Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-11
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An Act to Amend Section Ten of
Chapter One Hundred and SEVENTH
two or the Public Laws Of Nineteen
Hundred and Nineteen, Relating to
Local Health Officers. .
Section ten Of chapter one hundred
ana seventy-two of the public laws
hereby amended. by inserting after
the word health" in the eighth line,
the words and shall be one of the
three members of which the board
consists. and by inserting after the
word health in the ninth line. the
words The municipal officers shall
fix and the town pay the salary or
other compensation of the local
health officer who shall be appointed
under the provisions of this section.
fees and charges of persons employed
by the local board of health in the
execution Of the health laws, the
local ordinances and OF the rules
partmetnt of health and by inserting
after the last word ito" in next to
the last line of said section the
words the city. town or organized
plantation by which, and by adding
after the word officer in the last
line, of said section. the words is
employed, SO that said section, as
amended, shall read as follows:
SEC: ~. Every city. town and
o o1g,a "a plantation shall en-
as the local health officer and who
shall be appointed by the officers of
the municipality subject to the ap-
proVat OF the state commissioner of
health. Upon the failure to fill said
office as hereinbefore stated within
thirty days after a vacancy occurs
therein the state commissioner of
health may appoint said official. The
local health officer shall be eX-officio
member and the executive officer of
the local board of health. and shall be
one of the three members of which
the board consists. or at the option
Of the municipal officers. may take
the place of the local board of health.
the town pay the salary or other
compensation of the local health
officer who shall be appointed under
the provisions of this section, and
shall fix and audit all salaries, fees
and charges of persons employed by
the local board of health in the
execution of the health laws, Of the
local ordinances and of the rules and
regulations of the state department
Of health. He may be employed to
performance of the duties of his
entire time and and If he Possesses
the qualifications Of a district health
hereof. or is approved by the state
health commissioner on the basis of
experience in public health admins
tration. the state department of
pay from money appropriated to said
department of health for said pur-
pose one-t third of the total salary of
sad official. not to exceed eight hum
dred dollars a year; payment to be
mace olrectly by the state TO the
n h rh 5aWn or organ1zed plantation
by when SAD local health officer is
employ Gu app Mar. oo.
CHAPTER ~
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An A'l lVlal'hE l" INC 'utles or the
lhIS'
In addition to the duties now i'm
posed upon the superintendent of
public buildings by section twenty
three of chapter two of the revised
statutes, he shall take charge of the
adjustant generals Office buildings,
the Elaine mansion and its grounds
tn" Blaine memorial the state park.
and all other property of the state
within the limits of the city of Au-
Susta. except the Augusta state
hospital, the garage connected with
tn" highway depa rtmcnt and the
property of the military department.
The governor and council shall
zion for the additional duties here
With imposed.-App Mar. so.
NhAiIER lis
An Act to Constitute Ganeston Park
in the Cities of Augusta and Hal
lowell in Kennebec County, a Game
Sanctuary.
Sec. l. No person shall. eycent as
heroin nrn,iadd ~ .n,t tin,a h,,n,
animal or any game or other wild
bird within the followino described
territory. known as Ganeston park
containing about four hundred and
in The cities of Augusta AL
HaiIowen IN tho CONNIE ~ 1,en
ncbcc. and bounded as follows. Ee-
ginning in the south line of West
crn Avenue. in said Augusta. at
4 stone hound nnrI,ino ~ north.
N-cst corner Of land Of William n
Gannctt. thence runninr easterlv in
the south line of said Western
Ayonlin Two thousand and ninety
feet 10 a stone bound.thence solIth
rrIy- in .ast limo Of s,id Carnett's
land three hundred and ninetv-c eight
fert ~ \ stnnr hound. thnnco west
erly in south lines of said Gannett's
land about nincty-one feet to a stone
Of said Gannctt's lana about two
hundred ana sixteen feet to a stone
bound. thence eastcrlv in north line
of said Gannett's land four hundred
and siXty-two feet to a stone bound:
thence southerlv in east line of said
Gann.tt's lana. about three hundred
and eightv-seven feet to stone
bound. thence easterly in north line
of said t;aunett's land fifteen hundred
eiuhtv-seyel ar1 one-half feet to n
stone bound. thence southerlv in east
line Of said Gannett's land. about Six
hundred and ffty-fiyo feet to a
stone hound: thence easterly in north
line of said Gannett's land fifty feet