The Advocate and news., 1898-01-19
Rules of the Board Of Health.

resolutions were passed at the regular
meeting of the State Board of Health,
December 29, 1897:
Rule 26, to read as follows: "The fol-
lowing rule Is made with respect to pub
lie institutions: It is respectfully rec
commended to the Board Of Trustees Of
the State charitable institutions, the sew
eral Boards of Education, the trustees
or directors of the several hospitals
within the State, the officers and Regents
of the State University, Normal school
and Agricultural College, and other in
stitutiOns Of higher education, to make
or cause to be made, by their health off,
GERS or attending physicians, or by one
or more experts in sanitary science, at
intervals Of not exceeding one month, a
thorough and critical examination of
the institutions under their charge, with
special reference to the purity of the
water supply, the disposal of slops and
garbage, the drainage and sewerage, cell
lars, cesspools, privy vaults, urinals, pig
pens, and especially sleeping apart
ments; and also report the same once
quarter to the State Board of Health. 1t
Is likewise recommended that the local
Boards Of Health exercise especial hy-
gienic supervision over all such institu
tons within their Jurisdiction"
Rule %. "All books, reports and papers
Of an official character in the hands Of
the county health officer are the property
Of the county or State; and all such
property in the hands Of such county
health officer should be, and are hereby
required to be, turned over, at the expi-
ration Of their term Of Office, to their
successors in Office"
Rule 20. Every physician or midwife
who shall engage in the practice Of med
icine in the State of Kansas Is hereby re-
quired to register with the County Clerk
in the following forms (See form Of reg
istration in the annual reports), viz:
Name and county.-Year Of registration.
School OF practice LocatiOn.-Age.-
Nativity.-Years in practice. OF
graduatlon.-College or authority
Place OF graduation"
Also subscribe to the following oath:
OATH.
KANSAS STATE BOARD OF HEALTH.
Registration Blank.
Full name ....''..'.''''''''' ''''''''''
p. 0. address ....................
When registered OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
School Of medicine Observation-Disclosures.
Age and nativity NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Number Of years in practice. e..........
Number of years in practice in Kansas.
Place Of graduation Observation-Disclosures.
Name of college comforting degree. e......
THhaVN dfN1Ouoo xtaa nOfnrpn0
Remarks ..........,. ...............,..
/, ......, do solemnly swear that the
foregoing statement is true and correct.
(Signed) ...,.................
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this &. -. day Of ...., 1S9..
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Notary Public.
My commission expires ......, 1S9..
IN. B-Fill out in ink and return to
Secretary State Board Of Health, Topeka,
Kas.)
Rule 80. "It shall be the duty Of every
county health officer to collect and for
ward monthly returns of deaths, births
and marriages reported by the physi-
clans and midwives practiclng in his
county. 1t is his duty to see that the
law Is enforced in cases of neglect to
make such reports to him"
Rule 81. "In accordance with Sec. 10
(6035), 1T shall be the duty of the as
SCISSORS of personal property in the sew
eral townships and wards Of cities
throughout the State, annually, to col
lect such information as to marriages,
births and deaths as may be required by
fha Cfokn BOARD Of Haa1th and renOrt the
same, at the time and in the manner
prescribed by the said board, to the
local Board of Health County health
officers will see to 1t that the above Sec
ton IA, 1917 shall be carried out by
the Assessors; and that the necessary
blanks be furnished in due time, as to
form, and time as required"
Resolved. "That a sanitary inspectOr