A manual of statutes of Connecticut relating to the public health / compiled and published by direction of the State Board of Health.
- Connecticut
- Date:
- 1896
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A manual of statutes of Connecticut relating to the public health / compiled and published by direction of the State Board of Health. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.
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![Annual Reports of Stale Board of Health. Sec. 331. He (the Comptroller) shall cause to be printed at the expense of the State, annually, such number of copies of each tobepYinteT of the following annual reports as is hereinafter stated, that is to say : * ' * * * * * * * of the State Board of Health, three thousand. * ******** 1885, ch. 115. 1887, ch. 92. Number of annual reportB 1878, ch. 140. 1885, ch ~ State Board of Health Expenses, etc. [Title 69.] Members of the State Board of Health shall receive their actual BoardofHealth.traveling, and other expenses, while engaged in the duties of the secretary of board. The secretary of said board, such amount, not exceeding board. J . eighteen hundred dollars, as shall be fixed by said board, to be paid in the same manner as other salaries of State officers, and such necessary expenses as the Comptroller shall audit and approve, on the presentation of an itemized account, with vouchers annexed. Inspection to prevent Intro, ductlon of cholera. CHAPTER CXCV. 1893. Inspection to Prevent the Introduction of Cholera by Transportation of Persons, Baggage or Freight. Sec. 1. At such ports or places, or on such lines of travel as there may be danger of the introduction into this State of chol- era, the State Board of Health shall have the power to establish such systems of inspection as may be practicable and needful to ascertain the presence of the infection of cholera in the persons of immigrants or travelers, in wearing apparel, baggage, or freight; to question on oath, immigrants, travelers, or other per- sons, which oath a duly appointed inspector of the State Board of Health is hereby authorized to administer, as to the place from which the suspected person, baggage, or freight came, the time elapsed since his or its exposure to cholera, and other subjects on which information is needed ; and the State Board of Health shall have the power to order such disinfection of baggage or other articles which are infected or liable to be infected, and to cause such isolation of persons or things infected or liable to be infected as may be necessary for the public safety, by placing it](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21012076_0010.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
