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<br />Sec. 352. Contagious and infectious diseases—duty 0
<br />theria or any other severe contagious disease, or who shall know.
<br />physicians.
<br />ingly bring into the city the body of any person having died of
<br />All physicians practising their profession within the limits of
<br />smallpox, scarlet fever, diphtheria or any other severe contagious
<br />the city, or within one mile thereof, who shall have any cases of
<br />disease, shall be fined not less than $25 nor more than $50.
<br />contagious or infectious diseases within said limits, shall report
<br />Sec, 867, Scholars in public schools to be vaccinated,
<br />the same in writing to the Board of Health immediately after the
<br />When the Board of Health shall to order, it shall be the duty
<br />facts shall have come to their knowledge. For every failure to
<br />of the principal of each of the several public schools of the city
<br />comply with this ordinance, the penalty shall be $10.
<br />to see that each scholar, or those making application to enter such
<br />Sec. 353. Contagious and infectious diseases—quaran-
<br />school, shall be vaccinated, and shall require from such scholar
<br />tine of,
<br />a certificate of vaccination by a practicing physician. Certificates
<br />Immediately upon receipt of the informatics that any case of
<br />of vaccination shall be good for such length of time as may be
<br />smallpox, diphtheria, scarlet fever, scarlatina, measles or other
<br />determined by the Board of Health.
<br />highly contagious or infections disease exists in the city, or within
<br />Sec. 358. Marshy ground and stagnant water.
<br />one mile thereof, it shall be the duty of the Health Officer to
<br />If, upon any ground in this city there be found a drain or run.
<br />visit the case and in his discretion establish a strict quarantine of
<br />ping water, the owner thereof, or abutting property owners, shall
<br />all persons on the premises, resorting to guards when necessary,
<br />be required to keep the same clean, free and unobstructed from
<br />or remove the case to the city hospital, and persons remaining
<br />filth, garbage, or vegetation. If stagnant water, or a marshy place
<br />shall be quarantined for ten days, if he deem it necessary. He
<br />shall be found upon any premises in the city, the owner thereof
<br />shall report the names of all cases and suspects to the Chief of
<br />shall be required to drain such stagnant water or till such marsh
<br />Police who shall cause the arrest and removal to a detention camp
<br />within thirty days from notification by the Board of Health.
<br />of any person disobeying quarantine orders.
<br />Upon failure to comply, the Mayor is hereby authorized to have
<br />Sec. 354. Entering premises under quarantine.
<br />such stagnant water drained and such marshy place filled at the
<br />Any persons entering the premises of any house under quar-
<br />expense of the city, and may collect the expense for so doing from
<br />antine shall be isolated as a suspect for ten days, more or less,
<br />the owner or occupier of the property in like manner as taxes due
<br />at the discretion of the Board of Health.
<br />from him to the city would be collected, with twenty per centum
<br />the same be carried upon any public street, except in such r-.-
<br />ceptacles as are provided with closely fitting covers, so as to pre-
<br />on such amount as a fine.
<br />Sec. 355. Oonflnement of dogs and cats.
<br />hooses, abattoirs or places where animals, la ch as
<br />lsheep she
<br />All dogs and cats on the premises where scarlet fever, cliph-
<br />Sec. 859. Disobedience of sanitary orders of mayor or
<br />theria, smallpox, or any other disease as designated, exist, shall
<br />board of health.
<br />be killed or placed in a detention cage in charge of the Chief of
<br />If any person, after being notified by the Board of Health, or
<br />Police until such animals and such houses have been disinfected
<br />by the Mayor, to remove anything belonging to him or found on
<br />in a manner satisfactory to the Board of Health. The owner may,
<br />premises owned or occupied by him, or any nuisance caused by
<br />himself, make such detention and disinfection of said animals as
<br />him, or to bury or destroy anything belonging to him, or found
<br />shall be satisfactory to the Board of Health.
<br />on premises owned or occupied by him, shall fail to do do for
<br />twenty-four hours after such notice, he shall forfeit $2 for each
<br />Sec. 356. Bringing contagion into the city.
