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MINNESOTA. 



The law of Minnesota is substantially the same as the New York 

 law. The milk standard is dilierent; it is made a misdemeanor 

 to violate the law and licenses are required to sell milk. (Laws 

 1889, chap. 247.) 



Chapter 203 of the Laws of 1895, relates to the inspection of 

 milk, dairies and dairy herds, and provides for the licensing and 

 re^'ulation of the sale of milk in cities; also^ the regulation of 

 licenses and inspection of milk. 



MISSISSIPPI. 



Milking a cow without the consent of the owner subjects the 

 offender to a fine or imprisonment, or both. (Ann. C. [1892], 

 1 1187.) 



MISSOURI. 



The Laws of 1891, page 163, relates to the regulation of licenses 

 and inspection of milk. 



MONTANA. 



Chapter 15 of the Penal Code, section 1095, rdates to the keep- 

 ing of cows or any animals for the production of milk in a crowded 

 or unhealthy place or in a diseased condition, or feeding such 

 ■cows or animals upon any food that produces impure or unwhole- 

 some milk, and a penalty is fixed for the violation of this section. 



NEBRASKA. 



The bringing of milk to cheese or butter factories or cream- 

 eries is regulated. (R. S., §§ 5831 and 5832.) 



NEVADA. 



It is a misdemeanor to sell impure, adulterated or unwhole- 

 some milk, keeping cows in a crowded or unhealthy condition, 

 feeding the same on food producing unwholesome milk, selling 

 or exchanging as pure milk any from which the cream has been 

 taken except as provided for; the adulteration to consist of the 

 addition of water, milk of animals fed on distillery waste, etc. 

 (Laws 1889, No. 36.) 

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