The Arizona sentinel., 1903-02-25

obstruct or resist the Health Officer or his assistants or deputies in the legal exercise oI performance Of his duties shall be deemed guilty of misdcmeanor. | Sec. Is. Whenever case of smallpox or other contagious or infectious disease may be reported 10 the Health Officer, 1t shall be his duty immediately to visit the premises where such person may be. and the said Health Officer, upon personal inspection by himself, or duly authorized assistants or deputies, shall immediately cause yellow flag to be erected in a conspicuous place upon said premises, which shall remain during the con- tinuance of disease or danger.
 Sec. I6. No person or persons shall remove yellow flag or other notification of danger from any premises where the same shall have been placed by the Health Officer or his duly authorized assistants or deputies without permission of the Health Officer, deputies or Board of Health.
 Sec. r.. It shall be the duty Of the Health Officer. or any of his assistants or deputies, or the Marshal of the town, whenever the safety of the town or the people thereof may require it, to arrest any person violating any provision of this ordinance.
 Sec. Is Any person violating any of the provisions oi this ordinance shall be deemed guilty ofa nisdemeanor.
 Sec. la. Any person who shall be found guilty of a misdemeanor under any Of the provisions of this ordinance, or who shall be convicted of a violation of any provision of this ordinance shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than thpee hundred dollars, or beimprisoned or confined in the county jail or town calaboose at hard labor not less than fifteen days nor more than three months, or he may suffer both such fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the judge trying the case.
 Sec. O. The Health Officer appointed by the Board of Health is hereby empowered to oppoint one or more assistants or deputies, as he may deem necessary, and when such ap- pointment or appointments shall be pade by the Health Officer the same shall be by him reported to said Board of Health for their approval.
 Sec. 2I. Nothing in this ordinance shall be construed so as to supersede or set aside any provision Of paragraphs 4o2S. 1929 or 4050 of the Revised Statutes of Arizona, relating to the quarantine of contagious or infectious dis eases, the establishment of pest houses, the care of persons afflicted with such diseases or the punishment of persons violating such sections, but said provisions of said Revised Statutes are hereby declared to be the law of the town and this ordinance wherever the same relates to the same subjects mentioned in said provisions of the said statutes is intended as merely supplemental thereto and it is hereby made the duty of the Board of Health, the Health Officer, the Town Marshal and the Common Council to see that all the provisions of both this ordinance and said statutes are faithfully carried out and execu- ted.
 This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publica- ton.
 Passed by the Common Council of the town of Yuma on the Sd day Of February, A. D., l9GS.
 R. s. PATTERSON, Attest: Mayor.
 J. L. REDONDO,
 Town Clerk. lseall
 First pub. Feb.