Imperial Valley press., 1927-08-20


rain, and othel sources Of contami
nation.
(c.) No milk or cream or other
product of milk shall be transport
ed in connection with or close to
any other commodity from which it
may absorb foreign flavors or
which may contaminate it, and no
milk or cream or empty containers
used for milk or cream shall be
hauled in any vehicle used for
hauling manure, or garbage or in
any other unclean vehicle, ear or
boat. All milk or cream cans OF
other shipping containers for pro
duets of milk shall be handled care
fully and while containing milk
cream, or other products of milk
shall be kept right end up; provid
ed nothing herein shall be constru
ed to derogate from any powers OF
authority Lf the Railroad Commits
sion of the State of California.
(d.) No carrier of milk, cream OF
other product of milk, whethe,
gratuitious private carrier private
carrier for hire, or common carrier
shall receive or transport any milk
or cream or product of milk after
notification by the Health Officer
of Imperial county. or the Dairy In
Spector of Imperial county that such
| product is unclean. polluted. tainted
unwhOlesome, stale, impure or adul
, terated, or has been produced il
violation OF the provisions of this
| Ordinance.
! Section >. ;. daEv within the
! meaning Of this Ordinance shall b.
! deemed to be any place where one
or more COWS or goats are kept
MIXED and maintained and the
products thereof are sold or offered
for sale or the milk or any product
! of said milk is sold, transported t.
market, offered for sale, or deliv
cred to any person, firm or corpora
ton.
Section 9. (a) All milk and the
! products thereof shall be deemed to
| be aduterated and unfit for human
use or consumption unless said milh
ar the products thereof shall con
form to the definition and stan
dards set forth in "the genera
dairy law of California, approved
| June Is. 1923. statutes Of 1928, page
$40 and Section 9, thereof, or which
| are produced in violation of this
| Ordinance.
(b) All milk and the products
thereof produced in Imperial coun
j ty shall be graded. measured, tested
inspected. and records kept there
Of and passed upon by the County
| Health Officer of Imperial County
| or the Dairy Inspector in the man
ner specified, set forth and pres
| eribed in 'the general dairy law o.
california approved June II
1923. Statutes of 1928, Page $40
and Section II thereof.
Section 10. 1t shall be the duty
of the County Health Officer o.
Imperial county to enforce the pro
visions of this Ordinance and h
is hereby authorized to promulgatf
such rules and regulations as are
incidental to the enforcement OF
the provisions and accomplishment
of the purpose of this Ordinance
The Comfy Health Officer is hereby
authorized and empowered to ap
point deputy to be known a
Dairy Inspector,' for the purpose
of enforcing and carrying out the
terms of this Ordinance, provided
however, that the appointment o.
! said Dairy Inspector must be ar
proved by the Board of Supervisor
of Imperial County, State of Cali
fornia, and the Department Of Agri
| culture. State of California, the
| term of office of such Dairy Tnspec-
tor shall be for such period of time
as the Board of Supervisors of I'm
norial County shall fix and deter
mine.
The Dairv Inspector thus an
nointed shall receive as salary for
his services hereunder a sum of not
to exceed $4,000 per month as de
termined by the Board of Supervis-
ors of Imperial county, which shah
be paid out Of the "General Fund
of the County of Imperial. or such
other funds as may be available for
such purpose. The exact amount o.
| the said Dairy Inspector 8 salary t.
be fixed bv the Board of Super
Visors, but in no ease to exceed said
sum of $4,000 per month.
Section IL. The County Health
Officer and the Dairy INSPECTOR OF
| Imperial county are hereby autho.
ri2ed to enter upon and inspect anv
| dairv premises. creamery, cheese
factory. ice cr"am factory or other
| place where milk. cream or the pro
| duets of milk of any kind are being
nrodu"ed, sold handled, kept, trans.
ported, delivered. or used. or where
they suspect that oleomargarine
, or substances designated to
be used rs a substitute for butter
or imitation butter or imitation
cheese or filled milk are BEING man
nfactured. sold, kent. delivered
TRANSPORTED or stored in violation
Of any of the provisions of thic
Ordinance. and To take eaml les Of
dairy nroducts. filled milk or oleo
margarine from such promises.
II shall he the duty of the Healtt
OFFICER to cause posters to be plac
"d in ronsnicuons mrrner or
dairieS thronohout Tmperial county
mdicatin" in q hrief and simple
"'"""rr The mast Fundamental re.
'"'r"mcnts for the production o'
Dairv products.
Section 10. Tho County Healtl,