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Said samples for examination shall be taken from the common stock of milk 

 at such time and place as may be convenient for said milk inspector, and shall 

 be furnished by the owner, or his servant or agent, to said milk inspector upon 

 tender of the value thereof. Any money paid or advanced by the inspector for 

 such samples shall be reimbursed to him from the city treasury. 



SEC. 16. The milk inspector shall report to the board of health all violations 

 of these ordinances which come under his observations. 



SEC. 17. The board of health may revoke a license granted by them whenever 

 they deem it to be for the best interests of the public so to do. 



Passed in board of aldermen at meeting held May 3, 1909. 



Attest : 



M. C. GEANDY, Clerk. 



Approved May 3, 1909. 



JAMES E. BURKE, Mayor. 



LICENSE TO SELL MILK OR CREAM. 



SEC. 284. The board of health is hereby authorized to regulate and grant 

 licenses for the selling or supplying of milk and cream within the city of Bur- 

 lington, and no person shall sell or supply milk or cream within said city to be 

 used by the inhabitants thereof unless he shall first have procured a license 

 therefor from said board of health. 



Before granting such license said board of health shall make or cause to be 

 made proper inspection of the cows producing said milk or cream, and of the 

 barns and premises used in connection therewith, and of the places where said 

 milk or cream is stored or kept for sale. 



Each license shall state the dairies from which the licensee is authorized to 

 sell or supply milk or cream under this section, and no licensee shall sell or 

 supply milk or cream within the city of Burlington produced from any other 

 dairy not specified in his license. 



The board of health may issue from time to time to any licensee an addi- 

 tional license to sell or supply milk or cream from any dairy not specified in his 

 license upon the terms and conditions hereinbefore prescribed. 



No license tax shall be required of a person selling or supplying milk or cream 

 in said city to licensed milk dealers who sell the same at retail. 



A person who violates any provision of this section shall be subject to the 

 penalties hereinbefore prescribed for a violation of a city ordinance. (See also 

 No. 118, acts of 1908.) 



CHICAGO, ILL. 



[Department of health, city of Chicago, W. A. Evans, M. D., commissioner.] 



RULES REGULATING THE HANDLING AND SALE OF MILK FOB DAIRY FARMS 



OUTSIDE THE CITY. 



[Approved by the city council Apr. 13, 1908.] 



Rule 46. Unclean milk not to enter the city of Chicago. All milk entering the 

 city of Chicago, and all milk sold, offered for sale, or received with the intention 

 of selling or offering for sale must be clean, wholesome, and uninfected with 

 disease germs or anything liable to convey and transmit disease. 



Rule 47. Unclean milk Defined. All milk produced on farms, or prepared, 

 handled, or otherwise treated on the premises or in places where the rules of the 

 department are violated shall be declared unclean, unwholesome, and infected. 

 The sale of or offering for sale of such milk is prohibited. 



Rule 48. Unclean milk condemned. All unclean, unwholesome, or infected 

 milk shall be condemned for human food. Such milk shall be returned to the 

 producer and tagged with the " department condemned " tag, and condemnation 

 slip shall be mailed to the shipper at once. If, following this, the said producer 

 or shipper again sends into the city unclean, unwholesome, or infected milk, the 

 same shall be condemned and rendered unfit for human food by coloring or 

 otherwise treating or shall be poured into the sewer. 



