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SEC. 28.20. ADVERTISING – KOSHER MEAT PRODUCTS.
   (Added by Ord. No. 86,898.)
 
   (a)   Definitions:
 
   1.   Kosher:  this term is used herein as defined in Section 383b of the Penal Code of California;
 
   2.   Kosher Shop: any place of business where meat, meat products or any foodstuffs are sold, and where, or in connection with which, the word “Kosher” in English or any other language or any word or expression of similar import or effect, or any six pointed star, or any other advertisement, token, symbol or representation calculated to indicate that Kosher products are sold therein, is used or displayed; any place of business where oral representations are made, expressly or by implication or insinuation, that Kosher products are there handled; and any place of business advertised as handling Kosher products, or advertised in a manner calculated to indicate that Kosher products are there available.
 
   (b)   Sale of Non-Kosher Products Prohibited – When. It shall be a misdemeanor for any person who operates any Kosher shop to sell, offer for sale, or display therein any non-Kosher meat, meat products or food products containing meat, unless all such non-Kosher articles are kept in one or more display cases, vessels or containers which are physically separated from those containing Kosher articles, and which are clearly marked and identified as required by Section 383b of the Penal Code.
 
   (c)   It shall be a misdemeanor for any person who operates a Kosher shop, or who makes any sale therein, to sell any non-Kosher meat or meat products unless at the time of such sale he informs the purchaser that the article is not Kosher. Provided, however, that the requirement of this subsection shall be deemed complied with if the package or wrapper enclosing the non-Kosher article sold has affixed thereto, or printed thereon, so as to be plainly visible to the purchaser at the time of the sale, the word “non-Kosher” in letters of a stroke at least one inch high and at least one-eighth of an inch wide, together with the equivalent thereof in clearly legible English or any other language.