CHAPTER 216
GENERAL PROVISIONS RESPECTING THE POLICE PURE FOOD
AN ACT to Amend Chapter 100 of the Revised Code being general provisions respecting the police.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:
That Chapter 100 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware be and the same is hereby amended by repealing all of 3527. Sec. 92 of said Chapter, and substituting in lieu thereof the following:
3527. Sec. 92. OLEOMARGARINE; MANUFACTURE OR SALE OF IMITATIONS OF BUTTER UNLAWFUL; REGULATIONS; VIOLATION A MISDEMEANOR; PENALTY :NO person, by himself or his agents or servants, shall render or manufacture, sell, offer for sale, expose for sale or have in his possession with intent to sell, any article, product or compound made wholly or partly out of any fat, oil or oleaginous substance or compound thereof, not produced from unadulterated milk or cream from the same, which shall be in imitation of yellow butter produced from pure unadulterated milk or cream of the same; provided, that nothing in Sections 92 to 94, inclusive, of this Chapter, shall be construed to prohibit the manufacture or sale of Manufacture oleomargarine in a separate and distinct form and in such manner as will advise the consumer of its real character, free from coloration or ingredient that causes it to look like yellow butter. But when any person exposes for sale in this State oleomargarine, butterine, or any substance made in imitation or semblance of pure butter, such person shall have conspicuously upon or across the surface of the exposed contents of tamer marked every open tub, package or parcel thereof a placard with the words "Oleomargarine," "butterine" or whatever the name of the contents of the package may be, printed thereon in plain, uncondensed Gothic letters, not less than one inch long. And no person exposing for sale or advertising any Oleomargarine, butterine or any other substance made in imitation of butter shall use in such advertisement the picture of a cow or the name of any dairy breed of cattle or any dairy term whatsoever. If any person shall violate any of the provisions violation of this Section, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and be punishable in the Court of General Sessions as hereinafter provided.
Approved March 23, A. D. 1923.