Food Adulteration and Its Detection: With photomicrographic plates and a bibliographical appendixBattershall, Jesse P. (Jesse Park)
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Food Adulteration and Its Detection: With photomicrographic plates and a bibliographical appendix
Battershall, Jesse P. (Jesse Park)
Food adulteration and inspection; Food adulteration and inspection -- United States
[Sidenote: Boxes, when may be seized, etc. Public Statutes, chap. 60,
§ 10.]
30. If chocolate manufactured in this commonwealth is offered for sale
or found within the same, not being of one of the qualities described
in the two preceding sections and marked as therein directed, the same
may be seized and libelled.
OF THE ADULTERATION OF VINEGAR.
[Sidenote: Sale of adulterated vinegar. Penalty. Public Statutes,
chap. 60, § 69. 1883, 257, § 1.]
31. Every person who manufactures for sale or offers or exposes for
sale as cider vinegar, any vinegar not the legitimate product of pure
apple juice, known as apple cider or vinegar, not made exclusively
of said apple cider or vinegar, into which any foreign substances,
ingredients, drugs or acids have been introduced, as may appear by
proper tests, shall for each such offence be punished by fine of not
less than fifty nor more than one hundred dollars.
[Sidenote: Sale of vinegar containing ingredients injurious to Health.
Penalty Statutes Public Statutes, chap. 60, § 70.]
32. Every person who manufactures for sale, or offers or exposes for
sale, any vinegar found upon proper tests to contain any preparation
of lead, copper, sulphuric acid, or other ingredients injurious to
health, shall for each such offence be punished by fine of not less
than one hundred dollars.
[Sidenote: Appointment of inspectors. Public Statutes, chap. 60, § 71.]
33. The mayor and aldermen of cities shall, and the selectmen of towns
may, annually appoint one or more persons to be inspectors of vinegar
for their respective places, who shall be sworn before entering upon
their duties.
[Sidenote: Compensation of inspectors. 1883, chap. 257, § 2.]
34. Any city or town in which an inspector shall be appointed under
the preceding section, may provide compensation for such inspector
from the time of such appointment, and in default of such provision
shall be liable in an action at law for reasonable compensation for
services performed under such appointment.
(Chap. 307, Acts of 1884.)
AN ACT to prevent the adulteration of vinegar.
_Be it enacted &c., as follows_:--
[Sidenote: Sale of adulterated vinegar.]
SECTION 1. No person shall by himself, his servant or agent or as
the servant or agent of any other person, sell, exchange, deliver or
have in his custody or possession with intent to sell or exchange,
or expose or offer for sale or exchange any adulterated vinegar,
or label, brand or sell as cider vinegar, or as apple vinegar, any
vinegar not the legitimate product of pure apple juice, or not made
exclusively from apple cider.
[Sidenote: Standard of vinegar prescribed.]
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