65-624. Protection of meat; penalty for violation.
65-624
65-624. Protection of meat; penalty for violation.Every dealer in slaughtered fresh meats, fish, fowl or game forhuman food, at wholesale or retail, at any established place, or as apeddler in the transportation of such food from place to place tocustomers, shall protect the same from dust, flies and other vermin orsubstance which may injuriously affect it, by securely covering it whilebeing so transported. Every violation of this provision shall be amisdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than ten dollars, or byimprisonment in the county jail for not less than ten days.
History: L. 1907, ch. 187, § 2; Feb. 9; R.S. 1923, 65-624.