The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-02-14
Orders and Regulations
Adopted by the Board Of Health
of Falls Township, Hooking
County, and State of Ohio.
CONTAGIOUS DISEASES.

CONTAGIOUS DISEASES.
!; i shall be the duty OF eyery physician
OF cholera, smallpox, diptheria, membran-
Group, typhus fever, typhoid fever, scarlet
fever or measles in the township, to report
the case within ~ hours thereafter to the
Clerk OF the Board of Health OF the town
SD ip, giving the name and place OF residence
OF the patient.
member OF the Board OF Health, to Mt once
place on n conspicuous part OF the house in
which such patient resides or lodges, a
quarantine card and notice, as follows:
QUARANTINE II, BEWARE CONTAGIOUS
DISEASES WITHIN"
and forblddlng ingress or egress to or from
such house without n written permit from
the Board of Health.
3. No person shall remove or mar such
quarantine card without permission from
the Board OF Health
4. 1t shall be the duty OF the Clerk, or q
member OF the Board OF Health when n case
OF contagious disease Is reported In the
township to Mt once notify the teacher of
the school attended by any person residing
or lodging In the house with the patient.
permitted to attend school until the Board
Of Health issues n certificate that all danger
from contagion has passed.
5. All houses In which case of conta-
gious disease has occurred shall be cleaned
and disinfected in the manner directed by
the Board of Health.
or infectious disease, the body shall be
buried as soon after death as possible.
contagious or infectious disease shall not
be be taken into any church, chapel or pub
lie place, and only the immediate relatives
OF the deceased, excluding children, shall be
present ut the burial or funeral services
when held In presence Of diseased.
g.. When deemed necessary by the Board
OF Health, clothing, bedding or infected
articles shall be burned.
o. No corpse shall be removed from any
house for burial or for transportation out
side OF the township without n permit from
the Board OF Health and before such per
NIT is granted the undertaken, or person I'm
charge, shall deposit with the Board of
Health certificate setting forth such facts
as may be repaired including certificate of
the cause OF death, signed by the physician
last attending the deceased. When no
physician has been in attendance then some
relative or attendant shall certify to the
facts.
application OF an undertaken or other per-
son in charge OF burial, to furnish a certi-
ncate In writing of the name, residence,
date and cause of death OF all persons pro-
fessionally attended by them during last
illness.
IL. No corpse shall he inferred or disin-
tered in any cemetery or other place of
ed into or from the township without per-
nit from the Board of Health.
NUIsANCEs.
l2. No prlvy or reservoir into which n
privy, water closet or sink is drained, ex-
cept 1t be water tight, shall be established or
permitted within so feet OF any well, spring
or other course OF water supply used for
drinking or culinary purposes.
l3. Slaughter houses and places where
articles which may occasion unwholesome
or noxious odOrs are manufactured shall be
kept in the cleanest. possible condition and
be conducted in such manner as not to oc-
casion nuisance
IA. No person or persons shall dump any
refuse, filth or garbage OF any description in
stream tnVnShtn
Is. All dead animals shall be buried
within six hours. Same not to be buried
within 100 feet of any well, spring water
course.
10. No person shall bring irtN this town
ship or sell or offer for sale therein any
cattle, sheep, hog or lamb, nor any meat,
fruit or other articles OF food that are dis,
eased, unsound or unwholesome or that for
any other reason are judged by the Board
OF Health to be unfit for human food.
II. Said order and regulations take effect
Immediately upon their passage and legal
publication.
Adopted February llth,, 1901.
President OF the Board of Health
EDWIN HARTLEY,
Clerk of the Board of Health
OF Falls Township.
PENALTIES.
Whoever violates any OF the provisions OF
this chapter or any order, or regulation of
the Board Of Health made In pursuance
thereof, or obstructs or interferes with the
execution Of any such order, shall be fined
in any sum not exceeding One Hundred
Dollars (Sl0000l or imprisoned for any time
not exceeding Ninty 1901 Days or both; but
no person shall be imprisoned under this
section for the first offense and the pros
ecution shall always be as and for first
offense. unless the affidavit upon which the
prosecution Is instituted contains the alle-
cations that the offense is second or re-
peated offense.
SECTION 2l87, Revised Statutes OF Ohio