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ART. 27] HEALTH—MILK 855
to which has been added salt, boracic acid, salicylic acid,
salicylate of soda, formaldehyde or any other acid, drug, com-
pound or substance, or to which ice or water has been added
for any purpose whatsoever; or which has been taken from an
animal ten days before or five days after parturition; or which
has been taken from a sick or deceased animal; or which has
been taken from animals fed in whole or in part on garbage or
any substance in a state of fermentation or putrefaction, or
food that produces impure, diseased or unwholesome milk, or
from cows stabled near a house where there is an infectious
disease; or from which a portion of the cream has been taken ;
but nothing in these sections shall be construed as prohibiting
the addition of sugar in the manufacture of condensed or pre-
served milk, or as prohibiting the sale of pure skimmed milk,
when sold as such, and from cans plainly and conspicuously
marked with the sign or placard "Skimmed Milk," in capital
letters, each of a size of not less than one inch square, or as
prohibiting the sale of pure, wholesome milk, not complying
with the provisions of section 232, for the manufacture there-
from of butter, cheese or other products. Nothing in this
section shall be construed as prohibiting the feeding of
ensilage from silos.
1900, ch. 459, sec. 138 E and sec. 2.
234. Whoever shall violate any of the provisions of sec-
tions 232 and 233 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof shall be fined not more than one hundred
dollars or imprisoned for not more than sixty days, or both
fined and imprisoned in the discretion of the court for each
offense; said sections not to apply to Montgomery county,
except when residents of said county shall ship or sell milk
to Baltimore city, nor to limit the powers of the mayor and
city council of Baltimore to enact ordinances and regulations
not inconsistent with the provisions of these sections for the
inspection and sale of milk or the products thereof in the city
of Baltimore.
1900, ch. 532, sec. 136 F.
236. No condensed or preserved milk shall be manufac-
tured, sold or exchanged, or offered or exposed for sale or
exchange, unless the same be manufactured from or out of
pure, clean, healthy, fresh, unadulterated and wholesome milk,
from which the cream has not been removed either wholly or
in part, or unless the proportion of milk solids of same shall
be in quantity the equivalent of twelve and fifty one-hundredths
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