BYLAW - To Regulate the Sale of Milk or Cream - 19391114 - 83539BY-LArnt
of 'lie Corporation o f the Townof tI
Au ro r ae
BY -LAthe Corporation of the Tovm of Aurora regulating the 71 o I
sale of milk or crea,"a in the said Town of Aurora.
ii"lk and Cream Act,, 1937, EIIAS t s provided by The 'IL i
Chapter 302, the Council of every 11 lun i c *1 p al *1 t y is authorised to- Days by-laws for
ir ink the s ale o f mil or crea mi in the llunmft
licensi ,cp -milk vendors and for regulat
icipality.)
AWITT IMT71'P"P A q 4 A A nA 4 n"+ n v%cs
t1he sale of milk and creart-i in the Tom o f Auror a
L COMCIL OF THI� COR.20RATION OF THE TOM7
THMEFORE THE MIMICIPA
OF XUROIRA MACTS AS R)LL07
No milk or crearn. sha2l be sold or offereci for sal elin'the Ton=
o f xch milk or crear. has been nrodaced,, handled and distrib-ated in Auro r a -Tanle s s sL
c o i ian c, e TM* t h the provisions and regulations of this By -Law,,
2* No person shall sell, offer for sale or keep or supply milk or
cream for sale 'in the ToT,--in of Aurora, unless and it he shall have procured a
�_,,.icense
3* The fee for sach license shal.1 be per year, and unless
s-ach license smIll becorris sooner sus,-ioended or forfeited, ilt shall be effective for
the term of one year from 31st day of December in each year* Licenses shall be pro*=
cured from the 126",rn Treasurer u-pon the approval of Council*
l 4or sae within the * No milk or cream shall be sold or ofd -*fere
limits of thal. Town of Aurora,,for consu=tion w-10-thin the limits of the r.,.,Iovm of
Aurora, unless such milk or c-ea m has been first pasteurised in accordance Ito the
requirements of this By -Law. Provided,, hwivever,, that this Section shall not
f ap
-Prov 1e oply li
to milk Bch has been certif ed as provided by the law of the 1110
Ontario*
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000led to 45 degrees Re or lavver and held at this temperature u.-Itil
delivered to the customer*
The process of pante- arization and slibsequent handom
ling of the milk or cream, shall be carried on 'in equipment, satisfact-0
or to the local medical offiver of health and shal'1 be so constructed
and ram fed to ensare proper pasteurization and to avoid contamination
in the subsequent h-mdl*ng#
1 h 12 hour or 2 4
ometer eq Ipped Jr t-
7,o A reco di ng therm U1
harbe provided 'for each pasteurizing unl*t*
hour cts sl hall
-i�4al to apply the word "Pastearilzedl.*
I t shall not be 1 aw
to any milk unless pasteurized within a reasonable time and satisfactory
to the. Medical Officer of Health, and all portions have been subject4ed
for thirty minutes to a term perat{ uire of not less than 142 and not more
gFo or under,*
than 145 degrees F. and then at once cooled to 50 deg rees
The,. process of pasteurization shall be subject to inspection by the
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the Tf Auch Inspector
own oiirora or sas he vlediaal Of ficer of Health o.L
imay desiolate; provided allsays that -all such. it shall in all othear
J"* this By-Lawo
respects beet e sbject to all the terms and conditions ol
No milk shall be sold, offered, kept or sur) 1 ie d for
sale within al* cip the 1 Mmili
t -anless it contaJns at least 3.25 Percent
'* 0 butter fat and at least 12 percent of total solids*
10* No cream shall be sold, offered., kept or sapill ied for
sale within the Municipality unless it contains at least 16 percent
butter fat*
All bottles used in selling milk or cream shall be
p lainlitththe roprietor or his trade hamsand y marked sh e nana oi- P
n
all bottles shall have a cover or stopper which shall also be pla ly
marked wil th the proprietor' s nane or his trade named
12* All milk and cream shall be cagped Txith a mechanical
ckoper. A standard tbermometer shall be installed in the refrigerator
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in order to keep the temperature of bottled milk and creamq at a maxwo
Imam of forty-f"iVe degrees, Al"I pasteurizing, cooling and bottling
shall be done in a room separate from all other rooms inwhich other
operations are carried one The Administrative portion of the Dairy,
such as the of ficep 'store and store -room,, shall at all times be kept
clean and sanitary*
No person shall sell any millk or cream bottled by
hinself or under his direction in any bottles other than those bearing
use no stoppers or covers other
his own nam. or trade name, and he shall
than those bearing his ovm name or trade name*
140 The Medical Officer of Health or the Milk Inspector
shall have pouver to wohl*bl*t tie sale of milk or cream for consumption
within the Toim of Aurora which is in his judgmnt producedg handled
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"The Ont ar o r distri"tPated contrary to the provisions of
or of this BY -Laws
I.Phe Milk Inspector shall Imve the right to -inspect
the premises of every vendor licensed to sell milk or cream within the
Town of Aurora to see that the reTairemama of the said Act and this
BY -Law and the., regulations enacted hereunder, are tally complip9d with,
and to take saimples of milk for examination and testing.
