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1767.02 UNFIT POULTRY. <br />No person, firm, corporation or association shall sell, deal in, give away, exchange, or have in possession in the City any <br />poultry with tumors, downers, tuberculosis, gaps, swollen heads or eyes, or any poultry which is badly bruised or with any other diseases <br />or defects which render such poultry unfit for human consumption. All such poultry found to be diseased, decomposed or unfit for <br />human consumption shall be condemned, seized and destroyed. <br />1767.03 SLAUGHTER AND INSPECTION OUTSIDE CITY. <br />No person shall bring within the limits of the City, to be sold or offered for sale therein, any poultry from any slaughter house <br />located outside the limits of the City of whose owrteq lessee or occupant has not substantially conformed to this Sanitary Code in the <br />killing, handling, keeping or selling ofsuch poultry. <br />Where such poultry is slaughtered outside of the City the Commissioner of Health may require a certificate from the City or <br />County Health Commissioner where such plant for slaughtering of poultry is located, showing that such plant is operated in a clean and <br />sanitary manner in conformity with the provisions ofthis Sanitary Code regulating the killing, handling and keeping of poultry. If the <br />Health Commissioner ofsuch City or CowTy will not famish such certificate, the Commissioner of Health may require an inspection to <br />be made ofsuch premises located outside of the City and the methods of slaughtering, handling and keeping poultry at such premises, <br />before permitting such poultry to be brought into the City The reasonable costs, including tmvel expense, ofsuch inspections, shall be <br />paid to the CiTy by the persons whose plants are inspected. <br />1767.04 PERMIT TO SELL POULTRY. <br />No farmer shall bring into the City, have in his possession, sell or offer for sale any live poultry without first having obtained a <br />permit from the official charged with [he enforcement of this Sanitary Code. Such permit shall be issued only after such farmer shall <br />make an affidavit stating that all poultry to be sold by him in the City will have been entirely raised by himself on his own farm from <br />eggs or day old chickens. Such permit shall be revocable by the official charged with the enforcement ofthis Sanitary Code if any poultry <br />other than that described in the affidavit, or if any poultry unfit for human consumption, is sold, offered for sale, or brought into the City <br />for sale by such farmer <br />1767.05 RETAIL SALE OF POULTRY. <br />A71 poultry sold in the City shall be sold by weight only No poultry that is diseased, badly bruised, decomposed or otherwise <br />unfit far human consumption shall be cut up for retail sale. <br />1767.06 CUTTING AND MARKING; PAYMENT FOR INSPECTION; <br />SALE AT WIiOLESALE. <br />No cut up poultry, fowl or game shall be sold at retail unless such cutting has been done in the presence of an inspector of the <br />Division of Public Health or in the presence of an inspector of a governmental unit using standards subs[antia(ly equivalent to those <br />provided by this Sanitary Code. Such cutup poultry, fowl or game shall either be sold to the customer in the original package bearing the <br />name and address ofthe plant where such poultry, fowt or game was cut up, the net weight, and the inspection stamp or brand affixed by <br />the inspector at the time of the original inspection, or each individual piece ofsuch poultry, fowl or game shall bear an inspection stamp <br />or brand affixed by or under the immediate supervision of the inspector supervising such cutting, showing the establishment number of <br />the plant where such poultry, fowl or game was cutup, unless the sale to the ultimate consumer is made in the presence of the inspector <br />assigned to the inspection ofsuch cutup poultry, fowl or game. <br />When such special inspection is rendered by an inspector of the Division of Public Health the person requiring such service <br />shall pay to the City for such services in accordance with establishetl rate schedules of the Division of Public Health. Nothing in this <br />section shall be held to prevent the cutting up of fowl or game for a customer when done in the presence ofsuch customer. <br />No person, firm, corporation or association shall cut up ary diseased, decomposed or badly bruised poultry, fowl or game, or <br />any poultry, fowl or game which is otherwise unfit for human consumption, for sale at wholesale to institutions, hospitals or places <br />buying in wholesale quantities for use on their own premises. <br />1767.07 OVER-CROPPED POULTRY; SEPARATION FROM OTHER <br />FOOD PRODUCTS. <br />No cut up or canned poultry, fowl or game shall be brought into the City unless from plants under City inspection or under the <br />inspection of a governmental unitwith standards substantially equivalent to those contained in this Sanitary Cade. <br />No over-cropped poultry shall be sold, offered for sale or displayed for sale. Poultry weighing two and one~half pounds or <br />more [hart a crop or more than two ounces shall be deemed to beover-cropped and poultry weighing less than two and one~fialf pounds <br />with a crop ofmore than one ounce shall bedeemed to beover-cropped. <br />No person who sells live poultry, fowl or game at wholesale or retail shall store, keep, transport or sell any live poultry, fowl or <br />game on Ore same truck with any fruit, vegetables or other food products. <br />1767.08 SALE AND DELIVERY; LICENSE REQUH2ED. <br />No person shall sell any dressed poultry, fowl or game at retail from wagons, pushcarts or other vehicles and no dressed <br />poultry, fowl or game shall be delivered to any house except by a person, firm, corporation or association having a current Lakewood <br />Food Vendor's License. <br />1767.09 SANITATION IN SLAUGHTER PLACE; STORAGE LIMITATIONS. <br />No place used for the killing of fowfor game shall be so used or established unlesssuch place is maintained in a sanitary way <br />and condition. No fowl or game shall be kept Orerein for a period of over twenty-four hours. <br />1767.10 STRUCTURAL REQUIREMENTS OF SLAUGHTER PLACE. <br />The building used for slaughter and flicking or dressing shall be either a separate building without a direct connection to the <br />place where live fowl or game are kept or a separate room with outside entrance and outside light and ventilation without arty direct <br />connection with any other room, enclosed place or building, except that a small opening, not greater than two feet square provided with a <br />sel&closing door may be located between the poultry slaughtering room and the sales room, provided that such opening shall be not less <br />than four feet above the floor level of each of the connecting rooms and shall 6e used only for handling fowl or game back and forth <br />between such rooms. <br />In the case of places having mare than 100 fowl or game on hand at any one time, separate slaughtering and flicking or <br />dressing rooms shall be provided, separated by an impervious partition and connected only by one or more self-closing doors. Both such <br />rooms shall meet the specifications for slaughtering rooms, and neither room shall have less than 100 square feet of floor space. <br />Every room used for the slaughtering, flicking or dressing of fowl or game shad he of waterproofed cement, the or other similar <br />impervious material which must he washed after each day's use. All such wags and ceilings shall be of smooth construction, free from <br />projections, crevices and cracks and all such walls and ceilings shall be painted, whitewashed, scraped, scrubbed or cleaned whenever <br />ordered by the official charged with the enforcement of this Sanitary Code. Nothing in this section shall be held to prohibit Ote use of <br />20 <br />