Report of the Health Officer

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1874

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Página 118 - Columbia to register his or her name at the office of the health department of said District, giving full name, residence, and place of business, and in case of removal from one place to another in said District to make change in such register accordingly.
Página 135 - An ordinance to revise, consolidate, and amend the ordinances of the board of health, to declare what shall be deemed nuisances injurious to health and to provide for the removal thereof...
Página 131 - ... punished by a fine of not less than twenty-five nor more than two hundred dollars for each and every such offense. Tenth. That all rules, regulations, and ordinances heretofore passed by this Board inconsistent with the provisions of these regulations be, and the same are hereby, repealed. Eleventh. That these regulations shall take effect and be in force on and after the first day of August, AD 1874.
Página 129 - Columbia, cause, date, and place of death, (giving street and number,) and duration of last sickness, of such deceased person. And it shall be the duty of the undertaker, or other person in charge of the burial of such deceased person...
Página 156 - That if the operation be performed with due regard to the health of the person vaccinated, and with proper precautions in obtaining and using the vaccine lymph, there need be no apprehension that vaccination will injure health or communicate any disease.
Página 129 - Columbia it shall be the duty of the physi. cian attending such person during his or her last sickness or of the coroner of the District when the case comes under his official notice, to furnish and deliver to the undertaker, or other person superintending the burial of said deceased person, a certificate, duly signed, setting forth, as far as the same may be ascertained, the name, age, color, sex, nativity, (giving State or...
Página 129 - ... of such deceased person. And it shall be the duty of the undertaker, or other person in charge of the burial of such deceased person, to state in said certificate the date and place of burial, and having signed the same, to forward it to the Registrar aforesaid within twenty -four hours after such death : Provided, That in case of death from any infectious or contagious disease said certificate shall be so made and forwarded within eight hours thereafter.
Página 128 - That it shall be the duty of the board of health of the District of Columbia to make and enforce regulations to secure a full and correct record of vital statistics, including the registration of deaths and the interment of the dead in said District.
Página 132 - physical condition," as employed in the statute heretofore enacted by the legislative assembly of the District, and incorporated in the third regulation, be defined as follows : ''The general physical condition," whether healthy or unhealthy.
Página 135 - Senate, a board of health for said District, to consist of five persons, whose duty it shall be to declare what shall be deemed nuisances injurious to health, and to provide for the removal thereof; to make and enforce regulations to prevent domestic animals from running at large in the cities of Washington and Georgetown ; to prevent the sale of unwholesome food in said cities ; and to perform such other duties as shall be imposed upon said board by the legislative assembly.

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