1 have t he ril ght o fl ent rance
The I�Iilk Inspector shc�
to the -premises, no mtter wbere locateci, of every person prodlacing
m ilk or cream for sale or consu., tion within the Totoin of Aurora of fully
inspecting the same.) and of takin,g for examination and testing s aimpl e s
of milk or cream -produced therein, and of the inter st;_�plied to cotes
or ased in cleansin-r-r -dai-ry utensils*
Inspect
17* hi lk Insp ector shall have the right to 1
and to take samp rlqi k or are &m for sale or consur,_Ption in the Town
le,s of
of Aurora itille in transilt,, anthe r light of entrance to any
premises in order to secure samples o f such milk or cream.
The result of all sach tests shall be open
to public nspe a 1 publ c 1. t* on at al reasonable times, and may be p! blished
by the edical Ofl"Ilcer of Health if he so desires*
190 All dairies or other places where milk or cream
is sold cr Impt fcr safe sball be tborout hly drained and -tuvell lighted
and ventilated, andt at all times kept clean t!xo-aLcrhout and in a
sanitary conditilone
20,* Every -erson vending or offering milk or cream
for sale in the said Town of A-xora shall give full .inforn.atier, if
fi c er o f -arce, of his
required, to the Medical f Of ealth,, as to the so
saloply,, and shall not sell milk or cream from any source conder aued
by the Vired. ical Officer of Health of the said r1lowne
21* All cans, bottles, measures or other vessels
used for milk or cream shall be Imp clean, and be thoroughly -to;ashed.
be.Lore milk or cream is put into them,* No cans, bottles or other
utensils used in the distribution of milk shall be used for any other
parpose whatsoever, and all such ems,, bottles,,.and of utensils
must be thoroughly cleansed before again being used,9 All milk or
erect m shall be sold, by retail, in bottles or sealed retie Iptacles by
standard Imnexial measure*
22* The following method shall be used in the Tvskiing
and sterilization of bottles; Two tanks shall be used, the first of
which shall contain a cleansing sol-ation of tIvee-quarter pounds to
one and one -quarter -pounds of -vvashilng compo-and to twenty-fa.ve gallons
of water, and shall be kept at a temperatiwe of at least one hunidred.
and ten degrees* The second tank shall be kept for rinsing the bottles,
and the temperat-xe of the water in this tank shall be kept at one
hundred and ten degrees at a mini my After the rinse the bottles
shall be kept in contact with a steairii sterilizer for at least thirty
seconds* All protied- re shall be satisfactory to the Medical Health
Officer* The milk cans shall be thoroughly washed by hand with hot
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then be s-,;Lbjected to steam contact for at least thirty seconds while
in an inverted posy. t ion® Th�� lids of the cream cans Must have t1he
same tre t e .t , The Pasteurizer shall be thoroughly washed and sterilum
i-ed before and after use, the sterilizing to be dom by contact with
steam f or at least thirty seconds* Atetcowletlon of the tearan
izzing, cooling and bottlingof the milk all piping connections in the
cooler, tottler and pasteurizer and also t 'ttl r and the valves
o the bottler must e t�. roug l vj ached,, brushed and ste aed* All
piping shall be dismantled and after steaming sball be placed in the
sterilizing solution until re -assembled for the next ' use* Be=
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fore the macbine is used for pastenrizingwater shall be pumped into
the pasteurizerg heated to a termper t .re of at least one u-��d.re and.
eight -five degrees, anCi. left there for ten minates after'which it �
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shall.. be slowly rjq3e tro uh all the eien t .
s All milk or ore ` to be so l d in the Town of 11uror
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shall be removed from the stable to a milk house as so on as drawn,
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Mid stray.ned through several layers of fresh cheese cloth or filters
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The milk or ere rn. mast then be covered and. '1 e t cool in a refrigerator
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or ice Neater vat, at a tenTerattre not higher than 50 degrees Fabrenheit#
and
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l sac�1 c e al e delivered to the i tr* tutor within
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twenty-four o `ro the tirw of being
24,0 The stable in which milth cod's are ke t , or in lie bi c
they are milked, nust be kept t clean, and in car► sanitary conditions It
nust be well li .ted, well ventilated, and so constructed s to be free
from _ to It mast be provided with t isie t manure gutter,, which
must be kept properly cleaned night and morning before milkingo The
floor mast be tight and be provided withproper slope for drainages,
o otber animals shall be kept in the cow stables All stables must be
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.Vhite ed twine yer s ri ll
25* All cows producing milk for sale for
-am-.-tion within the Town of Aurora nTa be kept clean*
Ctolmestic coils,
Mamre must not be permitted to collect upon the tail, sides,,
udder or belly of sac h w® The teats and udders of all cows
are to be wiped with a dam'jp cloth before milkilngq so as to remove
thoro-agbly from there all manure and foreign substances which may
-Oore
contaminate the milk, The milkers must wash their hands bef
the m.ilkilngq and m-st exercise reasonable are as to cleanliness
" 0 the*r person and clothing.
