It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to place, leave, or suffer or permit to remain in any place accessible to children, any icebox, refrigerator or any other container of any kind which has an airtight door, or lock or device, which may not be released for opening from the inside of said icebox, refrigerator or container, except an icebox, refrigerator or container in actual use for the storage of food or drugs and except an icebox, refrigerator or container used for display purposes inside of any store building and attended by some employee of such store, unless the door or doors shall have first been removed from such icebox, refrigerator or container, or unless the lock or device thereon shall have first been removed so that such door may be released for opening from the inside of such icebox, refrigerator or container, or unless a metal strap, band or wire of at least 400 pounds tensile strength shall have first been tightly and securely placed about said icebox, refrigerator or other container in such a manner as to effectively prevent the opening of the door without removing such strap, band or wire, and which strap, band or wire shall have been mechanically fastened or sealed in such a manner that the strap, band or wire cannot be removed from said icebox, refrigerator or container, except by mechanical means, or unless said door shall have been securely padlocked.
(Ord. 1138, passed 10-19-1953)
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see MCLA 750.493d