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STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Rules and 



Standards 

 for carriers. 



SEC. 3'Oa.. The 'following rules and standards must be 

 marifet r ing for observed by all persons, firms or corporations engaged in the 

 preparation of dairy products for market or delivery thereto : 



(1) The owner's name, or other identification mark, the 

 nature of which shall be made known to the dairy inspectors 

 shall appear permanently and in a conspicuous place on or 

 be attached to every milk or cream bottle, can or container. 



(2) All milk, cream and ice cream cans, bottles and con- 

 tainers shall be kept clean and shall be thoroughly washed 

 and sterilized after each using. (Added, Stats. 1919, p. 284.) 



SEC. 306. All carriers of dairy products, whether producer, 

 gratuitous private carrier other than the producer, private 

 carrier for hire, or common carrier, in transporting milk and 

 cream shipping containers shall observe and maintain the fol- 

 lowing standard : 



(1) All cars or other vehicles, while hauling milk or cream, 

 shall be kept clean and all containers shall be so covered 

 -as to protect the milk or cream at all times from dust and 

 from the rays of the sun. 



(2) All milk or cream cans or other shipping containers, 

 while containing milk, cream, or other dairy products, shall 

 be handled carefully, and kept right end up. 



(3) Every vehicle, railway car or boat in which milk or 

 cream is transported shall be kept in a sanitary condition. 

 Every vehicle and every boat transporting milk or cream either 

 shall be enclosed or shall provide canvas covering to protect the 

 milk and cream at all times from the sun or from the outsile 

 warm air, except only while taking on or discharging freight. 

 No fowls, fresh meat or other contaminating things shall be 

 kept or carried on top or in close proximity to milk, cream, or 

 other dairy products. 



(4) No milk or cream and no empty cans, bottles or other 

 containers shall be hauled in any vehicle for hauling manure 

 or garbage or in any other unclean vehicle, car or boat. 



(5) Nothing herein shall be construed to derogate from any 

 powers or authority of the railroad commission of the State of 

 California. (Added, Stats. 1919, p. 284.) 



SEC. 30<?. Persons producing or marketing assembled dairy 

 products must conform to the following rules: All the ingre- 

 dients used in the process of assembling must conform to all 

 the standards of purity set for such ingredients and must 

 have been produced under the same sanitary conditions and 

 regulations required for the production of milk and cream 

 where such products are sold, and such products must be 

 labeled as herein provided for assembled products in imitation 

 of milk, cream and ice cream. 



All assembled dairy products to which has been added any 

 condensed or evaporated milk, or any condensed or evaporated 

 skimmed milk, or any dry milk or milk powder or any skimmed 

 milk or skimmed powder or any butter or sweet butter or 

 dairy products that have been produced by the mechanical 



Rules for 

 assembled 

 dairy 

 products. 



