PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 1153
(h) Adequately equipped wash stations and places where
employees may change their clothing and hang the clothes not
in use, shall be provided for male and female employees.
(i) Separate toilet rooms shall be maintained for male and
female employees.
(j) Living quarters, if provided by the canner, shall have
water-proof roofs and tight board floors, and shall be provided
with ample light and ventilation, and provision shall be made
therein for the proper separation and privacy of sexes. An
ample supply of pure drinking water shall be furnished within
reasonable distance of the living quarters.
(k) Adequate drainage shall be provided to lead all waste
liquids outside and away from the building.
(1) No litter, drainage or waste master of any kind shall
be allowed to collect in and around the buildings, and the sur-
roundings shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition.
(m) Occupants of living quarters provided by the canner
shall be required to keep the same in a clean and sanitary con-
dition.
(n) Employees are prohibited from smoking or spitting in
any room in the cannery where foods are being prepared for
canning.
(o) Female employees who work where foods are being
prepared for canning shall wear clean aprons or dresses made
of washable fabrics, and shall also wear clean, washable caps
over the hair.
(p) Employees with infected wounds on the hands or arms
are prohibited from handling food products, or the containers
in which they are placed, before such containers are sealed or
capped. Clean cuts, which are not infected, shall be covered
with rubber cots securely fastened.
SEC. 4. Whenever any person, firm or corporation shall vio-
late any of the provisions of this Act, the said State Board of
Health of Maryland shall cause the person, firm or corporation
so violating to be prosecuted before any Justice of the Peace
in any County of this State where such offense is committed, or
before any Committing Magistrate in the City of Baltimore,
provided, that the accused shall have the right of trial by a
jury if he so elects, and the right of appeal from the decision
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