§ 17-6. Protection of food stored or offered for sale in street, open space, etc.

(a)

No meat, dressed poultry, fish, confectionery, bread, pastry or cooked food of any kind, or berries, fruits, vegetables or other articles intended for human consumption without cooking or peeling, shall be kept or exposed for sale in or on any street or other public place, or in any lot or open space, or outside of any shop or store, or in any open window or doorway, without protecting the same from dust and flies by covering with suitable material or glass.

(b)

No article intended for human consumption shall be stored, exposed or displayed on the surface of any street or floor of any open market house, or placed in any doorway or in front of any place of business, or in any other place accessible to dogs or other animals, but shall be raised at least eighteen (18) inches above the street, sidewalk, platform or landing. Such articles, when in process of delivery in or out of such store or other place of business, shall not remain so exposed more than thirty (30) minutes, unless conforming to the requirements of this subsection.

(Ord. No. 117, §§ 7, 8; Code 1961, §§ 18-7, 18-8)

Cross reference— General provisions as to sale of food on streets, § 38-8.

(Ord. No. 117, §§ 7, 8; Code 1961, §§ 18-7, 18-8)

Cross reference

General provisions as to sale of food on streets, § 38-8.