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be liable to a penalty not exceeding one liuiidred dollars, and in addition thereto 

 his name be stricken from the register. 



6687. E^enntiionx. Nothing hereinbefore contained in this act shall apply to 

 any practitioner of medicine who does not keep open shop for retailing, dis- 

 pensing or compounding of medicines or poisons, nor prevent him from admin- 

 istering or supplying to his patients such articles as he may deem fit and proper. 

 And it is also provided that in rural districts, where there is no registered 

 pharmacist within five miles, it shall be lawful for retail dealers to procure 

 license from the board of pharmacy at a fee of two dollars and fifty cents an- 

 nually, to sell the usual domestic remedies and medicines, not including any 

 articles enumerated in schedules A and B of this act. L<iws IScS'J, p. 250. 



General Statutes, 1001, p. 1351. 



2279. Penalty. If any person shall fraudulently adulterate, for the purpose 1 of 

 sale, any drug or medicine, in such a manner as to render the same injurious to 

 health, he shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail not more than 

 one year, or by fine not exceeding three hundred dollars; and such adulterated 

 drugs and medicines shall be forfeited and destroyed. 



General Statutes, 1901, p. 481. 



2323. Adulteration jtroliibited. Xo person shall within this state manufacture 

 for sale, offer for sale, or sell, any drug or article of food which is adulterated 

 within the meaning of this act. 



2234. Driii/ defined. The term "drug" as used in this act shall include all 

 medicines for internal or external use, antiseptics, disinfectants, and cosmetics. 



2325. Adulteration de/ineil. An article shall be deemed to be adulterated 

 within the meaning of this act: Fir.^t, in case of drugs, if, when sold under 

 or by a name recognized under the United States Pharmacopoeia, it differs 

 from the standard of strength, quality or purity laid down therein ; second, if, 

 when sold under or by a name not recognized in the United States Pharmaco- 

 poeia, or other standard work of'materia medica, it differs materially from 

 the standard of strength, quality or purity laid down in such work; t'liird, if its 

 strength, quality or purity falls below the professed standard under which it 

 is sold. 



2326. Dealer must fnriiixli xini>le for <in<ili/xix. Every person manufacturing, 

 offering or exposing for sale, or delivering to a purchaser, any drug or article 

 included in the provisions of this act, shall furnish to any person interested 

 or demanding the same, who shall apply to him for the purpose, and shall 

 tender him the value of the same, a sample sufficient for analysis of any such 

 drug or article of food which is in his possession. 



2327. Penalty. Whoever refuses to comply upon demand with the require- 

 ments of section four (2320), or whoever violates any of the provisions of this 

 act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be 

 fined not exceeding one hundred nor* less than twenty-five dollars, or imprison- 

 ment" not exceeding one hundred days nor less than thirty days, or both. 

 And any person found guilty of manufacturing, offering for sale, or selling any 

 adulterated article of food or drug under the provisions of this act shall be 

 adjudged to pay, in addition to the penalties hereinbefore provided for, all nec- 

 essary costs and expenses incurred in inspecting and analyzing such adulterated 

 articles of which said person may have been guilty of manufacturing, selling, 

 or offering for sale. 



General Statutes, 1901, p. 488-489, 



So in Statutes. 



