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letters of easily readable size with the words "Ice Milk," "Milk Sherbet,"
"Water Ice," and "Ice Sherbet," respectively.

(b) Imitation ice cream shall not be sold, advertised or offered or ex-
posed for sale by anyone at any time.¹

An. Code, 1924, sec. 195. 1912, sec. 172. 1910, ch. 156, secs. 1400, 140H (p. 152).

1924, ch. 276, sec. 172.

196. The State Board of Health of the State of Maryland shall appoint
a State food and drug commissioner and a Deputy State food and drug
commissioner, one of whom shall always be an experienced certified
pharmacist, at such salaries as may be determined by the State Board of
Health, whose duties shall be the administration of this law under the
direction and supervision of the said State Board of Health. The said
commissioner and the said deputy shall have an officer or offices in the City
of Baltimore. The said State Board of Health shall appoint such other em-
ployes as may be necessary to assist in the enforcement of Sections 189 to
200; said employes shall work under the direction of the said State
Board of Health and shall perform such duties as the said State Board of
Health shall prescribe for them to perform.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 196. 1912, sec. 173. 1910, ch. 156, secs. 140-I, 140J (pp. 152-3).
1924, ch. 276, sec. 173. 1935, ch. 211.

197. The State Board of Health shall enforce the provisions of Sec-
tions 189 to 200, and shall have the power to adopt from time to time,
promulgate and publish by circular or otherwise, such general rules and
regulations for the enforcement thereof and for the government of the
analysts, chemists, inspectors and employees appointed by the said Board
as it may deem proper; and said Board may adopt the rules and regulations
lawfully adopted from time to time by the Secretary of the United States
Department of Agriculture, so far as such rules and regulation may be
applicable to the duties of said Board under and to the purposes of Sec-
tions 189 to 200. The State Board of Health shall have copies of Sec-
tions 189 to 200 printed and shall issue them as far as possible to per-
sons, firms or corporations manufacturing or selling, at wholesale or
retail, articles of food or drugs, and shall furnish the same to all per-
sons, firms or corporations requesting them. The State Board of Health
shall also enforce the provisions of Sections 289 to 292, inclusive, of
Article 27 of the Annotated Code of Public General Laws, title "Crimes
and Punishments," sub-title "Health," and Sections 456 and 457 ² of said
Article 27, sub-title "Poison," and Sections 239, 240, 254 and 255 of
Article 43, title "Health," sub-title "Commissioners of Pharmacy."

An. Code, 1924, sec. 197. 1912, sec. 174. 1910, ch. 156, sec. 140K (p. 153).
1924, ch. 276, sec. 174.

198. The examination of specimens of foods and drugs shall be made
in the laboratories of the State Board of Health and under the direction

¹ Sec. 3, ch. 308, acts of 935, reads as follows: Should any section or part of a
section of this act be held to be invalid for any reason, such holding shall not be
construed as affecting the validity of any remaining section or part of a section of
this act, it being the legislative intent that the remainder of this act shall stand,
notwithstanding the invalidity of such section or part of section.

² Secs. 456 and 457 repealed by ch. 62 of acts of 1935. See secs. 263-272 of this
article for new poison law.