The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1880-05-28


case OF Necessity, and as provided /.
by ting regulations of the board of I
health, and amy person violating
the provisions OF this act shall I.
be held TO answer in a fine not ex.
cecdiug three hundred dollars
$500 nor less than twenty-five
dollars, by the required proceed.
ings of amy court having iurisdic.
tiOn.
See. 6. BE Il further enacted, That
it shall be the duty Of all pilots, at
the aforesaid port, bringing yes
sells into said port during the
quarantine to display Il flag at
half-maSt, ut the fore, and said
flag shall be kept in said posi-.
tiOu until such vessel shall have
been visited by the quarantine ply.
sician. And amy pilot who shall
neglect this requirement, or who
shall bring vessel to anchor in
the midst of other vessels, on who
shall leave such vessel so piloted
in by hini, or any person who shall
visit aud board, or who shall
leave any such vessel, before the
same shall have been visited aud
discharged from quarantine 10y the.
quarantine physician, shall be liza
BILE in Il fine not exceeding three
/ hundred dollars $500 nor less
than twenty five dollars, by any
court having jurisdiction.
See. Z. BE il further enacted, That
any person visiting or departing
from the quarantine station, with
out the written permission of the
quarantine physician, shall be liza
able to u fine of not less than TWEEN
ty.iivo dollars nor more than three
hundred dollars, and be returned
10 the quarantine station, to re.
main during quarantine.
Sec. s. Be it ftTtker enacted, That
all vessels in quarantine shall keep
II flag at half-mast during the day
and u lantern in the same position
duuHg the night; and It shall he
the duty Of the quarantine physi-
elan to cause all vessels in quaruu.
tine, and having sickness on board,
to be anchored ut least one tn mile
from oil other vessels not having
sickness on beard.
See. Q. BE It farther enacted, That
vessels in quarantine and requir.
ing provisions or other neccssa
lrics, shall communicates with ths
quarantine physician, who shall
Iprocurc the same under tho order
ot the captain or commander Of
such vessel, aud shall see that no
communication between such yes.
sells and the parties furnishing sup.
plies or necessaries shall take place
except through himself.
See. 10. BE 10 FURTHER enacted, That
the quarantine physician shall be
authorized to demand and receive
the sum Of five So AOll4rs or such
other sums not to exceed that
amount, as may be prescribed by
the board OF health from the
master or person in charge Of every
vessel visited by him under the
provisions OF this act, and such
further sums as compensation for
disinicction, medical attendance,
chemicals and medicines as the
board Of health may fix and
prescribe. For the payment OF such
sums he shall hayeand possess Il lien
upon the vessel on board which he
shall have attended sick persons,
or from which such sick persons
may have been removed to the
quarantine station; and such lien
may be enforced by attachment of
such vessel, to be prosecuted as IN
other cases of attachment under
the laws of the State.
Sec. II. BE it further enacted, That
in addition to the provisions OF thus
act, the board of health aforesaid,
arc hereby authorized and empow.
cred to prescribe such further reg.
| ulations aud rules for the govern
ment and enforcement OF qnaran'
tine and sanitary measures at
said ports which they may
deem necessary and expedient;
and such regulations and rules
SO prescribed, and not incon-
sistcnt with this act, the law gov
erning the State board of health
and the constitution Of the State
shall be valid and binding upon all
persons coming within the spirit
and meaning of this act; and every
violation of he regulations and
rules so established, shall be pun
ished by fine not exceeding three
hundred $4,000 dollars, nor less
than twenty-five dollars.
Sec. u. Belt further enacted, That
every pilot bringing u vessel into 4
port OF this STATE, IN the said
jackson county, during the exist
ence of quarantine, shall, so soon
as he boards the same, furnish the
master of such vessel with a copy
Of this act, together with a copy of
the rules and regulations which
may be prescribed by the aforesaid
board of health, and tor every
neglecttoperlorn the requirements
Of this section, the pilot so neglect
inc shall be liable to fine OF not
less than five (S5) dollars nor more
than tSl0Ol one hundred dollars.
| See. IS. Bo It further enacted, That
the board of supervisors OF said
county OF Jackson shall have full
mower and authority to levy u