Imperial Valley press., 1927-08-19
ORDINANCE NO. 81

ORDINANCE NO. 81
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF IMPERIAL. STATE
OF CALIFORNIA, REPEATING
ORDINANCE NO. 35 OF THE
COUNTY OF IMPERIAL, STATE
OF CALIFORNIA, THE SAME
BEING IAN ORDINANCE TO
PREVENT THE MANUFAC-
TURF OR SALE OF DAIRY
PRODUCTS THAT ARE PRO
DTCED UNDER UNSANITARY
CONDITIONS. - PROVIDING
FOR AND CREATING THE OF
FICE OF DAIRY INSPECTOR
REGULATING DIARIES AND
THE BUSINESS OF PRODUC-
ING. BUYING AND SELLING
DAIRY PRODUCTS: TO PRE-
VENT THE MANUFACTURE,
SALE AND TRANSPORTATION
OF UNWHOLESOME OR ADUL-
TERATED DAIRY PRODUCTS:
AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE
ENFORCEMENT OF THE PRO.
VISIONS HEREOF AND PUN,
ISHMENT FOR THE VIOLA
TION OF THE TERMS HERE
OF.
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF IMPERIAL
DO ORDATN AS FOLLOWS:
Section l. That certain ordinance
of the County of Imperial, State of
California, numbered 35 and entitl-
ed as follows: IAN ORDINANCE
TO PREVENT TIE MANUFAC-
TURE OR SALE OF DAIRY PRO
DUCTS THAT ARE PRODUCED
UNDER UNSANITARY CONDI
TIONS," is hereby repealed.
Section 2. This ordinance shall
be known and called: "The Genera
Dairy Ordinance Of Imperial Coun
ty California. !"
for any person, firm or corporation
by themselves or their agents or
employees, to sell, offer or expose
for sale or exchange, present or de-
liver to any creamery, cheese fac
tory, milk condensing factory. milk
pasteurizing plant. or other buyer,
consumer or user of milk or products
of milk, or to knowingly purchas"
or receive any impure. polluted
tainted. unclean, unwholesome, stale
I,,1t al
any product manufactured wholly
or IN part therefrom. 1t shall be
unlawful for anv person, firm or
corporation by themselves or their
agents or employees to sell, offer
or expose for sale or exchange, pre-
sent or deliver to any creamery.
cheese factory, milk condensino
factory, milk pasteurizing p/nt, or
other buyer, consumer or user of
milk or products of milk which have
knowingly purchase or receive anv
milk that does not conform to the
definition and standard establish
ed by that certain act known a.
''The General Dairy Law of Califor
MIA, - approved June Is. 1923. Sta
tutes of 1923, Chapter 392, and all
laws amendatory thereto.
Section 4. 1t shall be unlawful
for any person, firm or corporation
by themselves, or their agents or
EMPLOYEES, to sell, expose for sale,
or offer for sale or exchange, pre-.
sent or deliver to any creamery,
cheese factory, milk condensinP
plant, milk pasteurizing plant, or
other buyer. consumer or user of
milk or products of milk which has
been produced in or by dairy or
factory of dairy products in an in
sanitary condition, or that is hand
led by anv carrier or in any store or
depot that is in an insanitary condi
ton.
Section 5. A dairy shall be deem
I'd insanitary within the meaning of
this Ordinance in the following
Eases, to-wit:
D If the pals, cans, bottles or
other containers for milk or its pro.
ducts, or the strainers, coolers or
other utensils, appliances, appara
trs or equipment coming in contact
with the milk or its products are
not thoroughly washed and after,
ward sterilized by exposing them to
water or water vapOr at a tempera.
ture above one hundred seventy
degrees Fahrenheit for a period of
at least fifteen minutes or by boil
ing water or NV superheated steam
each and every time the same are
used; or if the said containers, uten-
,ils. appliances or equipment after
sterilization are not adequately
dried and protected from flies and
lust and all other contaminations
,r if anv of said containers, uten-
'ils, appliances or equipment shall
ne used for any purpose other than
that of handling milk or the pro
luets of milk.
(2) II the udder, flanks, hind
egs and tail of lows are not rea-
'onablv clean during milking.
(3) If the milk or cream is not
from contamination by
lust and flies.
a. If the person or wearing ap.
,arel of the dairyman, his employees
n other persons who handle the
milk or its products are soiled or
lot washed with reasonable fre-