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65-116d

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH Article 1.--SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT, ACTIVITIES

65-116d. Failure to do required acts; proceedings by county attorney. Whenever any person shall fail to do any of the following enumeratedacts, the health officer shall file a written notice of such failure withthe county or district attorney of the county where such person resides,and said county or district attorney shall institute proceedings to enforcethe intent and provisions of this act:

(a) Fail or refuse to present himself or herself to any privatephysician qualified in chest diseases, or at some clinic, or medical carefacility qualified to make such examinations, at such time and place asordered by the health officer.

(b) Fail or refuse to follow the instructions of the health officer orprivate physicians qualified in chest diseases or qualified clinic ormedical care facility as to the precautions necessary to be taken toprotect the members of his or her household, or any member of thecommunity, or any other person with whom he or she might be associated fromdanger of infection by tuberculosis communicated by such person.

History: L. 1957, ch. 467, § 4; L. 1974, ch. 352, §184; L. 1975, ch. 311, § 4; Oct. 1.

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65-116d

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH Article 1.--SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT, ACTIVITIES

65-116d. Failure to do required acts; proceedings by county attorney. Whenever any person shall fail to do any of the following enumeratedacts, the health officer shall file a written notice of such failure withthe county or district attorney of the county where such person resides,and said county or district attorney shall institute proceedings to enforcethe intent and provisions of this act:

(a) Fail or refuse to present himself or herself to any privatephysician qualified in chest diseases, or at some clinic, or medical carefacility qualified to make such examinations, at such time and place asordered by the health officer.

(b) Fail or refuse to follow the instructions of the health officer orprivate physicians qualified in chest diseases or qualified clinic ormedical care facility as to the precautions necessary to be taken toprotect the members of his or her household, or any member of thecommunity, or any other person with whom he or she might be associated fromdanger of infection by tuberculosis communicated by such person.

History: L. 1957, ch. 467, § 4; L. 1974, ch. 352, §184; L. 1975, ch. 311, § 4; Oct. 1.

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65-116d

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH Article 1.--SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT, ACTIVITIES

65-116d. Failure to do required acts; proceedings by county attorney. Whenever any person shall fail to do any of the following enumeratedacts, the health officer shall file a written notice of such failure withthe county or district attorney of the county where such person resides,and said county or district attorney shall institute proceedings to enforcethe intent and provisions of this act:

(a) Fail or refuse to present himself or herself to any privatephysician qualified in chest diseases, or at some clinic, or medical carefacility qualified to make such examinations, at such time and place asordered by the health officer.

(b) Fail or refuse to follow the instructions of the health officer orprivate physicians qualified in chest diseases or qualified clinic ormedical care facility as to the precautions necessary to be taken toprotect the members of his or her household, or any member of thecommunity, or any other person with whom he or she might be associated fromdanger of infection by tuberculosis communicated by such person.

History: L. 1957, ch. 467, § 4; L. 1974, ch. 352, §184; L. 1975, ch. 311, § 4; Oct. 1.