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Sec. 339. Injurious fruit, fish, etc.

The Board of Health shall have power, whenever they deem
it necessary for the preservation of the health of the citizens, to
prohibit the sale of fruits, fish and other articles which they may
consider injurious; and they may, from time to time, recommend
to the Council the adoption of such regulations as they
may think necessary for the public health.