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The Annotated Code of the Public Civil Laws of Maryland, 1911
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ART. 58] RULES FOR STABLING COWS. 1411

age; and if a public sewer abuts the premises upon which such building
is situated, they shall be connected therewith whenever the inspector
considers such sewer connection necessary.

Rule 2. No water-closet, privy, cesspool, urinal, inhabited room or
workshop shall be located within any building or shed used for stabling
cows for dairy purposes or for the storage of milk or cream; nor shall
any fowl, hog, sheep or goat be kept in any room used for such pur-
poses.

Rule 3. It shall be the duty of each person using any premises for
keeping cows for dairy purposes to keep such premises thoroughly clean
and in good repair and well painted or whitewashed at all times.

Rule 4. It shall be the duty of each person using any premises for
keeping cows for dairy purposes to cause the building in which cows
are kept to be thoroughly cleaned and remove all dung from the prem-
ises so as to prevent its accumulation in great quantities.

Rule 5. Any person using any premises for keeping cows for dairy
purposes shall provide and use a sufficient number of receptacles made
of non-absorbent materials for the reception, storage and delivery of
milk and shall cause them at all times to be cleaned and purified and
shall cause all milk to be removed without delay from the rooms in
which cows are kept.

Rule 6. Every person keeping cows for the production of milk for
sale shall cause every such cow to be cleaned every day and to be
properly fed and watered with abundance of pure, clean water.

Rule 1. Any inclosure in which cows are kept shall be graded and
drained so as to keep the surface reasonably dry; no garbage, fecal
matter or similar matter shall be placed or allowed to remain in such
inclosure unless sufficient straw or similar good absorbent materials
be used to keep the inclosure clean at all times and no open drains shall
be allowed to run through it.

And any person who shall ship or sell milk contrary to the aforesaid
order of said board shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction shall be fined not less than one dollar nor more than twenty
dollars for each day during which shipments shall be made after notice
of such order.

See note to sec. 20.

1904, art. 58, sec. 22. 1898, ch. 306, sec. 21.

22. The live stock sanitary board shall, at the request of the owner
or owners of dairy herds, furnish them with a certificate of health
whenever the provisions of this sub-title are complied with and there
is no visible sign of disease amongst such herds; such certificates shall
be revocable in the discretion of the board.

Ibid. sec. 23. 1898, ch. 306, sec. 22.

23. For the purpose of paying the expenses required in carrying
out the provisions of this sub-title, the sum of three thousand dollars

 

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