uninclosed land, or on any street, public highway, lane, or alley; nor permit it to drink at any public watering trough, pail, or spring; nor to keep such diseased animal in any inclosure in or from which such diseased animal may come in contact with, or close proximity to, any animal not affected with such disease. And an animal will be deemed as suspected when it has stood in the stable with or been in contact with an animal known to have any of said communicable diseases; or if placed in a stable, yard, or other inclosure where such diseased animals have recently been kept.

Whenever an animal infected with any of the diseases herein named shall die, or shall be killed, the body of such animal shall be immediately burned. No postmortem examination of the carcass should be made, except under the immediate supervision of a health officer or sanitary inspector.

All bedding, litter, excrement, etc., that have accumulated about such animal, together with all blood or other fluid elements that have escaped from it shall be burned. Dirt floors of stables wherein such animal has been kept shall be removed to the depth of 4 inches and burned.

Everything about the stable, combs, brushes, or any post or fence where it has stood, and every part of harness or wagon used with such animal and the stable where it has been kept shall be thoroughly disinfected under the direction of a duly qualified veterinary surgeon or the health officer.

Whenever the owner or person having charge of an animal declared by the State veterinary surgeon or other authorized person to have glanders shall refuse to allow the destruction of such animal, the premises whereon such animal is kept shall be quarantined until such animal is destroyed and the premises thoroughly disinfected. Any violation of this ordinance shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $10 for each offense.

The quarantine shall be construed to mean the perfect isolation of all diseased or suspected animals from contact with healthy animals, as well as the exclusion of such healthy animals from the yards, stables, inclosures, or grounds wherever said suspected or diseased animals are or have been kept.

Births Registration of. (Reg. Bd. of H., June 18, 1912.)

SEC. 22. Every physician or midwife attending at the birth of a child, and no physician or midwife being in attendance, the parent or custodian of a child, shall cause a certificate of such birth to be returned within 36 hours thereafter to the local board of health or person designated by it to receive the same, which shall be attested by the physician or midwife, if any in attendance, and no physician or midwife being in attendance, by the parent or custodian of a child born. Any violation of this ordinance shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $5 for each offense. Death Certificates and Burial Permits Cemeteries. (Reg. Bd. of H., June 18,

1912.)

SEC. 23. It shall be the duty of the physician last in attendance upon any person who may die to fill out a certificate of the death and the probable cause and duly certify the same and deliver the certificate to the local registrar of vital statistics within 24 hours after the death occurs. In case an inquest is required by law, the coroner or the coroner's physician shall fill out the said certificate; and if no inquest is required and no physician was in attendance at the time of death or immediately prior thereto, the health officer of the municipality or his medical assistant shall fill out and file said certificate. Any violation of this ordinance shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $10 for each offense.

SEC. 24. Every undertaker, sexton, or other person having charge of any corpse shall procure a burial permit from the local registrar with whom the certificate of death has been filed, or the health officer of the town or municipality, and there shall

be no burial or removal of a corpse until a certificate of death has been filed as required by law and a burial or transit permit issued. Any violation of this ordinance shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $10 for each offense.

SEC. 25. Every person who acts as a sexton or undertaker or cemetery keeper within the limits of this town, or has the charge or care of any tomb, vault, burying ground, or other place for the reception of the dead, or where the bodies of any human beings are deposited, shall so conduct his business and so care for such place above named as to avoid detriment or danger to public health; and any person undertaking preparations for the burial of a body dead from contagious or infectious disease as herein before enumerated shall adopt such precautions as the board of health may prescribe to prevent the spread of such disease. Any violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $10 for each offense.

Health Officer-Powers and Duties. (Reg. Bd. of H., June 18, 1912.)

SEC. 26. The health officer is directed and empowered to execute and enforce all sanitary regulations of general obligation now or hereafter to be published by this board; also to enter upon or within any premises where conditions dangerous to the public health are known or believed to exist, and to examine into the nature of complaints made by any of the inhabitants concerning sources of danger or injury to health; and he shall preserve accurate records of his official actions and report the same to the board of health at its next meeting. And whenever in his judgment danger to public health shall arise requiring special regulation not of general application he shall forthwith notify the president of the board of health, who shall thereupon convene the board to take such action as may be necessary and proper.

Manure-Importation and Transportation. (Reg. Bd. of H., June 18, 1912.)

SEC. 27. No manure shall be brought into this town or unloaded or placed upon or removed from any dock landing or other place within the town between the 15th day of June, 1912, and the 15th day of September, 1912, unless a special permit, to be granted upon application to the board of health of the town, shall be issued permitting such landing, unloading, or removal, which permit shall contain such restrictions as the board shall deem necessary and proper.

Subdivision 2. All vehicles transporting manure upon the public highways of the town during any and all months of the year shall be so covered with canvas or burlap as to prevent any part of the load dropping into the streets.

Any violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall subject the offending party to a penalty of $5 for each offense.

Spitting in Public Conveyances Prohibited. (Reg. Bd. of H., June 18, 1912.)

SEC. 28. Spitting in any railroad car, trolley car, or any other public conveyance, or upon any part thereof, being operated in the town of North Hempstead, is hereby prohibited. Any person violating this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and may be subject to a fine of $250, or by six months' imprisonment, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Penalty for Violation of Health Regulations. (Reg. Bd. of H., June 18, 1912.)

SEC. 29. Any willful violation of the foregoing rules and regulations, or any refusal to comply therewith or with any lawful order of the board of health, will be deemed a misdemeanor, and any person or persons so violating the same, or refusing to obey any lawful order of said board of health will be liable to arrest, action, and penalty, as provided by the public health law of the State of New York, and the Penal Code of said State, of which due notice must be taken.

