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<br />each subsequent use in boiling running water or sterilized by
<br />live steam.
<br />In lieu of the above requirements paper cups or paper tum-
<br />blers with individual spoons will be allowed for individual use
<br />only.
<br />(b) The use of straws is forbidden except when such straws
<br />are protected from dust, dirt, and handling by employees and
<br />others.
<br />(c) As soon as empty, all ice cream, milk and cream contain-
<br />ers shall be thoroughly cleaned and covered so that no flies or
<br />foreign matter may enter said container or cans.
<br />(d) All the ice cream dips and other utensils and appliances
<br />used in connection with the preparation and dispensing of ice
<br />cream, soda, milk and soft drinks, shall be washed in running
<br />water and kept in a sanitary condition and protected from flies.
<br />Sec. 414. Food establishments—inspections.
<br />Regular visits shall be made by the representatives of the
<br />Health Officer to all food establishments for the purpose of ex-
<br />amining the methods practiced in the handling and disposing of
<br />foods and ascertain if the provisions of these regulations are
<br />being complied with. The representatives of the Health Officer
<br />shall "score" on a score card adopted by the Board of Health
<br />each food establishment. If two successive inspections made at
<br />least one week apart reveal the successive scores below the mini-
<br />mum score allowed by the Board of Health the permit of that
<br />food establishment may be revoked by the Health Officer. If
<br />any particularly unsanitary condition is found on inspection, the
<br />Health Officer, in his discretion, may revoke the permit immedi-
<br />ately. If any person owning or operating any food establishment
<br />as defined in section 395 shall hinder, obstruct or refuse ac-
<br />cess, ingress or egress to any officer of the Department of
<br />Health, while upon his official duties as inspector of the food
<br />establishment, said food establishment shall have its permit re-
<br />voked.
<br />Sec. 416. Food exposed for sale—protection of.
<br />(a) No person shall expose for sale, on any public highway
<br />or in any open market, stand or store in the City, candy, cake
<br />or bread, dates or figs, or any other food of a kind not ordinarily
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<br />cooked, peeled or washed before being eaten, unless such candy,
<br />cake, dates, figs, or other articles of food is effectually wrapped,
<br />or covered and enclosed, so as to protect it from dust and in-
<br />sects.
<br />(b) No such article shall be wrapped or covered with news-
<br />paper or with any other paper previously used for any other
<br />purpose.
<br />(c). No person shall expose any article of food for sale, on
<br />any public highway in the City, within twenty-four inches from
<br />the surface of the ground, unless such article of food is covered
<br />or enclosed to prevent access of dogs or is constantly in the im-
<br />mediate presence of the owner of such article of food or of the
<br />proper representative of such owner having custody thereof.
<br />Sec. 416. Penalties.
<br />Any violation of any of the foregoing sections relating to
<br />food or food establishments except as otherwise provided, shall
<br />be punished by a fine of not less than ten dollars for the first
<br />offense and twenty dollars for any subsequent offense. In case
<br />of more than two offenses the permit herein required may be
<br />revoked by the Health Officer.
<br />Sec. 417. Barber shops—regulations of.
<br />(1). The owner and the manager of any barber shop, and
<br />each of them shall equip said shop and keep said shop equipped
<br />with running hot and cold water and with all such appliances,
<br />furnishings, and materials that may be necessary to enable per-
<br />sons employed in and about said shop to comply with the re-
<br />quirements of these regulations.
<br />(2). No owner and no manager of the barber shop shall
<br />knowingly permit any person suffering from a communicable
<br />skin disease or from venereal disease to act as a barber in said
<br />shop.
<br />(3). No person who to his knowledge is suffering from a
<br />communicable or from a venereal disease shall act as a barber.
<br />(4) . Every manager of a barber shop shall keep said shop
<br />and all furniture, tools, appliances and other equipment used
<br />therein at all times in a cleanly condition.
