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ART. 58] DAIRIES. 413
those in charge of any dairy or parties supplying milk, as named
in section 20 of this article, the premises wherein cows are kept,
and if such premises are found in an unsanitary condition, the
said board may prohibit the sale and shipment of milk from
such premises until such time as the premises shall conform to
the following sanitary rules:
Rule 1. No building or shed shall be used for stabling cows
for dairy purposes, which is not well lighted and well ventilated,
and which is not provided with sufficient feed trough or box, and
suitable floor, laid with proper grades and channels to immediately
carry off all drainage; and if a public sewer abuts the premises
upon which such building is situated, they shall be connected there-
with whenever the inspector considers such sewer connection
necessary.
Rule 2. No water-closet, privy, cesspool, urinal, inhabited room
or workshop shall be located within any building or shed used
for stabling cows for dairy purposes or for the storage of milk
or cream; nor shall any fowl, hog, sheep or goat be kept in any
room used for such purposes.
Rule 3. It shall be the duty of each person using any prem-
ises for keeping cows for dairy purposes, to keep such premises
thoroughly clean and in good repairs and well painted or white-
washed at all times.
Rule 4. It shall be the duty of each person using any premises
for keeping cows for dairy purposes, to cause the building in
which cows are kept to be thoroughly cleaned, and remove all
dung from the premises so as to prevent its accumulation in great
quantities.
Rule 5. Any person using any premises for keeping cows for
dairy purposes, shall provide and use a sufficient number of re-
ceptacles, made of non-absorbent materials for the reception,
storage and delivery of milk, and shall cause them at all times to
be cleaned and purified, and shall cause all milk to be removed
without delay from the rooms in which cows are kept.
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 abundance of
pure, clean water.
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