§ 82-40. All food for sale to be wrapped or covered.
It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, offer for sale or have in his possession or under his control for sale any candy, cakes, confections, dried figs, dates or preserves, candied or crystallized fruits of any kind, bread, cakes, pies, and pastries of any kind, meat, fruits, vegetables or foodstuff of any kind unless such foodstuff be effectually wrapped, covered, or enclosed in a manner suitable to and approved by the department of health, so as to protect it from dust, flies, or other insects and from all other contaminating influences.
(Code 1956, § 26-1)