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Section 22-12-15 – Quarantine of Infected Portions of County – Enforcement.

Section 22-12-15 Quarantine of infected portions of county – Enforcement. A proclamation of quarantine issued in accordance with the provisions of Section 22-12-14 by the judge of probate, the presiding officer or any two members of the county commission for the protection of a portion of a county shall be enforced by the health officer […]

Section 22-12-16 – Expense of Enforcing Local Quarantine.

Section 22-12-16 Expense of enforcing local quarantine. The expense of enforcing any quarantine for a county, or for a portion thereof, as provided for in Sections 22-12-12 through 22-12-15, shall be defrayed by the county commission of the county; that incurred in conducting a quarantine for an incorporated city or town shall be defrayed by […]

Section 22-12-17 – Report of Local Quarantine to State.

Section 22-12-17 Report of local quarantine to state. Every quarantine declared or established by the authority of any county, incorporated city or town in this state, together with the regulations prescribed thereunder, shall forthwith be reported to the State Health Officer by the health officer of the county, city or town establishing or conducting such […]

Section 22-12-1 – Enforcement of Quarantine.

Section 22-12-1 Enforcement of quarantine. Quarantine shall be enforced by the state, by counties and by incorporated cities and towns in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. (Code 1907, §736; Code 1923, §1202; Code 1940, T. 22, §141.)

Section 22-12-18 – Quarantine of Person Coming From Infected Place.

Section 22-12-18 Quarantine of person coming from infected place. Any person, coming into a city or town by land from a place infected with a contagious disease, may be compelled to perform quarantine by the health officer and restrained from traveling until discharged; and any person thus restrained, traveling before he is discharged must, on […]

Section 22-12-19 – Establishment of Place of Detention.

Section 22-12-19 Establishment of place of detention. The authorities of any incorporated city or town may establish a place of detention for persons who may come from territory under quarantine by such incorporated city or town; but if the place selected is without the limits of the town or city, the assent of the county […]

Section 22-12-20 – Attempted Escapes and Escapes From Detention.

Section 22-12-20 Attempted escapes and escapes from detention. Should a person who has been legally placed in detention by a county health officer or quarantine officer attempt to make his escape, such person may be forcibly detained or, should such person make his escape, complaint, on oath, may be made before the judge of probate […]

Section 22-12-4 – Proclamation of Quarantine by Governor.

Section 22-12-4 Proclamation of quarantine by Governor. The Governor, whenever he deems it necessary, or the State Board of Health, shall proclaim quarantine, and when proclaimed, said Board of Health shall enforce such quarantine under such regulations as may, from time to time, be prescribed. (Code 1907, §738; Code 1923, §1204; Code 1940, T. 22, […]