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ORDINANCE SETTING OUT THE REGULATIONS FOR DAIRIES AND MILK INSPECTIONS
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The office of City Milk Inspector is hereby established and the sum of $25.00 is hereby appropriated for the purpose of buying such equipments for the Milk Inspector’s office as are necessary for the purpose of making such milk tests as are hereinafter enumerated. Said Milk Inspector shall be elected by the City Council and shall hold office during the term of the Council that elected him, or until his successor is elected. It shall be the duty of the City Milk Inspector to investigate the sanitary conditions of the dairies furnishing milk to the City of Jonesboro at least once every sixty days or oftener if the Council by resolution so directs, and for each investigation he shall receive $3.50. Provided, such office of City Milk Inspector may be declared vacant at any regular meeting of the City Council.
No milk, cream or other dairy products, shall be received, held, kept or offered for sale, or delivered within the City of Jonesboro, without first obtaining a permit in writing from the City Milk Inspector.
No person shall run a dairy wagon or any other wagon or conveyance, for the purpose of delivering milk, cream or buttermilk, or shall in any other way or through his employees or agents, deliver any milk, cream or buttermilk to any person or place in the City of Jonesboro without first obtaining a permit in writing from the City Milk Inspector, for which permit said applicant shall pay a fee of $3.00 per year, or $1.50 for six months or less, said fees to be paid in cash, all permits to expire on December 31st.
No person shall at any place sell, deliver or offer for sale, or keep for use, or bring or send in to said City, milk or other dairy products which are unwholesome or adulterated with any substance, or from diseased animals, or from animals which are kept in uncleanly or unsanitary unwholesome food, or watered with polluted water, or from dairy farms or other places ...
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