LIVE STOCK. 2077

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 an abundance of pure, clean water.

Rule Y. Any enclosure where cows are kept shall be graded and
drained, so as to keep the surface reasonably dry; no garbage, fecal mat-
ter or similar matter shall be placed or allowed to remain in such enclosure
unless sufficient straw or similar good absorbent material be used to keep
the enclosure clean at all times, and no open drain shall be allowed to run
through it. Any person who shall ship or sell milk contrary to the afore-
said 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 art. 43, sec. 201, et seq. See note to sec. 24 (this article).

An. Code, sec. 22. 1916, ch. 337.

26. The State Board of Agriculture is hereby empowered to appoint
and employ such assistants and agents, and to purchase such supplies and
materials as may be necessary; to conduct examinations into the condi-
tion and care of the live stock of the State in its relation to the milk sup-
ply of cities, towns and villages or elsewhere, as may seem necessary;
and to make rules and regulations which shall have the effect of law for
the protection of such milk supplies in its relation to public health and for
the promotion of the dairy industry. The State Board of Agriculture may
require the grading of all milk or the pasteurization of any or all milk to
be sold or offered for sale in cities, towns and villages or elsewhere, and
make rules and regulations having the effect of law covering such grading
or pasteurization.

On petition of twenty-five patrons of any dairy, creamery, or cooling
station, the State Board of Agriculture, shall, through its duly authorized
agent, make an inspection of such dairy, creamery or cooling station, in-
cluding the testing and weighing of the milk or cream of each patron.

The State Board of Agriculture shall make such regulations and inspec-
tions of dairies, creameries and cooling stations as it may deem necessary,
for the protection of the public health and the promotion of the dairy
industry.

An. Code, sec. 23. 1916, ch. 337.

27. It shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale as certified milk or
milk products, any milk or milk products that have not been produced
under such rules and regulations as are or may from time to time be ap-
proved by the State Board of Agriculture; and said Board shall make
its rules and regulations for the production of said milk comply with all
the rules and requirements for the production of certified milk as may
from time to time be approved by the American Association of Medical
Milk Commissioners and the Certified Milk Producers Association of
America. Any person, firm or corporation failing to comply with any of