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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1914
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ART. 27] HEALTH. 387

with, without further authorization, institute proceedings for the for-
feiture of the charter of such corporation by petition in the name of
the State, in the manner provided by the laws of this State for the
enforcement of the forfeiture of the charter of any corporation which
has abused or misused its corporate powers or franchises.

1904, art. 27, sec. 230. 1888, art. 27, sec. 144. 1886, ch. 103, sec. 3.

244. If any corporation, or an officer, agent or servant of such cor-
poration, or any person or any firm managing or conducting any horse
railway in this State, or any agent or servant of such person or firm,
shall do any act in violation of the provisions of section 242, it, he or
they shall be deemed to have been guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall,
on conviction thereof in a court of competent jurisdiction, be fined
one hundred dollars for each offense so committed, together with the
costs of such prosecution.

Health—Infants.

Ibid. sec. 231. 1804, ch. 511, sees. 1 and 2.

245. If any time within two weeks after the birth of any infant
one or both of its eyes or the eyelids be reddened, inflamed, swollen or
discharging pus, the midwife, nurse or person other than a legally quali-
fied physician, in charge of such infant, shall refrain from the applica-
tion of any remedy for the same, and shall immediately report such
condition to the health commissioner or to some legally qualified physi-
cian in the city, county or town wherein the infant is cared for. Any
person or persons violating the provisions of this section shall on con-
viction be punished by a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars, or by
imprisonment in jail not to exceed six months, or by both fine and
imprisonment.

See article 43, section 79.

Health—Milk—Pure—Skimmed.

Ibid. sec. 232. 1000, ch. 459, sec. 138C.

246. For the purposes of sections 246, 247 and 248 the standard
for pure milk shall be not more than eighty-seven and one-half per
centum of water or fluids, and not less than twelve and one-half per
centum of milk solids, of which at least, three and one-half per centum
shall be butter fats.

See note to section 240.

Ibid. sec. 2a3.. 1888, art. 27, sec. 138D.

247. For the purposes of said sections milk shall be deemed to be
sophisticated, adulterated or unwholesome when it does not contain
twelve and one-half per centum of milk solids, of which three and one-
half per centum shall be butter fats; or to which has been added salt,
boracic acid, salicylic acid, salicylate of soda, formaldehyde or any
other acid, drug, compound or substance, or to which ice or water has
been added for any purpose whatsoever; or which has been taken from

 

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