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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1924
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HEALTH. 1607

within thirty days thereafter, or any animal that is so far disabled by
sickness as to be unable to walk, or any animal known to said person by
reason of disease or injury to be unfit for human food; and whenever any
of said animals shall be found at any place where animals are usually killed
for human food, the burden of proving that such animal was not intended
for human food shall rest on the party charged, and any person violating
the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and be
punished by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than one
hundred dollars.

An. Code, sec. 159. 1904, sec. 134. 1904, ch. 378, sec. 81B.

182. No person, firm or corporation engaged in making, manufactur-
ing, compounding and selling extracts, essences or other fluids commonly
used for the purpose of flavoring articles of food or drink shall use or
employ, or permit to be used or employed by his, their or its agents or
employes, the making, manufacture or compounding of such flavoring
extracts, essences or fluids any methyl, or wood alcohol; nor shall any per-
son, firm or corporation, his, their or its agents or employes, sell, or offer
for sale at wholesale or retail, any flavoring extract, essence or other fluid
commonly used for flavoring articles of food or drink when the same con-
tains any methyl, or wood alcohol; and any person, firm or corporation,
his, their or its agents, employes or officers, violating the provisions of this
section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall
be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than
five hundred dollars, or by not less than three months nor more than twelve
months' imprisonment, or by both, in the discretion of the court.

An. Code, sec. 160. 1904, sec. 135. 1904, ch. 653, sec. 51A.

183. No person, firm, or corporate body shall manufacture for sale,
sell or deliver, or have in his, her or their possession, with intent to sell or
deliver, any vinegar not in compliance with the provisions of sections 183
and 184. No vinegar shall be marked, branded, sold or exposed for sale as
apple or cider vinegar which is not the legitimate product of pure apple
'juice and containing at least one and one-half per cent, of solids, and all
vinegar shall contain not less than three and one-half per cent., by weight
of absolute acetic acid, except when mixed with other articles of food.

An. Code, sec. 161. 1904, sec. 136. 1904, ch. 653, sec. 51B.

184. No person, firm or corporate body shall manufacture for sale,
offer for sale, or have in his, her or their possession with intent to sell, or
offer for sale, any vinegar found upon proper test to contain ingredients
injurious to health.

An. Code, sec. 162. 1904, sec. 137. 1904, ch. 653, sec. 51C.

185. Every person, firm or corporate body who shall violate any of the
provisions of sections 183 and 184 shall, for every offense, forfeit and pay
not less than five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, which shall
be recoverable, with costs, including expense of inspection and analysis, by

 

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