Proposed Goat Milk Ordinance for City of South Bend, Indiana

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-12- and, in case the findings justify, shall regrade the goat milk upward, but not before the lapse of 2 weeks from the date of degrading. SEC. 10. Transferring or Dipping Goat Milk; Delivery Containers; Handling of More Than One Grade; Delivery of Goat milk at Quarantined Residences. Except as permitted in this section, no goat milk producer or distributor shall transfer goat milk from one container to another on the street, or in any vehicle or store, or in any place except a bottling or milk room especially used for that purpose. The sale of dip goat milk is hereby prohibited. All raw goat milk sold for consumption in the raw state shall be placed in its final delivery container at the farm at which it was produced. Goat milk sold in the distributor's containers in quantities less than 1 gallon shall be delivered in standard milk bottles or in single - service containers. It shall be unlawful for hotels, soda fountains, restaurants, groceries, and similar estab- lishments to sell or serve any goat milk except in the original container in which it was received from the distributor or from a bulk container equipped with an approved dispensing device. It shall be unlawful for any hotel, soda fountain, restaurant, grocery, or similar establishment to sell or serve any goat milk which has not been maintained, while in its possession, at a temperature of 500 F. or less. No goat milk shall be permitted to come in contact with equipment with which a lower grade of goat milk has been in contact unless such equipment has first been thoroughly cleaned and subjected to bactericidal treatment. Bottled goat milk, if stored in water, shall be so stored that the tops of the bottles will not be submerged. It shall be the duty of all persons to whom goat milk is delivered to clean thoroughly the containers in which such milk is delivered before returning such containers. Apparatus, containers, equipment, and utensils used in the handling,