§321-17  Vessels to carry diseased persons;penalty.  Vessels, regardless of tonnage, and other common carriers, shallbe permitted or required to carry persons having Hansen's disease or othercontagious diseases under such restrictions and provisions as may be prescribedby the department of health.  Apartments on steamers or on other commoncarriers occupied by cases of Hansen's disease or other diseases shall bedisinfected in a manner prescribed or approved by the department.

The master or owner of any such vesselknowingly violating this section shall be fined not more than $200. [L 1893-4,c 30, §§1, 2; am L 1903, c 8, §2; am L 1909, c 132, §1; RL 1925, §§1208, 1209;am L 1929, c 149, pt of §1; am L 1931, c 139, §5; am L 1933, c 118, §1; am L1933-4, c 30, §1; RL 1935, §903; RL 1945, §2019; RL 1955, §46-17; am L Sp 19592d, c 1, §19; HRS §321-17; am L 1969, c 152, §1; am L 1981, c 185, §1; am L1983, c 124, §16]