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for sale to any person who asks, sends or inquires for butter,
any oleomargarine, butterine or any substance made in imita-
tion or semblance of butter not made entirely of milk of
cream from the milk of cows, with or without coloring matter,
shall be guilty of fraud, and shall be punished by a fine of
one hundred dollars for the first offense and by imprisonment
for three months for each subsequent offense.
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Sale of, under
false
pretenses.
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Sec. 91. That no person, by himself, his servants or agents
or as the servant or agent of any other person, shall serve to
patrons, guests, boarders or inmates of any hotel, eating-
house, restaurant, cafe, or any place of public entertainment
or boarding-house or public or private hospital, asylum, school
or penal institution or help employed therein, any article or
substance made in violation of the provision of Section eighty-
eight of this Act, or any food made of the same or cooked in
the same. Whoever, by himself, his servants or agents, serves
to any patron or guest or boarder or inmate of any hotel, eat-
ing-house, restaurant, cafe or any place of public entertain-
ment or boarding-house, or public or private hospital, asylum,
school or penal institution, or help employed therein, oleo-
margarine free from coloration, or any ingredient to make it
look like yellow butter, as provided in Section eighty-eight
of this Act, in the place or stead of butter, shall orally notify
said guest, patron, inmate or help, that the substance so fur-
nished is not butter, and shall, in addition, conspicuously
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Regulating
use of, in
hotels,
boarding-
houses, etc.
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display at all times, on each and every side of the room where
the latter is served a sign in plain Roman letters, not less than
four inches in length, "Oleomargarine Used and Served
Here." Any person violating the provisions of this section
by neglecting or failing to give the oral notice and keeping
the sign conspicuously posted on the walls of the room where
the meals are served, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and
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Shall display
sign.
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shall be punished by a fine of fifty dollars for the first offense
and by a fine of one hundred dollars and imprisonment for one
month for each subsequent offense.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted. That all laws or parts of
laws inconsistent with this Act shall be and the same are
hereby repealed.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That all indictments under
the Act of eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, Chapter three
hundred and twelve, codified as Sections 88, 89, 90 and 91 of
Article 27 shall be prosecuted as though the same were not
repealed.
SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 7, 1900.
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