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2356. Selling tainted drugs, etc. Every person who knowingly sells, or keeps 

 or offers for sale, or otherwise disposes of any article of food, drink, drug or 

 medicine, knowing that the same has become tainted, decayed, spoiled or other- 

 wise unwholesome or unfit to be eaten or drank, with intent to permit the same 

 to be eaten or drank by any person or animal, is guilty of a misdemeanor. 



Revised Statutes, 1903, vol. 1, p. 622. 



1935. Penalty. Except in cases where a different punishment is prescribed 

 by this code or by some existing provisions of law, every offense declared to be 

 a misdemeanor is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding 

 one year or by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or both such fine and 

 imprisonment. 



Revised Statutes, 1903, vol. 1, p. 561. 



2536. Penalty for injurious adulterations. Any person who shall fraudulently 

 adulterate, for the purpose of sale, any drug or medicine, or offer for sale or 

 sell, any drug or medicine containing any foreign substance to itself or in such 

 a manner as to render the same injurious to health, shall be punished by 

 imprisonment in the county jail not more than one year, or by fine not exceeding 

 three hundred dollars. 



Revised Statutes, 1903, vol. 1, p. 649. 



