Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout0230_0014such person became sick on the way and could not be left,shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by fine= and such owner, driver, or person in charge, shall, within three hours after the arrival of such person, report, either in person or in writ- ing, the facts, with the name of such person and the houseor place where he was put down in the city, to the city health officer. Section 9. No person shall remove a patient or person suffering with any contagious or infectious disease without the written consent of the city health officers or in his absence, of the mayor. Section 10. Whenever the city health officer believes the public health would be endangered by the keeping of a body that has died of any contagious or infectious disease, he may desig- nate the time after death within which such body shall be in- terred or otherwise disposed of, and he may prevent the keeping or holding of such body to be present at any funeral service, and prevent the taking of such body to a church or other public place, or prevent a funeral procession accompanying such body to its place of burial. Section 11. The city health officer shall notify the super- intendent of the public schools (during the school term) of the locations of contagious or infectious diseases, and if the super. intendent finds any pupil pr pupils in such school who live in a house where such disease is located, he shall deny them admis- sion to the school, only admitting them again upon their presen- ting a certificate from the attending physician, countersigned by the city hvalta officer, that there is no longer danger from contagion, Section 12, The city health offioer, the mayor, or any health inspector of this city shall have the right and author- ity, and it shall be the duty of each of them, to place upon any house or building within the corporate limits of this city where there is at the time, or has been within two weeks next prior,thereto, any person, or persons, afflicted with smallpox# Asiatic cholera, yellow fever, diptheria or scarlet fever, a sign of such size and character as he, or theyt may deem proper bearing the words " Contagious Disease M or M Infectious Disease," or bearing the name of the disease. The mayor and the city health officer shall each have the power and authority to dele- gate the authority to plaoe such a sign, or sighs , to the city %any