Section 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.