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Sec. 6c. Xo person shall expose for sale on any public highway, or in any 
uninclosed market, store, shop, stand, or stall, or on any open lot, or transport 
over any public highway for sale either by himself or by any other person, in 
the District of Columbia, any meat, fish, plucked poultry or game bird, dressed 
rabbit or squirrel, butter, butterine, oleomargarine, lard, lard compound or 
substitute, cheese, candy, cake, bread, dates, figs, or any food whatsoever of a 
kind not commonly washed, peeled, shelled, or cooked before being eaten, 
unless the same be effectually and in a cleanly manner wrapped, or covered 
and inclosed, so as to protect it from dust and insects. 
Xo person shall expose for sale in any place aforesaid between April 1 and 
October 31, inclusive, of any year, any fresh meat or fresh fish unless said meat 
or fish, while thus exposed, be kept at a temperature not exceeding fifty-five 
degrees Fahrenheit. — Commissioners' Regulation of May 11, 1909. 
Sec. 6f. Xo vendor or distributor cf foods or beverages in the District of 
Columbia for immediate consumption on or about the place of business of such 
vendor or distributor shall permit any cup, glass, spoon, or fork that has been 
used for or in connection with the consumption of any such food or beverage 
to be used again for the same purpose until after it has been thoroughly washed 
in clean water. 
Any person violating any of the provisions of Sec. 6c, Sec. 6d, Sec. 6e, or 
Sec. 6f, shall be punished by a fine of not less than one dollar nor more than 
twenty-five dollars for every such violation. — Commissioners' Regulation of 
April 24, 1906. 
Sec. 7. That no person shall offer for sale within the District of Columbia any 
unwholesome, watered, or adulterated milk, or swill milk, or milk from cows 
kept up and fed on garbage, swill, or other deleterious substance ; nor shall any 
person offer for sale within said District any butter or cheese made from such 
unwholesome milk ; and any person violating the provisions of this section shall, 
upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not less than five nor more than twenty 
dollars for each and every such offense. 
Sec. 12. Every manager of a store, market, cafe, lunch room, or of any other 
place where a food or a beverage is manufactured or prepared for sale,, stored 
for sale, offered for sale, or sold, which store, cafe, lunch room, or other place 
is in operation at the time of the promulgation of this regulation, shall, on or 
before July 1, 1907, register his full name, and the location of said store, market, 
cafe, lunch room, or other place, and the nature of the business transacted, in 
a book to be kept in the health office for that purpose ; and every manager of a 
store, market, cafe, lunch room, or other place where a food or beverage is 
manufactured or prepared for sale, stored for sale, offered for sale, or sold, 
that is first opened for business after the promulgation of this regulation shall, 
within five days after the opening of said store, market, cafe, lunch room, or 
other place, register in like manner. In event of a change in the manager or in 
the location of any store, market, cafe, lunch room, or other place aforesaid, 
the manager thereof shall call at the health office within five days after such 
change takes place and make a corresponding entry. Any person who violates 
the provision of this regulation shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by 
a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars for each and every such offense. — Com- 
missioners' Regulation of April 5, 1907. 
Sec. 13. Every manager of a store, market, dairy, cafe, lunch room, or any 
other place in the District of Columbia where a food, or a beverage, or confec- 
tionery, or any similar article, is manufactured or prepared for sale, stored for 
i sale, offered for sale, or sold, shall cause it to be screened effectually, or effectu- 
ally protected by power-driven fan or fans, so as to prevent flies and other 
insects from obtaining access to such food, beverage, confectionery, or other 
