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 22-12-10 Unauthorized removal of vessel from quarantine. Any master or other person in charge of a vessel in quarantine who shall remove or take, or who shall aid or procure to be removed or taken, such vessel from quarantine before she is given pratique is guilty of a misdemeanor and must, on conviction, be […]
Section 22-12-11 Violation of regulations as to arriving vessels. Any person who violates the regulations prescribed by the corporate authorities of any town or city or by the county commissioner of any county in relation to vessels arriving in the harbor or in the vicinity of such town or city, after notice thereof has been […]
Section 22-12-12 Proclamation of quarantine in county, city, or town. Upon the recommendation of the board of health of a county, and subject to the approval of the State Board of Health, quarantine may be proclaimed for a county by the probate judge thereof or, in case of his inability to act, then, by the […]
Section 22-12-13 Enforcement of local quarantine. When quarantine has been proclaimed for a county, incorporated city or town in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, its enforcement shall be entrusted to the health officer of the county, city or town, respectively, the administration of any one or all of whom shall be subject to […]
Section 22-12-14 Quarantine of infected portions of county – Establishment. When a contagious or infectious disease of quarantinable nature exists in a part of a county, the remainder of the county, and any incorporated city or town therein, may establish quarantine against the infected portion or portions of the county in accordance with the following […]
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. 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. 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 22-12-18 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. 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 22-12-2 State quarantine authority paramount. The quarantine authority of the state shall be paramount to that of any county, city or town therein. (Code 1907, §742; Code 1923, §1208; Code 1940, T. 22, §173.)
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 22-12-21 Supervision of public conveyances affected by quarantine; refusal of freight, etc. During the existence of quarantine, state or local, the supervision of trains, buses, aircraft and watercraft affected by such quarantine shall be placed under the State Board of Health; and the quarantine authorities of any county, incorporated city, or town traversed by […]
Section 22-12-22 Transportation of person or thing in violation of quarantine. Any person, conductor, captain, agent or manager, operating either for himself or for a corporation a railroad, watercraft or other conveyance for the transportation of passengers or freight, who shall knowingly transport any person or thing in violation of the provisions of this chapter, […]
Section 22-12-23 Free rides on public transports for quarantine officers. (a) Written authority to act as quarantine officer for this state, or for any county, incorporated city or town therein, conducting a quarantine approved by the executive officer of the State Board of Health, shall entitle the holder thereof to board any railroad train, passenger […]
Section 22-12-24 Passing of quarantine lines by state quarantine officers and guards. All state quarantine officers and guards, upon presentation of such credentials and compliance with such regulations as may be prescribed by the State Board of Health, shall be permitted to pass all quarantine lines established by county, city or town authority. (Code 1907, […]
Section 22-12-26 Arrests without warrants. Any legal quarantine officer or guard may, without warrant, arrest a person who attempts to violate a quarantine regulation and carry such person either to a designated place of detention or before an officer having jurisdiction of such offense. (Code 1907, §7070; Code 1923, §4372; Code 1940, T. 22, §170.)
Section 22-12-29 Affidavits by persons desiring to enter or remain in certain places. (a) Any person who makes affidavit before a quarantine officer or guard, engaged in enforcing quarantine for the protection of a place which said person wishes to enter, and who furnishes such other evidence as may be prescribed by the State Board […]
Section 22-12-3 Exercise of rights and duties by public health committees and officers. Whenever in this chapter rights are granted to, or duties imposed upon, the State Board of Health or a county board of health, such rights and such duties may be exercised or executed by the committees of public health or health officers, […]
