The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-04-22
LEGAL

cent of solids not fat, and not less than
milk fat. and contains no preseryative,
added water, or other foreign substance.
Sec. 8. Skinned Milk Defined. Skinned
milk is milk from which a part or all of
the cream has been removed, and contains
not less than nine and quarter (925) per
cent of milk solids
such milk shall be regarded as pasteurized
as has been subjected to temperature of
from 142 to 149 degrees + for thirty min
utes, and Immediately thereafter cooled to
less than so degrees f.
Sec. 10. Buttermilk Defined. Buttermilk
is removed from milk or cream in the
process of churning.
Sec. IL. Cream Defined. Cream is that
portion of milk, rich in milk fat, which
rises to the surface of milk on standing. or
is separated from it by centrifugal force. is
Eighteen nq as s9leI Rsr cent Of milk fat, and
contains no preservative or other foreign
See. IL. Unwholesome Mix Defined. Milk
produced from cows kept In an unsanitary,
poorly lighted or poorly ventilated stable,
or produced from diseased cows. or pro
milk obtained from cows that are fed on
city slop, or refuse matter from any starch
bedding or any article of food which is fer
menting or fermented, other than clean,
well-cured silage; or milk stored in an
unssnitary place, or milk kept or delivered
in vessels not properly cleaned, or vessels
which are rusted, or in wooden vessels, or
milk In which sediment collects on stand
ing; or milk to which any preservative,
coloring matter, or other foreign substance
injurious to health has been added: or
milk obtained within fifteen days before
or five days after calving, shall be deemed
unwholesome milk. 1t shall be unlawful for
any person firm or corporation, to oT Trer
wholesome Mix" The food inspector shall
have authority to condemn unwholesome
milk for food purposes.
Sec. Is. Imitation Milk All milk cream
except raw milk or cream, pasteurized milk
or cream, and sterilized milk or cream;
shall be labeled limitation milk or cream"
respectively. 1t shall be unlawful for any
| person, firm or corporation to sell, or
offer for sale, within the city. of Topeka,
any milk or cream, except raw milk or
cream, pasteufized milk or cream. or ster-
ilized milk or cream, unless such milk or
| cream shall be labeled imitation milk or
The presence Of machinery or ingred-
tents, used in manufacturing imitation milk
| or cream, on the premises where such i'm
itation milk or cream is found, shall be
prima facie evidence that such imitation
milk or cream is being produced by such
machinery or ingredients.
| Sec. IA SKINNED Milk. 1t shall be I'M
lawful for any person, firm or corporation
| with intent to exchange or sell, any milk
| from which any cream has been removed,
/ or from which any strippings have been
milk is stored and sold are marked in clear
| letters showing the per cent of fat which
such milk contains. or be marked SSim-
Sec. il watered MIX. 1t shall be un-
lawful for any person., firm or corpora
ton to sell, offer for sale, or have in pos
session with intent to exchange or sell, any
milk to which any water has been added.
products made therefrom. found to contain
| any form of preservatives shall be con-
demned for food by the food inspector and
for sale or selling. any such milk or milk
products. or trading or exchanging the
same, in the city of Topeka shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conv1c-
| ton thereof. shall be punished as hereinaf-
Sec. II, Bacteria. 1t shall be unlawful
or offer for sale, any raw milk within the
| city of Topeka, containing over 100000 bac-
ed milk containing more than $4,000 bac-
terra, per cubic centimeter. or any raw
cream containing more than 100000 bac'
lied cream containing more than 2o0,Oot
bacteria per cubic centimeter. The food
Sec. Is. Bacteria in MIX Before Pas
teurizatien. 1t shall be unlawful for any
person. firm or corporation, to buy, re
teurizati6n any milk which contains more
than 1.000 900 bacteria per cubic centmeter
It shall be the duty Of the food inspector t.,
counts on Said milk and it shall further B,
the duty of the food inspector to exclude
from the city of Topeka all milk which
contains more than 100000 bacteria pei
cubic centimeter.
shall be unlawful for any person, firm oil
corporation to sell or offer for sale, any
milk, cream or ice cream which has beer
MIXED or handled by any person suffering
from or exposed to any contagious or fnfec
tious disease. or milk. cream or ice cream
handled in utensils washed In water from
creeks. springs or ether places liable IL
contamination from surface draining.
See 20 Temperature 1t shall be unlaw'
fft1 for firm Inn r.
sell eor offer for sale any milk cream
having temperature >of more than so de
grees # one hour or longer after 1t il
See 21 Where Haudled. 1t shall b.
unlawful for any person, firm or corpora
session with intent to sell, any milk ol
cream bottled or stored In any barn, liv
ing room. wagon. general store. or III AM
the handling of milk and its products. Sal.
room or building used for bottling of mil
shall have proper drainage and adequat
Sec. %. Closed Containers. 1t shall b
unlawful for general stores to sell, offe
for sale. or have in their possession wit
intent to sell. milk or cream in any Blu
closed containers. ano such container
must NOT be opened within such stores. o
for any retailers of milk or other person
firm or corporation to have for sale. mil
or cream on any street In any but close
opened for the delivery of milk cream O
for any purpose other than procuring sam
, pies by the food inspector
Sec. B. Sanitary Places and TIE sil'
Every person. firm or corporation hand
. ling milk or cream or ice cream for sal
! in the city of Topeka. shall keep such mil
or cream or Ice cream in a clean. well yer
] tilated and sanitary place and 1t shall b
the duty of said person. firm or corporatio
to cause all cans. bottles and other recep
: acles used In the handling of milk or creai
2 or ice cream to be thoroughly washed an
then sterifzed with boiling water or lis
steam each time they are used as soon q
2 they are empty Cans used for delivery
s milk or cream to denots sf-il be te
r J as above at the depot, and be returne