﻿Commissioner 
  of 
  Agriculture. 
  829 
  

  

  posting 
  and 
  exhibiting 
  a 
  sign 
  or 
  placard 
  with 
  the 
  inscription 
  '' 
  Imi- 
  

   tation 
  butter 
  used 
  here." 
  

  

  It 
  shall 
  be 
  the 
  duty 
  of 
  the 
  commissioner 
  of 
  agriculture 
  to 
  have 
  

   samples 
  taken 
  of 
  butter, 
  oleomargarine, 
  or 
  butterine, 
  or 
  any 
  adul- 
  

   terated 
  butter 
  wherever 
  offered 
  for 
  sale, 
  and 
  have 
  samples 
  anal- 
  

   yzed 
  by 
  a 
  chemist, 
  and 
  when 
  it 
  shall 
  be 
  found 
  that 
  adulterated 
  

   articles 
  have 
  been 
  sold 
  or 
  offered 
  for 
  sale, 
  it 
  shall 
  be 
  the 
  duty 
  of 
  

   the 
  commissioner 
  of 
  agriculture 
  to 
  report 
  the 
  facts 
  to 
  the 
  com- 
  

   monwealth's 
  attorney. 
  (Laws 
  1900, 
  chap. 
  90S.) 
  

  

  WASIIIXGTOX. 
  

  

  It 
  shall 
  be 
  unlawful 
  to 
  furnish 
  as 
  pure, 
  wholesome 
  and 
  un- 
  

   skimmed 
  any 
  adulterated, 
  skimmed, 
  or 
  unwholesome 
  milk. 
  

  

  Milk 
  containing 
  less 
  than 
  three 
  per 
  centum 
  of 
  pure 
  butter 
  fat, 
  

   or 
  less 
  than 
  eight 
  per 
  centum 
  of 
  milk 
  solids 
  other 
  than 
  fat, 
  or 
  

   that 
  was 
  dra^m 
  from 
  cows 
  fifteen 
  davs 
  before 
  or 
  four 
  davs 
  after 
  

   parturition, 
  or 
  from 
  cows 
  having 
  ulcers 
  or 
  other 
  sores, 
  shall 
  be 
  

   considered 
  adulterated 
  or 
  unwholesome. 
  

  

  Cows 
  shall 
  not 
  be 
  kept 
  in 
  a 
  crowded 
  or 
  unhealthy 
  condition, 
  

   or 
  fed 
  on 
  distillery 
  waste, 
  or 
  upon 
  any 
  substance 
  declared 
  impure. 
  

  

  Any 
  milk 
  or 
  cream 
  that 
  has 
  been 
  exposed 
  to 
  or 
  contaminated 
  

   by 
  emanations, 
  discharges 
  or 
  exhalations 
  from 
  persons 
  or 
  animals, 
  

   or 
  to 
  which 
  has 
  been 
  added 
  any 
  borax, 
  boracic 
  acid, 
  salicylic 
  acid, 
  

   or 
  other 
  poisonous 
  substances, 
  which 
  prevents 
  or 
  tends 
  to 
  prevent 
  

   the 
  normal 
  bacterial 
  action 
  of 
  milk, 
  is 
  declared 
  im]uire 
  and 
  

   unwholesome. 
  

  

  The 
  State 
  dairy 
  commissioner 
  is 
  authorized 
  to 
  issue 
  to 
  cheese 
  

   manufacturers 
  a 
  uniform 
  stencil 
  brand. 
  

  

  livery 
  brand 
  shall 
  be 
  used 
  on 
  the 
  outside 
  of 
  tlic 
  cheese. 
  

  

  It 
  shall 
  be 
  unlawful 
  to 
  use 
  the 
  brand 
  " 
  Washington 
  State 
  Full 
  

   Cream 
  Cheese 
  " 
  upon 
  any 
  other 
  than 
  full-cream 
  cheese, 
  and 
  such 
  

   cheese 
  only 
  as 
  shall 
  contain 
  thirty 
  per 
  centum 
  of 
  pure 
  butter 
  fat 
  

  

  