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ORDINANCE N0. 6129.
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AN ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION SELLING MILK
IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, FROM RECEIVING UNGRADED u1m;
TO PROHIBIT ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION FROM RECEIVING OR TRANS-
PORTING UNGRADED MILK TO ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION HAVING A
PERMIT TO SELL MILK IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; TO PROVIDE
FOR EXCEPTIONS THERETO; TO PROVIDE FOR A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION
THEREOF; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. No person, firm or corporation selling milk, either
at wholesale or retail to persons, firms and/or corporations within
the city limits of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, shall sell, offer
for sale, receive and/or have on the premises of the dairy, or any
branch thereof, at any time, any ungraded milk except as provided for
in Section 4 of this Ordinance.
SECTION 2. No person, firm or corporation shall receive, trans-
port, or offer for sale in any manner, either for wholesale or retail
any ungraded milk to any person, firm or corporation selling milk in
the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, except as provided for in Section 4
of this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. The term "ungraded milk" as herein used is hereby
defined and meant to include all milk except Grade "A" and Grade "B"
milk as defined in Ordinance No. 4405 and Ordinance No. 5145.
SECTION 4. Sections 1 and 2 of this Ordinance shall not apply
for a period of fourteen (14) days from the date of notice to any
dairy holding an unexpired permit (granting permission to sell milk
within the City of Little Rock) where such permittee for any reason
may have been degraded, provided that during the fourteen days the
said permittee observes and complies with the - labeling requirements of
8ipeti6i►_, 4::df Ordinance No. 4405 of the Ordinances of the City of Littlp;
Rook, and provided further that the milk is received and handled in
compliance with Section 6 of Ordinance No. 5145.
SECTION 5. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of
the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misde-
meanor and upon conviction in the Little Rock Municipal Court shall be
fined in any sum not less than Ten Dollars (410.00) nor more than One
Hundred Dollars (jlOO.00), and each violation shall constitute a sepa-
rate offense. Any person, firm or corporation holding a permit to
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sell milk either at wholesale or retail to the citizens of the City of
Little Rock found in possession of any ungraded milk as herein defined,
except as provided for in Section 4 of this Ordinance, shall immediately
forfeit its permit and it shall be the duty of the City Health Officer
to cancel said permit immediately and see that such person, firm or
corporattion does not sell, or offer for sale, milk within the City.of
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Little Rock. The cancellation of the permit shad not relieve the
responsibility for prosecution in the Little Rook Municipal Court.
SECTION 6. All ordinances and /or parts of ordinances in con-
flict herewith are hereby repealed. The provisions of this•ordinance
are declared to be severable and if any clause, phrase, or. section
hereof should be found to be void such finding shall not affect the
remainder of the ordinance.
PASSED: Maroh 4, 1941. APPROVED:
t AOtin ' Mayor
ATTES
Ci Clerk