<br />hour of such failure after the expiration of the said twenty-four
<br />Any person or persons, who shall knowingly, bring into the
<br />hours; and it shall be the duty of the :Mayor to have the same
<br />limits of the city any person having smallpox, scarlet fever, diph-
<br />done at the expense of the city, which expense shall be reimbursed
<br />to the city by the person through whose default the same was
<br />a cleanly manner, and upon such condemnation, said stable of
<br />incurred, together with twenty per centum upon the amount as
<br />convenience shall be vacated forthwith and shall ilea again be
<br />a fine.
<br />used for dairy purposes without permission from the Board of
<br />Seo. 360. Disinfecting street cars.
<br />Health.
<br />Every person, firm or corporation operating street cars on lines
<br />Bee. 388x. Regulating rale of milk in city.
<br />wholly or partly in the city, shall cause every car operated within
<br />No person shall bring or send milk into the city for the pus"
<br />the city limits to be thoroughly disinfected with formaldehyde,
<br />pose of sale without a permit to do so from the Ilealth Office',
<br />at least once a week, till such person, firm or corporation is re-
<br />which permit shall be issued subject to the following; conditions:
<br />lieved of his duty by further action of the Board of Health,
<br />Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this
<br />a. None but pure unadulterated milk shall be, with knowledge
<br />ordinance shall be fined not less than $5 nor more than $25 for
<br />of its impurity or adulteration, brought into the city.
<br />each offense, and each week that such failure shall continue shall
<br />b. In the management of the dairy or dairy farm upon which
<br />be regarded as a separate offense.
<br />the milk is produced, or the dairy or creamery at which the nO
<br />Sec. 361. Discharge of water,
<br />is collected prior to shipment or sale, the applicant shall be gov'
<br />erned by the regulations of the Board of Health of Charlottes'
<br />No discharge from any bath -tub, hydrant, or other water
<br />ville which will be furnished to applicants at the time permit
<br />fixture, shall be permitted to flow into the street, upon the side-
<br />is granted. Any violation of this section shall be punished by
<br />walk, or upon the premises of an adjoining property owner, except
<br />a fine of not less than $5.
<br />that such water, if conveyed across the sidewalk in a covered
<br />sewer, may be emptied onto a paved gutter. Under no circum-
<br />Bee. 364. Stock pens.
<br />stances shall the discharge from a water -closet, kitchen sink, or
<br />No stock pen, or similar nuisance, shall be maintained within
<br />slops from a kitchen, be turned into the street. Any one violating
<br />this section be fined for
<br />one hundred yards of any dwelling in the city limits. Any POO
<br />shall $2 each day the same may continue
<br />violating this section shall be fined $1 per day for each animal
<br />after notice from the Mayor or Health Officer to abate same.
<br />confined therein.
<br />Seo. $62. Garbage, slops, etc., on streets.
<br />Seo. 365. Slaughter houses.
<br />No garbage, swill, slops, kitchen refuse, or offensive matter of
<br />No slaughter house shall be conducted in the city limits, undef
<br />any kind shall be carried upon any sidewalk in the city, nor shall
<br />a penalty of $20 per clay for each clay they shall continue.
<br />the same be carried upon any public street, except in such r-.-
<br />ceptacles as are provided with closely fitting covers, so as to pre-
<br />Bee. 366. Slaughter houses—regulation of.
<br />vent the flying out of the contents or the escape of effluvia there-
<br />hooses, abattoirs or places where animals, la ch as
<br />lsheep she
<br />from. Any person violating this section shall be find not lessheep
<br />cattle, and hogs are killed for the purpose of regular
<br />tel
<br />than $1 nor more than $2 for each offense,
<br />to the citizens of this city, shall be so constructed and oper2
<br />Sec. 363. Cow stables—dairy,
<br />as to comply with the following conditions:
<br />The maintenance of cow stables or other conveniences for the
<br />a. Shall be supplied with an abundant supply of pure water;
<br />purpose of carrying on a dairy business within the city limits
<br />1). Shall be provided with granolithic water -tight floors;
<br />shall be exercised only under the supervision of the Board of
<br />c. Shall be provided with fly screens on doers and windows so
<br />Health, who may condemn the same as a nuisance, if not kept in
<br />as to prevent the ingress of flies;
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