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City of Glens Falls, NY
Warren County
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[Amended 7-1-1919]
A. 
No milk shall be brought into the City of Glens Falls or kept, sold or offered for sale within the said city which was drawn from cows in a diseased or unhealthy condition, or from cows kept on a farm on which there is any contagious or infectious disease or from cows kept on a farm, the dairy of which scores on the scorecard prescribed by the State Commission of Health 20% for equipment and 35% for methods.
B. 
No milk shall be sold at, by or from a city dairy, the milk plant of which scores on the scorecard prescribed by the State Commission of Health below 75%; or in which there is employed any person suffering from any contagious or infectious disease. No Grade C milk or milk having a temperature above 50° F. shall be peddled, sold or delivered in the City of Glens Falls.
C. 
A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $10 for each offense. A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall constitute disorderly conduct and the person violating the same shall be a disorderly person.
[Added 7-31-1923]
No milk shall be brought into the City of Glens Falls to be pasteurized, the bacterial count of which exceeds 250,000 per cubic centimeter.
A. 
No person shall peddle, sell or deliver milk in the City of Glens Falls in a quantity less than four quarts from any wagon, sleigh or other vehicle unless the said milk is contained in bottles.
B. 
No person shall peddle, sell or deliver milk in bottles in the City of Glens Falls from any wagon, sleigh or other vehicle unless said milk was placed in bottles in the regular milk room of a dairy or a city milk plant.
C. 
A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $10 for each offense. A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall constitute disorderly conduct and the person violating the same shall be a disorderly person.
A. 
No person shall sell or deliver within the City of Glens Falls any impure or adulterated milk or convey milk for sale or delivery in dirty or unwholesome cans or other vessels. Milk shall be considered impure or adulterated if drawn from cows within 15 days before or five days after parturition, or from cows fed on distillery waste or any substance in a state of fermentation or putrefaction or any unwholesome food; also milk (except skimmed milk or buttermilk) from which any part of the cream has been removed, or which has been diluted with water or any other fluid or to which has been added any foreign substance whatsoever; also milk (except skimmed milk and buttermilk) which contains less than 3% of fats or less than 11 1/2% of milk solids.
B. 
A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $25 for each offense. A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall constitute disorderly conduct and the person violating the same shall be a disorderly person.
C. 
This section shall not be construed as prohibiting the sale of skimmed milk or buttermilk when sold as such.
Any milk found to be adulterated, as defined in the foregoing section, which has been brought into the City of Glens Falls or is held or offered for sale in said city may be seized and destroyed by the Health Officer or by any inspector of the Board of Health authorized to inspect milk.
A. 
No milk shall be sold within the City of Glens Falls without a permit from the Board of Health of said city.
B. 
A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $50 for each offense. A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall constitute disorderly conduct and the person violating the same shall be a disorderly person.
A. 
Permits under § 171-29 shall from time to time be issued in writing, signed by the Mayor and City Clerk, upon application to said Board of Health as hereinafter provided and shall be good for a period of one year from date of issue, at the end of which time they shall expire and become void. Permits will be issued only upon application in writing therefor, stating the name and address of the applicant and the location of applicant's store, if any; whether or not the milk proposed to be sold, peddled or delivered is purchased by the applicant and, if any is to be purchased, the names and addresses of the persons from whom the applicant purchases any milk. And the applicant shall notify the City Clerk or milk inspector promptly of any change in the source of his milk supply.
B. 
A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $50 for each offense, and to forefeiture of his permit. A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall constitute disorderly conduct and the person violating the same shall be a disorderly person.
A. 
No person shall remove, take or carry away any empty milk bottle or milk receptacle from a dwelling or building where any contagious disease exists until permission is obtained so to do from the Health Officer of the city.
B. 
A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $25 for each offense. A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall constitute disorderly conduct and the person violating the same shall be a disorderly person.
A. 
No person shall use or permit to be used a milk bottle for any other purpose than that of holding or containing milk.
B. 
A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $25 for each offense. A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall constitute disorderly conduct and the person violating the same shall be a disorderly person.
[Added 7-13-1931]
On and after October 1, 1931, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to sell, offer for sale or have in his possession for the purpose of selling or giving away to any person or persons in the City of Glens Falls, County of Warren, State of New York, any milk or cream which has not been pasteurized in accordance with the rules and regulations for pasteurizing prescribed by the New York State Department of Health.
A. 
The above described pasteurization shall be required in all cases except those wherein such milk or its byproducts are obtained from dairies which are under the direct control of a recognized Milk Commission of the Warren County Medical Society, and this exception shall apply only to products known as certified and inspected.
B. 
Any violation of the provisions of this section shall subject the offending party to a penalty of not more than $50 for each offense and, in addition to such penalty, such violation shall constitute disorderly conduct and the person violating the same shall be a disorderly person.
C. 
All ordinances and regulations adopted by this Board prior to this date respecting the different kinds or grades of milk or cream sold or given away or offered for sale within the City of Glens Falls are hereby repealed or annulled, to take effect September 30, 1931.