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CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. 1059
An. Code, sec. 248. 1904, sec. 231. 1900, ch. 459, sec. 138E and sec. 2. 1908, ch. 195.
280. Whoever shall violate any of the provisions of Sections 278 and
279 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall
be fined not more than one hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than
sixty days, or both fine and imprisoned, in the discretion of the court, for
each offense; said sections not to limit the powers of the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore to enact ordinances and regulations not inconsistent
with the provisions of these sections for the inspection and sale of milk or
the products thereof in the city of Baltimore.
See note to sec. 281.
An. Code, sec. 249. 1904, sec. 335. 1900, ch. 532, sec. 138F. 1920, ch. 348, sec. 249.
281. No condensed, evaporated or preserved milk shall be manufac-
tured, sold or exchanged, or offered or exposed for sale or exchange, except
as hereinafter in this section authorized and provided, unless the same be
manufactured from or out of pure, clean, healthy, fresh, unadulterated and
wholesome milk, from which the cream has not been removed either wholly
or in part, and unless the proportion of milk solids of same shall be in
quantity the equivalent of twelve and fifty one-hundredths per centum of
milk solids in crude milk, and of which milk solids three and fifty one-
hundredths per centum shall be butter fats. No person shall manufacture,
sell or exchange, or offer or expose for sale or exchange, any condensed,
evaporated or preserved milk unless the same be put up, packed or contained
in packages with the name of the manufacturer of the said milk distinctly
branded or stamped thereon. Whoever by himself or another violates any of
the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than
one hundred dollars, or be imprisoned for not less than ten days nor more
than thirty days, or be punished by both such fine and imprisonment for
the first offense, and by a fine of one hundred dollars or imprisonment for
three months, or both such fine and imprisonment, for each subsequent
offense. Provided, however, that nothing in this section shall prohibit the
manufacture, sale or exchange of condensed, evaporated or preserved
skimmed milk in bulk for manufacturing purposes, if sold as such in con-
tainers which hold not less than ten pounds avoirdupois thereof each and
which are conspicuously labelled " Condensed Skimmed Milk " in capital
letters each of a size not less than two inches square.
This section prohibits the sale of condensed skimmed milk although same was
not known when act of 1900, ch. 532, was passed, and although sec. 279 authorizes
sale of skimmed milk as such. Object of sec. 278, et seq. Reiter v. State, 109 Md. 236.
An. Code, sec. 250. 1904, sec. 236. 1902, ch. 488, sec. 162A.
.282. No person or persons shall hereafter, without the consent of the
owner or shipper, use, sell, dispose of, buy or traffic in any milk cans, cream
cans or cases belonging to any dealer or shipper of milk or cream residing
in the State of Maryland or elsewhere who may ship milk or cream to any
city, town or place within this State, having the name or initials of the
owners, dealers or shippers stamped, marked or fastened on such cans, or
wilfully change by re-marking or otherwise said name or initials of any
such owner, dealer or shipper so stamped, marked or fastened upon such
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