The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-09
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Sec. .. Whenever the aea,,s -.
certify 10 the board OF heslts - ~
building Or any part thereos |. 80 asy
sanitary cause unit for human ~
ten, said board may issue an 49, eaka-
affixed conspicuously on ths hss.sss . y
Were practicable. 10 30 serve6 - -
owrer, sSers or occupant reuusvs- G4
persons 20 yseat. such ssziains o. 49,
may determine. The causa q 0e24
shan De stated In the order. csA
Sec Whenever q case a -
yellow fever. Asiasic cholera o. etess
officer. he shall immesiatsiv 49, saa
premises whers the person "a 80 lie
shah ind such reported dtsease -
iniestieas disease on snes prenssse
quarantine Dag In a ccnspscucps ~
said premises, ana pest upop *
way q placsrd setting forth sAS - ~.
I ne s -, 1isesse exists tAsrsA az ~
Sea S The health cfaosp sA>n -,
ciaieiy report 70 the oaaef Ct po,ire -
scaool superintendent. the princins.1y
private .s. and nd other scaoels w4sAla sSs az
hrary tho names and residsncss a sS.s :.
person sick OF the diseases Ia sscss.
or this article enumerated e anv -
Son,sgiens Or infectious no S,:sess s. n,
See. ., II shall - me duty a ~ -.
school superintendent, che prinsar~e ~
private and other schools within a. 49,
ana the Librarian q the ssacels puSS
mtttancs TO the public or private or ashs-
schools or library TO any uaemNAy ~ =
household In which any Of the sfcrssss
diseases are found unsil advised 81 a.
health officer that there - No lonrs A.
danger from contagion.
Sec 10 Every physician In tie m
shall Immediately report 20 th@ hsSiI
ofiieer IN writing every psiisns 10 dad
low fever. Asiattc cholera, smallpox, ak
iberia or scarlatinA, or such other mr..
tious disease as 10 or may b spocin6S
BY ordinance, and shall report svssy
death occurring from any such lSsssss
Immediately. also, every households =
the city shall report forthwith 70 tss
health officer the name Of every tnnais
Of his Or her house sss- whom b b 9 :as sd
such disease. and any death fron az
such disease occur ring at HE ~ u,
house.
a record OF all births. deaths lnssrmsS5'
AMI crenaticns occurring In the city
SEQ. IL All physicians end mAdwfvu
IN tho city shall report In writing % ~
all births and deaths occurring II ID 3
Sec Is. The board Of health shrour>
and with the cooperation OF the hosM
city i council. may locate. essaSiiss "a ~
maintain hospitals and pest-housss aat
discontinue and remove the same wAsa.
ever necessary for the preservation q
the public health. and may appoint and
remove at pleasure such physicians And
nurses as may be necessary TO maintain
the efficiency OF the same: and may ceuae
to be removed thereto and kept thsTsla
any person affected with any contegie@
Sec. IA. No person shah remove . pa.
son affected with any contagious or IN
fictitious disease from any house or p!ace
or place without the written psrmissioa Il
Sec. Is. The board Of health shah VITA
the consent OF tho city council appoint
Inspector, inspector Of sewers and insDse-
tor of plumbing, OF water, steam and gss
OF all Buildings within the city. o0cA
inspector shalt have the power, q -
Gis duties shall be such a. are o uny
be prescribed by ordinance. The dy
council shall by ordinance regulate the
plumbing Of all buildings win DE fogasd
'0 seo shi is ae1 The s. board q heath nsy ~
claim such guarantees and estAnlia7 81
declare such quarantine districts end -
tions a. may in Il. oSs q nss e h n:S
and may appoint and remove ~ pleasure
Sec. H. An vessels ARRIVING q tAs lMt
Of Seattle from ports yhion nsvs -
vessels arriving from any plsss va9s
parture any contagious, infectious @ -
tilentiai disease, are eus5sct 9 euaran.
p rHs; or confines. reported . iSs eusi.
antfns ofloef without delay, 6uch va
sci must not cross 8 Tine drawn .. pre-
soribed bv the board hseisp snu 2:
and S given the order record 81 Nv.
Sec. is The board Of health shall a4se
rules ana regulations relau ting % ebe -
position OF the sick ana dsceaesa 10y.
Council coz sfsaIi provide 81 erdinaaes -
the recovery OF al expensss and ea.fs's
incurred in their treatment o. burial
Sec. 10 The board Of health may vn3
road cars or other public oonvsysnes1
before tho sans shall stop IT any de1es
or station In the city, 70 stop - ~
locality selected and established mf ese,rs
such persons. with their stores and eae.
gage, as the health ofiicer shan g.
necessary - to be left for the haAa
Sec. 30 The board Of health shah make
such rules and regulations Tor the ~ ~
eminent OF the quarantine OF the neaiU
of the city as from time TO time tnc ~ ~.
lie health may require, and sns pny y snss.
antine station or place shall have pcvS
TO enforce such regulations ~ mey u
necessary for the proper nihnaSeny ~
thereof. and IL shall be the duu q -
persons in quarantine and Al ageo1 y.
ficers, policemen or others empioy0
the city In or about said Qusranuns ~
tons or places 20 carry out ana CIV =
See. q. II shall be unlawful 70 dissns9
or exhume from q grave, vault ceme2
or other burial place within ne cH
owned by the city. or TO ccpoay tos-
or remove from the city, t ne, e0cy vs q Z
be fled at the health once z oertin ,ccsss
signed by legally qualified physsc.
or coroner. setting forth a. nearly q ~
SHE the name, age. sex. color, Rsaes - u
cause of death OF such decetent, are q
tain from the health officer ~rfttse -
Sec q The h.ai.a on,cw :asn -
form containing stubs, on which. g ~
as In the permits, shall 30 enfereo
the health officer q record efvlnt -
name. age. sex, nativity. cause Of 49,
buried. and when . permit = ssusa II
disinterment or removal OF remAins. 49, ~.
record shall also show the dssonsu~
Sec. "a Ths city council shan b. -
nance provide Cor the eneorosmsm y
sfch orders and regulations a. me 80 -
OF health may adopt and the ccuben n
prove. providing also for al sxpsnss.s n
CURED In carrying out the SANE. 49, asssss
addition 20 the powers N tnh "a -
en,,rnerated tn. health ofbceY Arc
members ., he board OF health mv 49,
minister oaths on matters connec,su -
the department. and shall hsvs ~ y -.
powers and authority as may $3.50
srrft,es tv ordinance Of the ctty eoxsssi
or bv general law. The city eouneN 49,
provtde for the maintenance 2. - n
-. s.,eTftae during the conttnuAnce
fhs.r enforced quarantine n
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