Section 34-15-2 – Operation of Chapter.
Section 34-15-2 Operation of chapter. This chapter shall operate as, or as a part of or in conjunction with, any rules and regulations affecting hotels provided and promulgated by the State Board of Health for maintaining and protecting the public health. (Acts 1919, No. 597, p. 845; Code 1923, §4478; Acts 1935, No. 444, p. […]
Section 34-15-20 – Obtaining Accommodations by Fraud or Misrepresentation; Prima Facie Evidence – Posting of Law in Hotel or Inn.
Section 34-15-20 Obtaining accommodations by fraud or misrepresentation; prima facie evidence – Posting of law in hotel or inn. Every hotelkeeper and innkeeper in this state shall keep a copy of Sections 13A-8-10 through 13A-8-10.3 and 34-15-19, printed in distinct type, posted in the lobby, public waiting room, or in that portion of his or […]
Section 34-15-3 – Rules and Regulations.
Section 34-15-3 Rules and regulations. The State Committee of Public Health shall make and promulgate reasonable rules and regulations for the purpose of carrying this chapter into effect. (Acts 1919, No. 597, p. 845; Code 1923, §4477; Acts 1935, No. 444, p. 926; Code 1940, T. 24, §9; Acts 1959, No. 412, p. 1046, §1.)
Section 34-15-4 – Duty of Hotel Owners, Operators, etc., to Maintain Conditions, Smoke Detectors, Etc.
Section 34-15-4 Duty of hotel owners, operators, etc., to maintain conditions, smoke detectors, etc. (a) Every owner, manager, or operator of a hotel shall maintain the physical and sanitary condition of the structure, its equipment, water supply, and human waste disposal and shall conduct the operations thereof in such manner as to render services and […]
Section 34-15-5 – State Hotel Inspector and Assistants – Generally.
Section 34-15-5 State Hotel Inspector and assistants – Generally. The State Health Officer is ex officio State Hotel Inspector, and the inspectors of the State Board of Health, or that may hereafter be of the State Board of Health, are ex officio assistant hotel inspectors, and such assistants shall be, in the inspection of hotels […]
Section 34-15-6 – State Hotel Inspector and Assistants – Police Power.
Section 34-15-6 State Hotel Inspector and assistants – Police power. The State Hotel Inspector and his or her assistants have police power to enter any hotel at reasonable hours to determine whether the provisions of the rules and regulations of the State Board of Health are being complied with. (Acts 1919, No. 597, p. 845; […]
Section 34-15-8 – Certificate of Inspection.
Section 34-15-8 Certificate of inspection. Upon inspecting a hotel, the inspector shall report the condition thereof to the State Hotel Inspector, together with its sanitary score or rating, whereupon, if the score or rating justifies, the State Hotel Inspector shall issue to the operator of the hotel a certificate of inspection, showing the sanitary score […]
Section 34-15-9 – Failure to Comply With Rules and Regulations.
Section 34-15-9 Failure to comply with rules and regulations. The State Hotel Inspector, upon ascertaining by inspection or otherwise that any hotel is being operated contrary to the rules and regulations of the State Board of Health, shall notify the owner, manager, agent, or person in charge of such hotel, in writing, in what respect […]
Section 34-15-10 – Closure of Hotels.
Section 34-15-10 Closure of hotels. The State Hotel Inspector, or any of his or her authorized representatives when acting under his or her direction, may close any hotel if the owner, manager or operator thereof has been found guilty of flagrant or continued violation of the State Board of Health rules and regulations governing the […]
Section 34-15-11 – Special Contract Between Hotel and Guest.
Section 34-15-11 Special contract between hotel and guest. A hotel may require any guest, or person proposing to become a guest, to enter into a special contract as to the duration, kind and place of board, entertainment, or lodging to be furnished such guest and the price therefor to be paid. If such guest refuses […]