Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-04-29

Section 4. That no person shall
permit or employ any person to work
in any place where food is prepared,
cooked, OF served to the public, as
provided in section one hereof, unless
such person shall have procured from
the local health officer certificate
that he OF she is not afflicted with
any venereal or other communicable
disease.
Section 5. For the purpose OF OBJ
tanning the certificate herein pro-
vided, each person now working, ana
each person who shall be hereafter
employed in any place as provided
in section one hereof, shall make APP
plication in writing to the said local
health officer, upon blanks to be pro-
vided by him for that purpose, and
upon the filing of such application, 1t
shall be the duty Of such local health
officer to make or cause to be MADE,
such examination of the applicant,
as shall be necessary TO satisfy HIM
that such applicant is or is not al
fiicted with any such venereal or oth-
er communicable disease, and II sat
isfed, that no such disease exists In
such applicant, he shall issue TO such
applicant a certificate to that effect.
Provided, however, that upon request
in writing by such applicant, such
examination may be made by the
personal or family physician of such
applicant, providing that such local
health officer is satisfied that such
physician is one of good standing in
his profession, and the written re
port of such physician shall be prima
| facie evidence as to the condition OF
such applicant, and said local officer
may be guided thereby in issuing
such certificate. Provided further,
that in no case shall such examina-
tion be made by any person other
than duly registered and qualified
physician of the City of Alma.
Section 6. No charge shall be
made to the applicant for said certi-
ficate nor shall any charge be made
for such examination as herein pro-
vided. when such examination IS
made by the local health officer or by
some physician employed by him,
by the personal or family physician
of the applicant, then such applicant
shall pay such physician for such
examination.
Section 7. Any certificate issued
by the local health officer as herein
provided, may, by him, be annulled
whenever he shall be satisfied that
such person to whom such certificate
was issued, has, since the issuing
thereof, become infected with any
such venereal or other communicable
disease. When any complaint in
writing shall be made by any person
or officer that any person is so con-
Quoting himself or herself as to raise
| doubt as to their physical condition
r the said local health officer shall re-
quire such person TO be examined as
J provided in section five hereof, ano
if any such person to whom any such
. certificate as in this ordinance pro
{ vided has been issued, shall refuse &c
! be so examined, his or her certificate
shall be revoked and annulled. anc
2 such person shall be required 10 cease
and discontinue working in any place
as provided i'm section one hereof, un
: til further examination is had anC
y a new certificate issued by the loca
= health officer.
= Section 8. The local health office
= shall at any time he may deem i
>. necessary, and not less than once il
!. every month of the year, make ;
4 personal inspection and examination
a Of all such places as are desig
mated insection one hereof, ant
he shall have the right and priv
ilege TO see and question all person
working or employed TO work in an.
, such place, and if in his judgmen
y upon such inspection and examina
g. ton, ne shall deem it best. he ma.
a request any person so working or EN-
+, ployed in any such place :" come Z
d. his office for examination, or requir
j, them to be so examined by their per
sonal or family physician under tn
provisions of this ordinance as pro
vided in section five hereof, and an,
: person who shall refuse to compl,
D with the request of such local healt
}. officer shall forfeit his or her cert
" ficate, and further shall be punishe
% as is hereafter provided for the VIC
lation of this said ordinance; An
person who shall refuse to permi
such local health officer 10 make tn
', inspection or examination provide
u for herein, shall be guilty of a mis-
demeanor and upon conviction there
Of. shall be punished as hereinafte
provided for the punishment of a
r. violations of this said ordinance.
- Section 9. If upon such inspectio
=. and examination by said local healt
" officer % any place designated in sec
" ton one hereof. he shall find any vi
!. sanitary conditions. il shall be HI
y duty TO require that such place b
made sanitary and any person r.
3. fusing or neglecting to comply wit
~ any request or order OF such healt
on officer shall be deemed guilty of
d. misdemeanor and upon convictlo
nd thereof, shall be punished as herein
nv after provided.
ss Section 10. If. upon such inspe'
a ton by said local health officer
f. shall find the place so Inspected
ed be in sanitary condition, and II
c- persons working therein to have oil
" tanned the certificate Of health here
all provided for. he shall issue bicen'