26* No milk or cream produced from any cow that
is within six weeks of calving or for five days after calving shall
be f orwarded to Aurora for cozislarmption within the Tarwn of 1"Iuroraop
No cats or dogs shall be ail o"ved In the stables or milk houses of
person supplyin.cp milk for eons- iaption in the Tor,= of Aurora.
No person sufferincP from or who has iuiovingly
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vi lial the Frov-1-eDe thin a timie prescribed by the regulations of ti
part m--nt of Health been emposed to diphtheriaj scarlet fevers typho i d
fev,r, erysipelasq small-mopoxg anthrax or venereal disease or any
iections contagiou-work or assist in the pro
nfor s dilseases.shal.A.
iotrams ortation or vending of millk, and no propriefor o manager
duct ln, sp
or saper intendent of any dairy or dairy farm shall knovvink 1y permilt antr
person suffering or exposed as aforesaid, to woVk or assist "in the
prod-tact,ion,v transportation or vanding of milk, and the sale of milk
produced or handled -under such circumstances may be forth-rvvith pro-
hibited by the Medical Off 'leer of Health or Inspector*
28* The 11ilk Inspector shall make a personal in"N.
sped ion o-f. ea- h of t1m Dairies or other Dersons obtaining a license
for the sale of milk or cream in the Town of Aurora at least once every
Mtayu�� and shali send iced samples of the milk or cream of each of such
Dairy to t he Department of Health for Bacteriological examination at
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at least once every monthq and sYall flirnish the Medical HiGal th,
Officer with a report, on a form supplied and ap-proved by the
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Monce eveedical Health Officer, of his work at leas y .7
The Milk Inspector shall be under the jurisdiction and control of
t edic he 'I 11; al Officer of Health and shall make his inspections in sueh
a -vway as may be ddrected by the Medical Officer of Health* It
shall be the daty of the said Inspector Vo see that the provisions of
this BY-La-T.1v and any amendments thereto are duly carried out
290 It shall be the duty of the Insector to perne
sonally visit and inspect all producers of milk or cream supplying
milk or cream for sale in the To-= of Aurora at least once every
=nthz),, and so much oftener as may be necessary in the
opinion of the Inspector or of the 11edical Ofilcer of Health.
30,a On receiving an epolication from a new milk
shipper* the Distriout or mist first have the herd and -(3remises
inspected by the Milk Inspector of the To"an of Aurora and the same
must meet with the approval of the. Ta-an Mec"Lical 0 f .ricer of lealth
before the application is acceptede
a Li1cense to sell
31 No person shall be CL
milk or creeam for human cons~ do n Ta ithin the To,,-,n of Aurora unew
lecshall enter into an agreement wi th every person
ss eah person'"'
supplying milkor cream to such Licensee, which Agreement s ball be
in a -form satisfactory to the Medical Officer of Health and the
ToTvn Solicitor, and shall contain amongst oth8r provisions the
followin.o. of
(a) The producer agrees that he will in every way rem"
spect conforn, to the provisions of this By -Law and any arzendments
that may from t i� ne to time be made theretao
(b) The producer agrees to allo-Tox the Milk Inspector of
the To,,,Vn of Aurora access to his -,premises at any time for the
purpose of making the inspection as required by this By -Law and as
may be directed by the Medical Officer of Health for the Tovm
of Aurora.
The producer agrees that if at any t i. e is
Aa requested to o the l Inspector the To o� a
he shall obtain from a qualified veterinary Surgeon and deliver
to the said. '121ilk Inspector a Certificate from the said Veterinary
eon . anone his cows i or has been affected with Tubers"
oil sic or contagious abortion or any other contagious or inIMIN
fectilous dilseaseq and that until he shall furnish the Milk Inme,
spector with sachCertificate e shall immediately. discontinue
shipping the 2411ilk or cream from any such animal or animals which
have not been so certified,*
(d) she x 'roducer agrees that no milk or cream shall
e shipped to any dairyor other place of sale in the T am o
Aurora for consumption at has not been pro -aced by Federally
accrediotted and Blood Tested herds
t shall be the datyo o th e Licensee to enforce
the provlo 's . o of the Agreement above referred to With each
ro .-acer sapplying milk to such Licensee.) and Jn the event o
the said Licensee faiilto enforce the said Agreement, the
/ ice eol. saciq Licensee shall be immediately cancelled on the
.._--�'"�✓instructioiis of the Medical Officer of Health or the 1it
In-
spector*
* -Law 626, being a -av for regul&ting� millk o
cream offered for sale or sold vi thinthe Municipbslity of the Town
o f Auror a and. any other -Law of the said To -1 inconsistent with
r the Prov*sions andregalations of this By -Lam, are hereby re�-
eal e.
Any person cr persons contravening any of the proem
visions of, thisBy-Law shall incur a penalty of not less tbmi one
($1,00) Dollar and not re than fit = . Dollars recoverable
der "The'gunnary Convictions Act
of November, A*D. 1909
PASSED at the Town Hall, A-arora, this-/V7/�-- day
of November, A. Do 19390
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