A manual of statutes of Connecticut : relating to the public health and safety / compiled and published by direction of the State Board of Health.
- Connecticut
- Date:
- 1902
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A manual of statutes of Connecticut : relating to the public health and safety / compiled and published by direction of the State Board of Health. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.
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![in this state, any milk diluted with water, or adulterated by the addition of a foreign substance or from which any cream or milk, commonly known as strippings, has been taken,, or whoever shall knowingly bring or supply milk that is tainted or partly sour to any butter or cheese manufactory shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars. Rev. 1B88, §2659 J^-69(iRfl § 2586. Proof Of adulteration. The usual test for quality and the certificate of analysis of the director of the Connecticut agricultural experiment station shall be deemed prima facie proof of adulteration. Eev. lis,'§2660. § 2587> Skimmed milk how labeled. No person shall sell, offer, or ' expose for sale milk from which the cream or any part thereof has been re- moved, without distinctly and durably affixing a label, tag, or mark of metal in a conspicuous place upon the outside, and not more than six inches from the top of every can, vessel, or package, containing such milk, and such metal label, tag, or mark, shall have the words Skimmed Milk stamped, printed, or in- dented thereon in letters not less than one inch in height; and such milk shall only be sold or retailed out of a can, vessel, or package so marked. Rev. 1888,-gacei. §2588. Impure milk, sale Of prohibited. No person shall sell or offer for sale, or shall have in possession with intent to sell or offer for sale, any impure or adulterated milk. Rev I888,'§ss663. § 2589. Penalties. Every person who shall violate any provision of §§ 25S7 or 2588 shall be fined not more than seven dollars, or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. Rev ill1,'§2663. § 25^0- Notice to be posted in creameries, a printed notice of this section and of §§ 2585, 2586, 258?, 2588, and 2589 shall be conspicuously posted in all public places, creameries, or factories, where milk is received or sold. » §2591. Penalty for selling milk of diseased cow. Every person who Rev.]18W, PM4. ° ■ i ,1 x. 1 -11 1 i. I -11 * shall knowingly sell, or expose tor sale, milk, or any product ot milk, irom a cow which shall have been adjudged by the commissioner of domestic animals affected with tuberculosis or other blood disease shall be fined not more than seven dollars, or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. 1899, ch. ao9. § 2592. Appointment Of milk inspector. The warden and burgesses of a borough or the mayor with the approval of the common council of a city may appoint a competent person as milk inspector who may personally, or by some competent person appointed by him, inspect all milk sold or offered for sale in such borough or city; may inspect all animals producing such milk, the buildings and places where such animals are kept, the dairy and other places where such milk is kept, handled, sold, or produced, whether the same be within the limits of such borough or city or not; and said burgesses or common council may prohibit the sale of such milk within the limits of such borough or city, except by such persons as shall register their names, residences, and numbers in a book kept for the purpose at the office of the clerk of such borough or city. The clerk shall receive for each name so registered fifteen cents from the treasury of such borough or city. Such inspector or assistant shall have the § 2587. As to power of municipalities to enforce ordinances inconsistent with this section. 67 C. 550; 73 C. 407.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21012064_0036.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
