192 DRUG LEGISLATION IN THE UNITED STATES. 



fined not more than one hundred dollars. If a person purchases such articles 

 and gives a false name to the seller, he shall be fined not more than fifty 

 dollars. 



Statutes, 1894, p. 905. 



13. Records open 'for inspection. Every apothecary, druggist, or other person 

 who sells any arsenic, corrosive sublimate, nux vomica, strychnine, morphine, 

 opium, cocaine, carbolic acid or prussic acid, or its salts, shall make a record 

 of such sale in a book kept for that pun>ose, specifying the kind and quantity 

 of the article sold, and the time when, and the name of the person to whom 

 such sale is made, which record shall be open to all health officers, members of 

 the state board of health and state officials who may wish to examine the 

 same. 



14. Penalty. If a person violates the provisions of the preceding section, he 

 shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars. 



15. Physicians' prescript ionx c.rceptcd from provisions of section 13. The 

 two preceding sections shall not apply to legally qualified practitioners of 

 medicine, nor to their prescriptions or recipes to their patients. 



Laws, 1904, p. 200. 



ADULTERATION OF DRUGS. 



5076. Injurious adulteration; penalty ; forfeiture. A person who fraudulently 

 adulterates, for the purpose of sale, a drug or medicine, so as to render it 

 injurious to health, or sells the same knowing it to be adulterated, shall be 

 imprisoned in the state prison not more than two years, or fined not more than 

 four hundred dollars; and such adulterated drugs or medicines shall be for- 

 feited and destroyed under the direction of the court. 



Statutes, 1894, p. 905. 



1. Sale unldirftil. No person shall sell, or offer for sale, any adulterated drug 

 or substance to be used in the manner of medicine, or any adulterated article 

 of food or substance to be used in the manner of food or drink, for man or 

 domestic animals. 



2. Definition of adulteration. If any drug or substance used for medicine 

 sold under a name recognized by the United States pharmacopoeia or in some 

 other pharmacopoeia, or other standard work of materia medica, differs mate- 

 rially from the standard of strength, quality or purity laid down in such work, 

 or contains less of the active principle than is contained in the genuine article, 

 weight for weight, or falls below the professed standard under which it is 

 sold, it shall be deemed to be adulterated within the meaning of this act. 



4. Penalty. Whoever fraudulently adulterates for the purpose of sale any 

 article of food or drink, drug or medicine, or knowingly sells any fraudulently 

 adulterated article of food or drink, drug or medicine, or any kind of diseased 

 or unwholesome provisions as defined in this act, shall be imprisoned not 

 exceeding one year, or fined not more than four hundred dollars. 



5. Samples shall be furnished to health officers for analysis. Every person 

 offering or exposing for sale any drug or article of food within the meaning of 

 this act, shall furnish to any member of the state board of health, or any local 

 health officer, who shall apply to him for the same and tender him its value 

 in money a sample sufficient for the purpose of the analysis of such drug or 

 article of food. 



