197. Sec. 8. All containers of any kind or character used in the carrying or distribution of milk produced by any dairyman or dairymen under contract with any medical milk commission shall have attached thereto or placed thereon a certificate or seal bearing the name of the medical milk commission with which such dairyman or dairymen producing such milk shall be under contract, which certificate shall have printed, stamped or written thereon the day or date of the production of the milk contained in any such container and the words "certified milk" in plain and legible form.

198. Sec. 9. The work and methods of any milk commission organized under this act and of the dairies of which milk is produced under contract with any such commission, shall at all times be subject to investigation and scrutiny by the local board of health and the Board of Health of the State of Michigan. The secretary of said State Board of Health and the local health officer shall be ex-officio members of every milk commission organized under this act.

199. Sec. 10. No person, firm or corporation shall sell or exchange or offer or expose for sale or exchange in any city, village or township as and for certified milk, any milk which is not certified by the medical milk commission of that city, village or township, and which is not produced in conformity with the methods and regulations for the production of certified milk from time to time adopted by the American association of medical milk commissions, and which is below the standards of purity and quality for certified milk as fixed by the American association of medical milk commissions.

[Am. by Act No. 196, P. A., 1913.]

200. Sec. 11. Whoever shall by himself, servant or agent sell, exchange or deliver or have in his custody with intent to sell, exchange or deliver, or offer or expose for sale in any city, village or township as certified milk, any milk which has not been certified by the medical milk commission of that city, village or township, or

shall violate any of the provisions of this act, shall upon conviction thereof be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail not more than ninety days, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.

[Am. by Act No. 196, P. A., 1913.]

201. Sec. 12. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed.

OLEOMARGARINE IN PUBLIC

INSTITUTIONS.

(Act No. 45, Public Acts of 1891.)

AN ACT to prohibit the use of oleomargarine, butterine, or any other substitute for butter in any of the public institutions of this State, and to provide the punishment therefor.

202. Section 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That the use of oleomargarine, butterine or any other substitute for butter, in any of the public institutions of this state, be and the same is hereby prohibited, except in the penal institutions of the state.

[Am. by Act 233, P. A., 1913.]

203. Sec. 2. Any warden, superintendent or other officer of any such institution, who shall knowingly violate the provisions of section one of this act, or shall knowingly permit the same to be violated shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and every violation shall constitute a separate offense and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than

twenty-five, nor more than one hundred dollars, together with costs of prosecution, or by imprisonment in the county jail of the county in which said institution is situated, not exceeding ninety days, or both such fine and imprisonmet, at the discretion of the court.

MILK BOTTLES.

(Act No. 257, Public Acts of 1911.)

AN ACT to prohibit drivers of milk wagons and unauthorized persons from opening milk bottles, or in any way interfering with or molesting the caps or covers thereof after such bottles shall have been closed at the creamery, and during and after the process of delivery to patrons.

Section 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, From and after the date on which this act takes effect, it shall be unlawful for any driver of any milk wagon, or any distributor of milk, or any person whatsoever, except legally authorized milk inspectors and persons to whom such milk is delivered, to open milk bottles or in any way interfere with or molest the caps or covers of the same after such milk bottles shall have been closed at the creamery, or during the process of the delivery of said milk or, after said milk shall have been delivered in due course of business and in the ordinary

manner.

205. Sec. 2. Any person violating any of the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof in a court of competent jurisdiction shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than thirty days nor more than ninety days, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.

(Act No. 207, Public Acts, 1913.)

AN ACT to prevent fraud and deception in the sale of Michigan grown fresh fruits and vegetables, and to provide penalties for violations of this act.

206. Section 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, In this act, unless the contents otherwise requires, the term "closed package" shall be construed to mean a barrel, box, basket, carrier or crate, of which all the contents cannot readily be seen or inspected when such package is prepared for market. Fresh fruits or vegetables in baskets or boxes, packed in closed or open crates, and packages covered with burlap, tarlatan or slat covers shall come within the meaning of the term "closed package." None of the provisions of this act shall apply to other than Michigan grown fruits and vegetables.

207. Sec. 2. Every person who, by himself or by his agent or employe, packs or repacks fresh fruits or vegetables in closed packages intended for sale in the open market, shall cause the same to be marked in a plain and indelible manner, as follows:

First, With his full name and address, including the name of the state where such fresh fruits and vegetables are packed, before such fresh fruits or vegetables are removed from the premises of the packer or dealer;

Second, The name and address of such packer or dealer shall be printed or stamped on said closed packages in letters not less than one-quarter inch in height.

208. Sec. 3. No person shall sell or offer, expose or have in his possession for sale, in the open market, any fresh fruits or vegetables packed in a closed package and intended for sale, unless such package is marked as is required by this act.

209. Sec. 4. No person shall sell or offer, expose or

have in his possession for sale, any fresh fruits or vegetables packed in a closed or open package, upon which package is marked any designation which represents such fruit as "No. 1," "Finest," "Best," "Extra Good," "Fancy," "Selected," "Prime," "Standard," or other superior grade or quality, unless such fruit or vegetables consist of well grown specimens, sound, of nearly uni-. form size, normal shape, good color, for the variety, and not less than ninety per cent free from injurious or disfiguring bruises, diseases, insect injuries or other defects, natural deterioration and decay in transit or storage excepted.

210. Sec. 5. No person shall sell or offer, expose or have in his possession for sale, any fresh fruits or vegetables packed in any package in which the faced or shown surface gives a false representation of the contents of such package, and it shall be considered a false representation when more than twenty per cent of such fresh fruits or vegetables are substantially smaller in size than or inferior in grade to, or different in variety from, the faced or shown surface of such package, natural deterioration and decay in transit or storage excepted. 211. Sec. 6. Every person who, by himself, his agent or employe, knowingly violates any of the provisions of this act shall for each such offense, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding ten dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not exceeding thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.