EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 707
Rule 1. No building or shed shall be used for stabling
cows for dairy purposes which is not well lighted and venti-
lated, and which is not provided with sufficient feed troughs
or boxes, and suitable floor, laid with proper grades and chan-
nels to immediately carry off all drainage; and if a public
sewer abuts the premises upon which such building is situated,
they shall be connected therewith whenever the Inspector con-
siders such sewer connection necessary.
Rule 2. No water closet, privy, cesspool or urinal, inhab-
ited 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 prem-
ises thoroughly clean and in good repairs and well painted or
whitewashed at all times.
Rule 4. It shall be the duty of each person, using any prem-
ises for keeping cows for dairy purposes to cause the buildings
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 receptacles, made of nonabsorbent materials for the recep-
tion, 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 an abundance of
pure, clean water.
Rule 7. Any enclosure where cows are kept shall be graded
and drained, so as to keep the surface reasonably dry; no gar-
bage, fecal matter or similar matter shall be placed or allowed
to remain in such enclosure unless sufficient straw or similar
good absorbent material be used to keep the enclosure clean at
all times, and no open drain shall be allowed to run through
it. Any person who shall ship or sell milk contrary to the
aforesaid order of said Board, shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be fined not less than
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