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The Maryland Code Public General Laws, 1904
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1192 HEALTH. [ART. 43

ARTICLE XLIII.

HEALTH.

State Board of Health.

1. Established; members; secre-
tary; tenure.
2. General duties of board.
3. Meetings; shall prescribe rules
and regulations , powers.
4. Shall elect their secretary.
5. Tenure and duties of secretary
to board of health.

State Registrar of Vital
Statistics.

6. Secretary shall be State regis-
trar of vital statistics. His
duties as such.
7. Health officers of all cities and
towns, not otherwise pro-
vided, shall be ex officio local
registrars of vital statistics
8. Sub-registrars; their duty as to
burial permits, etc.
9 What record of births and deaths
shall contain.
10. Blank forms of certificates and
returns to be distributed
wherever needed
11. Permits for interment must be
obtained; rule in case of in-
fectious diseases
12. How application for permit to
disinter shall be made.
13. Certificate of birth must be
furnished the proper officer
of town or district.
14. Who shall give notice of birth
or death.
15 Records of births and deaths
shall be preserved by regis-
trar and be open to inspec-
tion, proviso
16. Fees of local registrars for ser-
vices required by sections 8
to 12.

17. Registrar to bind and preserve-
certificates. Fee for certified
statement of birth or death.
18. Penalty for failure to report
birth or death.
19. Appropriation for defraying
expenses of office of State
registrar.
20. Compensation of State board o'
health, proviso.
21. Duty of State board of health in
event of invasion of conta-
gious disease.
22. County commissioners shall
constitute local boards of
health.
23. Shall appoint county health
officer.
24. Appointment of certain physi-
cians as sub-registers to issue-
burial permits; compensa-
tion; lists of information.
25. Meetings of local boards; shall
prescribe rules and regula-
tions.
26. Shall investigate cess-pools,
drains, etc , that may be in-
jurious to health.
27. Shall take cognizance of nuis-
ances.
28. Duties of county health officer.
29. Shall promptly investigate and
report upon all cases of
cholera, small-pox or other
infectious diseases.

Infectious Diseases— Small-Pox.

30. Notice to owner of infected
house to disinfect; proceed-
ings.
31. Disinfection and destruction of
bedding, clothing or other in-
fected articles.



 

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