﻿CoMMISSIOiS'ER 
  OF 
  AGRICULTURE. 
  809 
  

  

  " 
  For 
  the 
  purpose 
  of 
  this 
  act 
  the 
  addition 
  of 
  ^vater 
  or 
  any 
  other 
  

   substance 
  or 
  thing 
  to 
  whole 
  milk, 
  or 
  skimmed 
  milk, 
  or 
  partially 
  

   skimmed 
  milk, 
  is 
  hereby 
  declared 
  to 
  be 
  an 
  adulteration, 
  and 
  milk 
  

   which 
  is 
  obtained 
  from 
  animals 
  fed 
  upon 
  any 
  substance 
  of 
  an 
  un- 
  

   healthy 
  nature 
  is 
  hereby 
  declared 
  impure 
  and 
  unwholesome, 
  and 
  

   milk 
  which 
  has 
  been 
  proved 
  by 
  any 
  reliable 
  method 
  of 
  test 
  or 
  

   analysis 
  to 
  contain 
  less 
  than 
  twelve 
  per 
  cent, 
  of 
  milk 
  solids 
  to 
  the 
  

   hundred 
  pounds 
  of 
  milk, 
  or 
  than 
  three 
  pounds 
  of 
  butter 
  fat 
  to 
  one 
  

   hundred 
  pounds 
  of 
  milk, 
  shall 
  be 
  regarded 
  as 
  skimmed 
  or 
  partly 
  

   skimmed 
  milk, 
  and 
  every 
  article 
  not 
  containing 
  fifteen 
  per 
  cent, 
  

   or 
  more 
  of 
  butter 
  fat 
  shall 
  not 
  be 
  regarded 
  as 
  cream."' 
  

  

  " 
  It 
  is 
  hereby 
  made 
  the 
  duty 
  of 
  the 
  assistant 
  dairy 
  and 
  food 
  

   commissioner 
  to 
  inspect 
  such 
  dairies 
  as 
  he 
  shall 
  deem 
  necessary 
  

   and 
  enforce 
  the 
  pro-visions 
  of 
  the 
  two 
  preceding 
  sections." 
  . 
  

  

  The 
  manufacture, 
  sale, 
  taking 
  orders 
  for 
  the 
  future 
  delivery 
  

   of, 
  having 
  in 
  possession, 
  keeping 
  in 
  storage, 
  etc., 
  with 
  intent 
  to 
  

   sell, 
  any 
  article, 
  product 
  or 
  compound 
  not 
  produced 
  from 
  unadul- 
  

   terated 
  milk 
  or 
  cream 
  from 
  the 
  same, 
  which 
  shall 
  be 
  in 
  imitation 
  

   of 
  yellow 
  butter 
  produced 
  from 
  pure 
  unadulterated 
  milk 
  or 
  cream 
  

   of 
  the 
  same 
  is 
  prohibited, 
  but 
  oleomargarine 
  may 
  be 
  manufactured 
  

   and 
  sold 
  in 
  a 
  separate 
  and 
  distinct 
  form, 
  and 
  in 
  such 
  a 
  manner 
  as 
  

   will 
  advise 
  the 
  consumer 
  of 
  its 
  real 
  character, 
  free 
  from 
  coloration 
  

   or 
  ingredient 
  that 
  causes 
  it 
  to 
  look 
  like 
  butter. 
  

  

  It 
  is 
  unla^vful 
  to 
  expose 
  for 
  sale 
  oleomargarine, 
  biitteriue, 
  or 
  

   any 
  substance 
  made 
  in 
  imitation 
  or 
  semblance 
  of 
  pure 
  butter 
  in 
  

   tubs, 
  firkins 
  or 
  other 
  original 
  packages, 
  not 
  distinctly, 
  legibly 
  and 
  

   durably 
  branded, 
  stamped 
  or 
  marked 
  in 
  a 
  conspicuous 
  place 
  with 
  

   the 
  word 
  " 
  oleomargarine 
  " 
  or 
  " 
  butterine 
  " 
  or 
  " 
  imitation 
  but- 
  

   ter," 
  and 
  in 
  retail 
  packages 
  the 
  same 
  words, 
  as 
  the 
  ease 
  may 
  be. 
  

  

  It 
  is 
  iinla^^^ul 
  to 
  manufacture, 
  sell, 
  offer 
  or 
  expose 
  for 
  sale 
  but- 
  

   ter 
  that 
  is 
  produced 
  by 
  taking 
  original 
  packing 
  stock 
  or 
  other 
  but- 
  

   ter, 
  or 
  both, 
  and 
  melting 
  the 
  same, 
  so 
  that 
  the 
  butter 
  fat 
  can 
  be 
  

   drawn 
  off, 
  then 
  mixing 
  the 
  said 
  butter 
  fat 
  with 
  skimmed 
  milk, 
  or 
  

   milk 
  or 
  cream, 
  or 
  other 
  milk 
  product, 
  and 
  rechurning 
  the 
  said 
  

  

  