§ 348. County or part-county health districts; sanitary codes;
violations and penalties. 1. The provisions of the sanitary code of a
county or part-county health district shall have the force and effect of
law.

2. Any non-compliance or non-conformance with any provision of such
sanitary code or of a rule or regulation, duly made thereunder shall
constitute a violation punishable on conviction for a first offense by a
fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars or by imprisonment for
not more than fifteen days or by both such fine and imprisonment; and
for a second or subsequent offense by a fine not exceeding five hundred
dollars or by imprisonment for not exceeding fifteen days, or both.

3. Certified copies of the sanitary code of a county or part-county
health district shall be received in evidence in all courts and
proceedings in the state.