626 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 308
oring, with not less than 0. 35 of one per centum of fruit
acid, as determined by titrating with standard alkali and
expressed as lactic acid, and with or without added "stabi-
lizer" composed of wholesome edible material. It contains
no milk solids.
(f) "Milk products" is a pure, clean and wholesome
cream, pure milk fat, butter, milk, evaporated milk,
skimmed milk, condensed milk, sweetened condensed milk,
condensed skimmed milk, sweetened condensed skimmed
milk, dried milk, dried skimmed milk.
(g) "Stabilizer" is a pure gelatin or vegetable gum.
(h) "Imitation ice cream" is any frozen substance,
mixture or compound, regardless of the name under which
it is represented, which is made in imitation or semblance
of ice cream, or is prepared or frozen as ice cream is cus-
tomarily prepared or frozen, and which is not ice cream,
frozen custard, ice milk, milk sherbet, water ice or ice
sherbet as defined in this Section.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That a new section
be and the same is hereby added to said Article 43, said
new section to be known as Section 194-A to follow im-
mediately after Section 194 of said Article, and to read as
follows:
194-A. (a) Ice milk, milk sherbet, water ice or ice
sherbet shall be manufactured for sale, stored, sold or dis-
pensed only in individual portions, packages or containers
prepared in such form at the place of manufacture. Every
such individual portion, package or container shall be
labeled in 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 exposed for sale by anyone at any time.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That should any
section or part of a section of this Act be held to be in-
valid 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.
SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1935.
Approved April 18, 1935.
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