timeter.
(d) Milk drawn from animals
wllhin thlrty days before or within
i've Gays after partur'tjon.
te) MIX drawn from animals fed
on any substance in b state OF putre-
faction, or any N'her unwholesome
food.
(f) Milk drawn from animals
Kept under crowded or unheaItbS,I
conditions.
I'D Whole milk from which any
part OF the cream has been removed
except insofar as the sale OF skim
med milk is permitted under the nro-
visions of this ordinance.
Sec. 3 No person, firm or corno-
ration dealing in milk or cream. and
no employee, servant or agent of such
person, firm or corporation shall sell
or have in his, their or it's possession
with intent to sell br offer for sale
in the city of Montpelier. milk from
whlch the cream has been removed.
IN whole or In part, unless sold as
SKINNED milk, and unless there
snail appear in conspicuous place ON
the can or other receptacle from
which the milk is sold the words
SKINNED Milk" in letters one inch
IN height and one-half inch in width.
NO milk having less than nine per
centum of solids or less than one
tenth OF one per ceUtum of fats shall
be sold as skinned milk.
Sec. EXCEPT as otherwise stat
ed herein, the provisions of this or
dlnance shall apply to. and be bind
ing upon hotels, ch fes, restaurants.
boarding houses, creamer1es and 9th
err public places where milk or
cream is furnished or sold to guests
as a beverage. Provided, however.
that in hotels. cafes, restaurants.
boarding houses, creameries and 9th
er public places where any such
SKINNED milk is sold or served as
a beverage 1t shall be the duty of
the owner, keeper or person in
charge there of to keep conspicuously
displayed in the room where such
skinned milk is sold or served two
or more signs with the words Skim
med MIX is Served Here" in letters
not less than two inches in height
and one inch in width.
Sec. Any milk or cream found
to be adulterated, or any skinned
milk which is held or offered for sale
without the marks and notices herein
prescribed, shall BIZ subject to seizure
ana may be destroyed by the Health
Officer.
Sec. No adulterated cream shall
be brought into, held, kept. sold or
offered for sale In the city of Mont
pelier. The word Cream" as used
n this Ordinance. shall mean milk
containing not less than eighteen
per centum OF the fatty portions OF
pure milk which rise TO the surface
when milk is left at rest or is separ-
ated by other means. The term
'adulterated cream, as used in this
section, shall be held to mean any
cream to which any foreign substance
whatever shall have been added.
Sec. The Health Officer shall
be permitted to take at any time
and have examined or tested, samples
Of dairy products from any person,
! firm or corporation vending such
products in tho city OF Montpelier.
and record of the same shall be
/ kept in the City Health Department.
The examinations or tests shall be
made by reliable chemist, registered
under the laws Of the state OF Idaho.
81 A sample OF milk shall also
be taken from the same receptacle at
he same time that the Health Officer
takes sample TO be tested by or
der Of the Health Department Of the
city of Montpelier. II the person firm
or corporation shall so request. said
sample to be turned over to the per-
son, firm or corporation from whom
or which taken, under a seal to be
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