Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-09
CITY ORDINANCE
FOR PROTECTION OF
CONSUMER SOF MILK
Substance of Measure to be In
troduced in City Council by
Alexander Abrahams.
MODELLED ON LARGE CITIES


MODELLED ON LARGE CITIES
.r,,e ordinance to regulate the sal" and
.b.trtbtfinn at milk cream and ice crhm
~ the rty of Wilmington, which VIII u"
introduced hv councilman Mex NhrahainS
y modelled after ordinances ON the same
.itb,eet lu force ln surh clttCe a- Baltimore,
Washington and phlIndclphe and has
hsn prepared ~ the state BOARD oi
llealth
lha ur,huanc, reqmr,. hr ISSUANCE oi
p,ruit- h> tho mtk Inspector and ior
th.u .,h-pl4N ou tllc ,chi,ly- 1scd lor the
ai.tulHttau 81 thc mlth II thr pcrmi i-
lai th 4gI 81 mub ftum "A store or Ton
fh. buttbug 81 hlu5Gur ~ thc product u
h4n II all tup - nu-pruulslv dis
nIt.ed Pcruu art not transferable,
tht e\piIc ON tlt .l~t st December oi
.tth t,af. and Applications ior renewal
I,l b,.iaad, mot litrI than lltocmlar -
u.t.I.hNt9l HerWit~ may he revoked hN
IT, mIk ia. pc,fot at anN tiur tai cause
- mIh inspector ~ m- rcprosCuta-
#l1 lttenths uVh ~ tutrN ai any tune
fs aN .tor, itam Winch nlh S sold z"
rt milk hnttlur plHnt ~ T. any con.
tttanr,. u Which wdk IS htiug transported
Isl Icitvcrs
S,ctpn ID relates to the grades oi uulk
rroIlhitsd Il provide that no mlk shall
=, snld held M possession With Iufrui ~
cll exposed loi sat delivered ~ bottled
a. handled tor sal, M the ,ttN ~ Whining
fou under the following condition
II any water. thicNencr p'scrNa
t,r Daariug matter III other torlgn
nlletauc, has been added tat
1l u ANY part ol the cream has '"rn
vmovrd
a. II II orntains lcsvs than $ 80 pcr cent
~ follds not fat
of milk fats
is II contains any approc,ahlo
arnoiint ~ sediment.
.U II 4 i obtained from diseased
en,ys or from cpwr stabbed under hlthv or
crowded conditions ar from cows iCd
ur,u any unwhol,~omC substance.
t0 II Il i ohtaIncd from anUnals
~Ithln rs days bclorr or five DAYS alter
rerturItion.
Isl II Il ha.s hr~n handled N a filthy
manner os IN unclcan containers
fW II Il hiss h,on handled ly persons
miected wlth nr who havr hCsn exposed ~
.,oynmuncs,hle diseases
No adjusted milk standardized min.
"a ir1mcd milk, hutfrTuulk, homogrnIzCd
milk. oT modified mIh for infant feeding
shall - sold except on n spccill prnh hV
khe milk inspector. M SKINNED W,N
ehall - sold Il Il contains lcsS than ~
rsu Csnt of SOLIDS ar unless Il y con
,-.,icssolsly lahcled 'skImmcd milk
DIPPED slIk rRnmpITFn
No milk shall n, sold ar delivered cx-
~~Dt in the unnpcncd huttlr~ III cans N
vhich Il originally lot tho mlk hottluc
~~tahlrs hment, prtyIdcd thst >prcal pcr-
rnna NAV ~ granted IL tho discretion NJ
sho milk nSpcctor Tor thc sale II dipped
milk a stona Lhat handle DAIRY product~
only
No u<r-rn shall scIl sny MIX n thr
<ssv that docs no. comply with ~" re-
ouirrupcnts set forth as e. grades and
slasscs and that is not Cun~picuou~lN
l.lslcd with the grsdc IA which i ~
lones. to,erthcr with CithCr the name ot thc
v-vosiuosr 81 vendor Tho CTs3cs arr
Ccrlhed. raw, pastcunzcd. = Pas'cur-
ard
Certified mlIk shall comply with AT
az the rnluIrr mcnts for grade raW milk .
and ~ addition shall comply with all Ot thc .
rs1iilrcmcnts lsid down by the National
Association of Certified Mlb Commissions 4
ior the production 81 certified mix. 1
Milk OF this grade shall hc 81 tanned .
from Covs thst are fire. from disease As i
determined by q physical examination I.
and turhcrculIn test at least oncc each .
voar. and shall he handled only by en- (
rloVes y no an fire from disease IS de-
ssernlIned by medical examinations and Il ,
shall he produred under such sanitary
cnndIflons thst the bacteria count shall
mi excccd 80. 600 per cubic oenumcter at
any time previous TO the delivery to tho
consumer. No milk OF this grade shall be
produced on daIry premises that scores
les that 50 on the United States Bureau Of
Animal Industry score card, copies OF +
uhich NAV bc obtained al the office Of the
milk Inspector.
rlrYgaCAL EXAMINATION AND TURERCUL'N
TEST.
T,~ physical examination and tubercli-
IIr7 trst required shall be madc hy a com
rpetent veterinarian and according To
metho,is prescribed by the United states
Bureau 81 Animal Industry. Cows that
ar, found 70 &c free from disease shal. hc
permanently marked with 4 seuAilv
numbered non mountaineering and
COWS hat aro found u he diseased -han
d, removed from Tho premise forthwith
II the uumher ot Ieactors Constitutes
more than - Jar cent at III. herd
rcicet shall bc made - ;h. end i Six
months.
Tho medical examination. heron r.
o'ired shall tC mad, hv irgH-.a piysi-
ei.n and shall include carelu. ,yafuuAtluus
- tests for the presence q tits r.alp-l~
v..,icre.tl dl~cass and tNphoId f.v.r .-rrl.r-
Elilk st Crlle s p4~tei-l.a -hali p
Famed from cow that Ill TIE, tlom
-.s, y determined ty phy- i. a.
.u.uatior rs qualified veterinarian and
ts.f i. produced and handled l.4lcr ~uoh
tHary conditions that The tt..ttrla
init ii uo time heiorc p4stelr.l1guu
.r.s-l- 100000 per cubc ccntimet.r.
A.I mlb ~ thls grade shall he tetcurzcd
+. i.tr.. with the requirements If
tf#. ,4iIs4Hr. and It'd ucferl count
~ 4 t.rl ftsr pastcuTlzatIon oy-
.-. 10000 I,,t gitic ccntmetcr 40
tas Crua ,hd II produced uu
dams ur,n..~,- that scores less tilau
tin rIt..i states BlIgau of Animal
1f -tr7. score tlr,i