The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-10-04

HSuitH 20 fTCNCnK Tic Introduce
tiOn aud Spread OF Infectious and
Contagious Diseases. aud to pro-
vide penalties for the violntion OF
said Rules aud Regulations.
Whereas. The l;uar.! of Health uf the CIV Of
Anderson. :. c.. at u meeting. of said Board ,uiy
held at Anderson, :. C.. an tho 3oth day Of Sep
temhcr. 1892 duly passed and adopted the fol
lowing Rules and Regulations tu-wt:
RULES AND REGlI.ArloXs ro PREVENT
THE 1NrRoDuCrION ANn SPREAD or
INFECTIOUS OR CoNr.GiouS DISEASES.
RULE /. Any person who shall come from any
house. residence, Vicinity or place, infected
with any infectious or contagious disease ur
from any house. residence. vicinity ur place
where there Is a case of such disease, nr any
person who has. within 10 days before. been ut
any such house. residence, place ur vicinity, or
any person who shall have been cxl,nsed 10 any
such disease. or who shall be infected with anv
such disease, if any of sai,i PERSONS shall ut
tempt t" come into the City "f Anderson he shall
he warned by the Health Officer. or Ivy any ro-
liceman. or by any assistant To the Health CHI
Ger authorized by the City Council of Anderson,
not Ia enter said City, AMI it shall he the duty
of tho Health officer. Policeman and ssisiants
To the Health Officer to prc,cn. the entrance Of
any such persons into the City.
RULE ii. Any person found in the City of An
derson who is infected! with any infectious or
| contagious disease shall be taken into custody
Ivy the Health officer, or by any Policeman or
| assistant to the Health Officer an,i forthwith
conveyed to the Pest house. or other suitable
n...c prep. red hy the City. and there detained
for treatment. so that said person shall he kent
isolated and separated from contact or cnillI,iu
| nicatiun with other persons whereby the disease
might be spread in the City. Such persons shall
be detained until he is entirely recovered from
such disease. and until tho physician in attend
ance on the pest house shall certify that lie may
In allowed TO depart without any danger of
spreading the disease. There shall he IN attend
2ncc 1T the Fest Iionsca competent physician
and suitable aud competent nurses, To he pro-
vided by tho City. The City shall al.o provide
Ili necessary medicine and all 0:hcr things
necessary to maintain sail Pest House properly
ana tnakc the same effective for treatment, iso
lati"n anti separation Of cascs of infectious or
conta:,i :,iUus disease.
RULE Ill. Any person found in the CITY OF
Anderson. except rlS sicians and immuncs who
have been properly disinicctcd and changed
clothes and uscd AL necessary rrccautiuii, who
shall come from any hUusc, residence. vicinity
or place where there is 4 case OF any such dis
fifteen days. from any such house, residence
vicinity nr place, who shall have been in con-
tact ur communication with. or near any per-
son infected with any such disease within fifteen
days, ar who shall have been posed in any way
to any such contagious infectious disease
within fifteen days shall forthwi tn be taken into
custody by the Health Officer Or his assistant, or
by any Policeman, and shall bo forthwith re-
quested to leave the City. or be conveyed to
quarantine station and kept isolated for the pc
riod OF fifteen days. Tho City shall provide a
suitable and proper quarantine station or place
for the detention of such persons, and shall also
provide competent attendants. and all other
things necessary to make said isolation effective
RULE Nv. 1t shall be the duty Of every person
! now in tho City Of Anderson. or coming into tho
City hereafter. to be vaccinated. and If any per
SOB, after :;ainG notified hy .he Health officer,
any assistant the Health officer 9. .,y aug
Policeman, or after published notice In any
newspaper i'll the City by the Icar,l of Health, TO
be vaccnatcd, shall decline refuse to be vac
cinatcd. or shall fail tn he vaccinated within
twentyfonr hours after said notification. it shall
be the duty OF the Health Officer his assistant
or any Policeman forthwith to take such person
into custody and to have him forcibly yaccina-
ted by n competent physician.
The foregoing Rulcs and Regulations for the
City of Anderson wcrc duly adopted and ratified
y the Board OF Health Gf said City at 4 meeting
of said Board. held 1T And erson Sept 30th 1920
j. o. WILEIrE, NJ. d.,
Pres. Enard Of Health.
j. II. TOWNSEND, NJ. H..
Sec. Board of Health
Therefore, he it orainc,t hy The Mayor and
Aldermen OF the City of Anderson. s. e., in
Council assembled AMI Ivy the authority OF Tie
same.
SEcrieNl. That the foregoing Rules aud Ecsu
atiOns bc and the same are hereby ratified, an
proved and confirmed.
SEc.3. That any person violating any Oi the
provisions of any Of the foregoing Enlcs and
Regulations sEali be deemed guilty OF \ mistc
mcanor anil upon conviction thereof slnll be
fined not less than $500 more than S100. 20,
or Imprisoned not less than five days more
than thirty days in ;ic discretion of the Mayor.
SIC. :. Any person who, after being properly
notified according to Rule I of the foregoing
Rules and Regulations. not 30 enter tie city
shall enter the said City Of Anderson, T. c.. shall
be deemed guilty Of n misdcmean0r, anh upon
conviction thereof shnli be fined not less than
$500 nor moro than $4,000, or imprisoned not
less thnn five days nos more than thirty days, in
the discretion OF the Mayor.
SEC. 4. Any person subject to arrest or to be
taken into custody under any of tho foregoing
Rules and Regulations VINO shall resist being
arrested or taken into custody, who having
been arrested or taken into custody under any
Of said Rules shall escape attempt TO escape,
or being detained at any pest house, quarantine
station or other place under said Rules shall cs
| capc or attempt 20 escape thercfrom, shall be
deemed guilty of mistlcmeanor and upon con-
yictiOn thereof shalt be fined not less than $500
nor more than Sl0O.00. or imprisoned not less
five days nor more than thirty days. in the dis
crction OF the Mayor.
SEc. $. That any person who after being nn,i-
fed under Rule to bc vaccinatcd. or after pub
lication OF general notice for vaccination as
provided In said Rule, who shall refuse or de-
cline TO DO vaccinatcd, or shalt fail to be vac
cinatcd within - hours after said notification
shall fail hn yaccinafcl with In od af