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or things exposed for sale or deposited in any place for the purpose of sale,
or of preparation for sale and intended for the food of man, the proof
that the same was not exposed or deposited for any such purpose, or was
not intended for the food of man, resting with the party charged; and if
such animal, carcass, meat, poultry, game, flesh, fish, fruits, vegetables,
bread, milk or other things appear to the said board or its proper officer or
inspector, to be diseased or unsound or unwholesome and unfit for the food
of man, the said board or its proper officer shall issue an order preventing
the sale of such article or articles for human food, and any person neglect-
ing or refusing to obey such an order shall be deemed guilty of a misde-
meanor, and shall be punished by fine in any sum not less than fifty dollars,
and, in default of the payment thereof, by imprisonment in the public jail
not more than six months.

An. Code, sec. 155. 1904, sec. 130. 1890, ch. 604, sec. 56.

178. It is hereby made the duty of the prosecuting attorneys of this
State to appear for the people and to attend to the prosecution of all com-
plaints under this sub-title in all the courts of their respective counties
or the city of Baltimore, as the case may be.

An. Code, sec. 156. 1904, sec. 131. 1890, ch. 604, sec.57.

179. The sum of twenty-five hundred dollars or so much thereof as
may be necessary is annually appropriated for defraying the expenses of
chemical and scientific examination of suspected articles of food or drink,
for salary of inspector and other necessary expenses, to be paid by the treas-
urer of the State on the warrant of the comptroller at such times and in
such sums as the board may direct.

An. Code, sec. 157. 1904, sec. 132. 1902, ch. 606, sec. 81A.

180. No person shall manufacture, sell or offer, for sale, or order or
permit any employe or other person to sell or offer for sale, either at whole-
sale or retail, any malt extract, beer, porter, ale or stout unless the same
shall have been brewed and fermented as such; and any person or corpora-
tion or officer or agent thereof violating this provision, or any person or
corporation or officer or agent thereof selling or offering for sale, or ordering
or permitting any employe or other person to sell or offer for sale any beer
(to which coloring matter or porteine has been added) representing the same
to be malt extract or porter or other beverage, or any malt or spirituous
liquor other than by its proper name, shall be deemed guilty of a misde-
meanor, and punished by imprisonment for not longer than one year, or
by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or by both fine and imprison-
ment, in the discretion of the court having jurisdiction.
See notes to art. 27, sec. 377.

An. Code, sec. 158. 1904, sec. 133. 1902, ch. 69, sec. 55A.

181. No person shall kill for human food or shall carry or offer, to any
butcher or at any slaughter house to be killed for human food any female
animal within thirty days before the time for the delivery of its young or