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alteration, or any device whatsoever which effects the diversion of electric
current without the same being measured or registered by or on a meter
installed by any company engaged in the manufacture and supply of elec-
tric current for the purposes of light, heat and power, or either of them,
or the use of electric current furnished by such company, without it being
measured or registered on a meter provided therefor by such company,
shall be prima facie evidence of intent to violate and of the violation of
this section by the person or persons using or receiving the direct benefits
from the use of electric current passing through such connection, wire, con-
ductor, device or altered meter, or being used without being measured or
registered on a meter as aforesaid, and in case a check or test meter in-
stalled or employed by such company shows that a customer is using a
larger amount of electricity than is registered on the meter installed by
the company on the customer's premises for the purpose of registering the
electricity used by customer, such condition shall constitute prima facie
evidence that the unregistered current has been wrongfully diverted by
such customer, and shall further constitute prima facie evidence of the
intent to violate and of the violation of this section.
Fraud—Advertisement.
1029, ch 544.
185A. Any hotel, inn, or restaurant keeper, or any person, firm or cor-
poration, carrying on and conducting a boarding house, eating house, lunch
room business, or engaged in the catering business, who shall with intent
to defraud, sell, prepare or expose for sale, any food or food preparation,
whether the same is to be consumed on the premises where prepared and
sold, or whether same is taken or carried elsewhere for consumption,
falsely represents such food or food preparation to be kosher, that is, that
same is prepared under and of products sanctioned by the Orthodox He-
brew Religious rules and requirements; or who shall falsely represent that
such food or food preparation is, or will be prepared and served in accord-
ance with such Orthodox Hebrew Religious rules and requirements, by
displaying a sign or signs, in, on, or about his, her or their place of business
or establishment, or by advertisement in any newspaper, magazine, or
periodical, or by publication in any other manner whatsoever, the intent
and purpose whereof shall be to represent to the public by such advertise-
ment, or any other manner whatsoever, that kosher foods are prepared and
sold in such place of business or establishment, or served therein, or pre-
pared and sold to be taken for consumption elsewhere than on said prem-
ises; or who prepares, sell, serves, or prepares for sale, either to be con-
sumed on the premises, or elsewhere, both kosher and non-kosher food or
food preparations in the same place of business, who fails to keep separate
kitchens and dining rooms, wherein such food is prepared and served; or
who fails to keep and use separate and distinctly labeled or marked dishes
and utensils wherein such food is prepared and served; or who shall fail
to indicate on all signs and display advertising, in, on or about his, her or
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