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1004 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cns. 356, 358. 1925. P*¢¤>**°· , of the Indian meridian and in Kiowa Count , Oklahoma: Provided, mxgm for That the proceeds deriyed from such sale slirall be used by the Secm‘""’* °'°" mm"' retary of the Interior in the purchase of a suitable tract or tracts of land to be used for cemetery purposes, near or adjacent to an existing church or mission, or churches or missions, for the use and benefit of members of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes of Indians. m§,§;,°§_;f P'°"*"°“" Sec. 2. The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to ` make rules and regulations necessary for carrying into effect the " provisions of this Act. Approved. February 26, 1925. F6bri§iry28¤¤f, {lm; CHAP. 368.-An Act To regulate within the District or Columbia the calc [P°b“°· N°· *°°·l of milk, cream, and ice cream, and for other purposes. . . Be it enacted the Senate and H owe of Re esentatives o the iii1m{,`°t¤g£°ill°.i»°hbiE6 United States o??/America in Congress assemblgd, That fromfand mm- after the passage of this Act none but pure, clean, and wholesome milk, cream, or ice cream conforming to the deiinitions hereinafter s ilied shall be produced in or shipped into the District of hg? °°°" °" '°g°` (gitlciimbia or held or ofered -for sale therein, and then only as hereinafter provided. . Dm '°°°"°""’““‘ Sec. 2. That no person shall keep or maintain a dairy or dair W farm within the District of Columbia, or produce for sale an milk or cream therein, or bring or send into said District for salz, an milk, cream, or ice cream without a permit so to do from the health officer of said District, and then only in accordance with the terms P°'m“** of Said permit. Said permit shall be for the calendar year only _ in which it is issued and shall be renewable annually on the lst day ·‘·P¥’“°°“°” "°'““‘S· of January of each calendar year thereafter. Application for said permit shall be in writing upon a form prescribed by said health officer and shall be accompanied by such detailed description of the dairy or dairy farm or other place where said milk, cream, or ice cream are produced, handled, stored, manufactured, sold, or offered Cmmm, 0, mm,_ for sale as the said health officer may recliuire, and shall be accom; ness ot cattle, ctc., re panied by a certificate signed by an officia of the health department "“"°°‘ of the District of Columbia, the United States Department of Agriculture, or some veterinarian authorized by the United States Deartment of Agriculture or the health department of the District of Columbia, detailed for the purpose, certifying that the cattle producing such milk or cream are physically sound, and in the case of milk or cream held, offered for sale, or sold as such shall in addition be accompanied by a certificate signed by one of the officials aforesaid certifying the cattle producing such milk or cream have reacted negatively to the tuberculin test as prescribed by the Bureau of Animal Industry, United States Department of Agriculture, within ,fj;¤,j•u;·,;m 0, ,,w_ one year previous to the filing of the application: Provided, That soul" the words “ person " or “ persons " in this Act shall be taken and construed to include firms, associations, partnerships, and corpora- Sum et, w,,,,,,m tions, as well as individuals: Provided gurther, That the health accepted. ’ _ officer may accept the certification of a tate or municipal health m;‘;,gf*°¤ °¤ °¤¤“°“‘ officer: And provided further, That iinal action on each application shall, if practicable, be taken within thirty days after the receipt of such application at the health department. sgsggnsiou or per- Src. 3. That the health officer is hereby authorized and em- "” mm powered to suspend any permit issued under authority of this Act whenever in his opinion the public health is endangered by the impurity or unwholesomeness o the milk, cream, or ice cream supplied