<br />(5). No barber shall use for the service of any customer a
<br />comb, hair brush, hair duster or any analogous article that is
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<br />not thoroughly clean, nor any mug, shaving brush, razors,
<br />shears, scissors, clippers or tweezers that are not thoroughly
<br />clean or that have not been sterilized since last used.
<br />(6). No barber shall use for the service of a customer any
<br />towel, or wash cloth, that has not been boiled and laundered
<br />since last used.
<br />(7). Every barber shall cleanse his hands thoroughly immedi-
<br />ately before serving each customer.
<br />(S). No barber shall, to stop the flow of blood, use alum or
<br />other material unless the same be used as a powder or liquid and
<br />applied on a clean towel or in a similar manner.
<br />(9). No barber shall permit any person to use the head rest
<br />of any barber chair under his control until after the head rest
<br />has been covered with a towel that has been washed since having
<br />been used before, or by clean new paper.
<br />(10). No barber shall shave any person when the surface to
<br />be shaved is inflamed or broken out, or contains pus, unless such
<br />person be provided with a cup and lather brush for his indi-
<br />vidual use.
<br />(11). No barber shall undertake to treat any disease of the
<br />skin.
<br />(12). Any person violating any of the provisions of these
<br />regulations shall, upon conviction thereof be fined not less than
<br />$5.00 nor more than $25.00.
<br />(13). The owner and the manager of any barber shop, and
<br />each of them shall keep a copy of these regulations to be fur-
<br />nished by the Health Officer, posted in said shop in a conspicuous
<br />place for the information and guidance of persons working or
<br />employed therein, and for information of the public.
<br />(14). The word "barber" as used in these regulations means
<br />any person who shaves, or trims the beard, or cuts or dresses
<br />the hair of any other person for pay, and includes "barber's
<br />apprentices" and barber shop boys, and beauty shop . operators.
<br />The word "manager" means any person having for the time
<br />being control of the premises and of persons working or em-
<br />ployed therein.
<br />(15) . A permit shall be issued by the Health Officer to con-
<br />duct such business and the fee for same shall be one dollar. The
<br />permit expires on December 31st of each year.
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<br />CHAPTER XXX.
<br />MORTUARY REPORTS AND VITAL STATISTICS.
<br />Sec. 418. Health officer to be local registrar of vital
<br />statistics—his duties.
<br />The Health Officer shall be the local Registrar of vital sta-
<br />tistics for the City. He shall perform such duties as are or may
<br />hereafter be prescribed by the State law or by the Council.
<br />Sec. 419. Death certificates.
<br />Whenever any person shall die within the City limits, it shall
<br />be the duty of the physician who attended such person during
<br />his or her last sickness, or of the Coroner, when the case comes
<br />under his notice, to furnish, within twenty-four hours after the
<br />same comes to the knowledge of said physician or Coroner, a
<br />certificate of death to the local Registrar on forms prescribed by
<br />the State law. Any physician or Coroner who shall neglect or
<br />refuse to make the reports herein required, shall be fined not
<br />less than $5.00 nor more than $25.00 for each offense.
<br />Sec. 420. Burial permit.
<br />No interment of the dead body of any human being, or dis-
<br />position thereof in any tomb, vault or cemetery, shall be made
<br />within the City without a permit granted therefor by the Reg-
<br />istrar, nor otherwise than in accordance therewith, and no per-
<br />mit shall be issued by the said Registrar for burial in private or
<br />in places other than those provided and recognized as public
<br />cemeteries; and no sexton, undertaker or other person shall as-
<br />sist in, assent to, or allow such interment for which such per-
<br />mit has not been given authorizing the same, and it shall be the
<br />duty of every person having such permit, to preserve and return
<br />the same to the Registrar. Any person violating this section
<br />shall be fined not less than $5.00 nor more than $25.00.
<br />Sec. 421. Permit for removal of dead bodies beyond
<br />city limits.
<br />No undertaker or other person shall remove the body of any
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