Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1901-03-07
BOARD OF HEALTH
REGULATIONS.

Compiled and Ordered En-
forced by the County Com
missioners Acting as d Board
of Health of Idaho County,
Idaho, March S. 1901.
On this, the 9th day of March,
A. ID. 1901, the board of county
commits ,ioners of Idaho county,
Idaho, met as board of health
for the purpose of considering the
matter of the suppression and
quarantining of contagious and
infectious diseases; present: All
Of the county commissioners and
the county physician and quaran-
tine officer, S. +. Bibby.
Upon investigation, it develop
ing that IA contagious disease exists
in Idaho county, Idaho, and in
view of these premises and the
urgent and immediate necessity Of
protecting the public health, it is
hereby ordered that the following
rules and regulations, governing
the procedure in cases of infect
ious and contagious diseases, be
and the same is hereby ordered to
be in full force and effect from and
after the 9TH day of March, 1901.
The attention of all conce rned is
hereby expressly called to the
following sections under title ",
chapter l, revised statutes of the
state of Idaho at page III thereof;
section 115l: said county board of
health must make and establish
for their county. or any district or
place therein, such sanitary rules
and regulations as they may deem
necessary and proper to prevent
the outbreak and spread Of CON
tagious and infectious diseases;
and any person failing or refusing
to comply with or obey said rules
and regulations of said board is
guilty of a misdemeanor.
Section ll52: 1t is the duty of
every practicing physician to re-
port promptly to the county board
of health in which he resides, all
or any disease of contagious or
infectious nature under treatment
by him, and said board must at
once take the necessary precautions
to prevent the spread of such con
tagious or infectious disease.
Section | 1913: The board OF
health of any county may declare
quarantine therein, or in any
particular district or place therein,
against, the introduction of any
contagious or infectious disease,
prevailing in any state, territory,
sounty OF place. and of any and
all persons or things liable to
spread such contagion or infection.
The said county board has author
ity. and power to enforce such
quarantine until the same is raised
by themselves, and may conline
such afflicted person or persons
liable to spread such contagion OF
Infection to the house or premises
in which he or she resides, or, if
such persons have no residence in
the county, to a place provided
for them fer the purpose.
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