36-627. Temporary hospitals for persons with
contagious disease


A local board of health or health department may provide a temporary hospital or
place of reception for persons with infectious or contagious diseases. Hospitals or
other places in which infectious or contagious disease exists shall be under the control
and subject to regulations of the local board of health or health department while such
disease exists. During such periods of hospital control, inmates shall obey the
regulations and instructions of the local board or department.