HEALTH 1805

An. Code, 1924, sec. 58. 1912, sec. 45. 1904, sec. 34. 1888, sec. 19. 1882, ch. 155, sec. 5.

58. Any person, parent or guardian or other party who carelessly car-
ries about children or others affected with infectious diseases, or who
knowingly or wilfully introduces infectious persons into other persons'
houses, or permits children under his or her care to attend any school,
theatre, church or any public place where they will be brought in contact
with others, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars
for each and every such offense.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 59. 1912, sec. 46. 1904, sec. 35. 1888, sec. 20. 1882, ch. 155, sec. 6.

59. Every owner or driver of a public conveyance shall immediately
provide for the disinfection of such conveyance in a manner to be approved
by the local health authority, after it has conveyed any one suffering from
a dangerous infectious disorder, or the corpse of any one who has died
from any such disorder; and if he fails to do so, he shall be liable to a
penalty not exceeding twenty-five dollars; but no such owner or driver
shall be required to convey any person so suffering until he has been paid
a sum sufficient to cover any loss or expense incurred by him in carrying
into effect the provisions of this section.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 60. 1912, sec. 47. 1904, sec. 36. 1888, sec. 21. 1888, ch. 155, sec. 7.

60. Any person who knowingly lets for hire any house, room or part
of a house in which any person has been suffering from any dangerous in-
fectious disorder, without having such house, room or part of a house and
all articles therein liable to retain infection disinfected to the satisfac-
tion of a qualified medical practitioner, as testified by a certificate signed
by him, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding two hundred and fifty
dollars; and any person letting for hire or showing, for the purpose of let-
ting for hire, any house or a part of a house or room, who, being questioned
by any person negotiating for the hire of such house or part of a house or
room as to the fact of their being, or within six weeks previously having
been therein any person suffering from any dangerous infectious disorder,
knowingly makes a false answer to such questions shall be liable to a pen-
alty not exceeding five hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a period not
exceeding twelve months.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 61. 1912, sec. 48. 1904, sec. 37. 1888, sec. 22. 1882, ch. 155, sec. 8.

61. When the body of any one who has died of any infectious disease
is retained in a room in which persons live or sleep, or any dead body which
is in such a state as to endanger the health of the inmates of the same house
or room, any health officer or justice of the peace may, on a certificate
signed by a qualified medical practitioner or the application of three per-
sons living in the neighborhood, order the body to be removed and buried
at the cost of the city, town or county within a time to be limited by such
order, and unless the friends or relatives of the deceased undertake to bury
the body within the time so limited, and do bury the same, it shall be the
duty of the said health officer or justice of the peace to have such body
buried at the expense of the city, town or county, and any person or persons
obstructing the execution of any order made by any health officer or jus-
tice of the peace under this section shall be liable to a penalty not exceed-
ing two hundred dollars or imprisonment not exceeding six months.