Dogs-Not to Run at Large. (Reg. Bd. of H., June 18, 1912.)

SECTION 1. From and after the 1st day of June, 1912, it shall be unlawful for any dog or bitch to be at large in the town of North Hempstead. This section shall not apply to dogs in actual use for hunting purposes and in charge of the owner or other person in the field.

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SEC. 2. The owner or person who shall allow any dog or bitch to run at large in violation of the foregoing provision shall be deemed guilty of a misdeamenor, and upon conviction of the same in any court of special sessions within said town, shall be ishable by and adjudged to pay a fine of not more than $5 or be imprisoned in the county jail of Nassau County for not more than five days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

SEC. 3. It shall be the duty of every peace officer of the town and of every other person officially appointed for that purpose, as hereinafter provided, to seize any and every dog or bitch found running at large in violation of the provisions of this ordinance, and to deliver each and all such animals so seized, daily, at the place designated by the board of health of this town as the public pound as hereinafter provided. For every dog or bitch so seized and delivered the aforesaid peace officer or person appointed as above, shall be entitled to receive the sum of $1.50, to be audited, allowed, and paid as hereinafter provided.

SEC. 4. The board of health in said town shall make the necessary provision for and shall designate a proper place within said town as a public pound for the carrying out of the provisions of this act, and shall appoint and at pleasure remove a keeper therefor, who, before entering upon the duties of his position, shall file with the town clerk his bond in such amount and with such surety or sureties as may be required and approved by said board for the faithful performance of his duties and proper accounting for all moneys received by him. It shall be the duty of such keeper to keep such pound in a proper and healthful condition and the least offensive to the public; to receive at such pound each dog or bitch delivered thereat and give receipt therefor to the person delivering the same; to keep a record of the number of dogs delivered and by whom delivered, and of all redemptions of such animals; to keep each dog so delivered, and properly care for same in such pound, for the period of 48 hours after he shall have received the same, and upon the expiration of such time limit to kill each dog by shooting, or in such other manner as to cause the least suffering to the animal; and he shall be entitled to receive for every such dog or bitch so delivered to his custody the sum of $1.50, to be audited, allowed, and paid as herein. after provided, in the same manner as other charges against the board of health; provided, however, that at any time before the expiration of the said 48 hours the owner of any dog so seized shall be entitled to redeem the same, upon proof of ownership to the satisfaction of said keeper and payment of a redemption fee of $3.50, which shall be paid by said keeper within 30 days after its receipt to the supervisor of the town, and together with any fines received for conviction of violation of this ordinance shall be used for the purpose of carrying out the provision of this ordinance.

SEC. 5. The supervisor, or in his absence the secretary of this board, shall appoint not more than four persons who shall be known as "official dog catchers," to carry out the foregoing provisions of this section, and hold office during the pleasure of the board of health.

SEC. 6. The expense of carrying out the provisions of this section shall be audited and allowed by the board of health of said town, and paid in the same manner as are other charges against said board of health.

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Garbage, Refuse, and Ashes-Care and Disposal of. (Ord. A 69, May 3, 1912.) SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, whether as owner, lessee or otherwise, to make, cause or permit any deposit or accumulation of manure, offal, garbage, kitchen refuse, slops, vegetable waste, trash, litter, rags, refuse of any kind, nature or description or other rubbish within the limits of any street, avenue, park, alley, public place or highway, or upon any private property owned, occupied, leased or controlled by any such person, firm or corporation.

SEC. 2. The owner, lessee or person having in control either as agent, employee, or otherwise, any private dwelling, hotel, restaurant, saloon, lodging house or lunch counter or other place where offal, garbage and offensive nauseous substances may accumulate, shall provide suitable convenient metallic receptacles for receiving garbage, slops, offal, kitchen refuse, cinders, ashes, rubbish or other offensive nauseous substances accumulating in and about any such hotel, private dwelling house, restaurant, lodging house, lunch counter or other place where offal, garbage and nauseous substances may accumulate, which said receptacles shall be provided with tightfitting lids and shall be emptied and cleaned at such frequent intervals as will prevent the same, and such accumulation of garbage, slops, and refuse from becoming offensive or dangerous to the public health; said receptacles shall at all times have a lid or top fitting tightly over the same so as to prevent as far as possible the emission of odors therefrom and the ingress of flies therein.

Stables and Disposal of Manure. (Ord. A 69, May 3, 1912.)

SEC. 3. Every person, firm, or corporation owning, controlling, operating, or having in charge, whether as owner, lessee, employee, or agent, any stable, barn, or other place where horses, mules, cows, or other live stock is kept, shall maintain at all times upon the premises in or adjacent to said stable, barn, or place a fly-tight receptacle of sufficient dimensions and for the purpose of holding and containing droppings of manure from said stock, and the same shall have a top or lid so arranged as to be fly tight and to exclude therefrom all flies and therein to promptly deposit all manure, and to keep the lid thereon closed in such a manner as to prevent the ingress of flies thereto; said manure shall be removed from the premises and deposited at the public dumping ground under the direction of the city health officer at least once each week. SEC. 4. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to remove or transport any such manure from any public highway, street, or alley in the city of North Yakima except in a vehicle having thereon a tight box which if not inclosed at the top must effectually be covered by canvas or other suitable material so as to prevent the manure from falling therefrom.

SEC. 5. No manure shall be used as a fertilizer on gardens, lots, or other open area between the 15th day of May and the 15th day of October in each year unless and until thoroughly mixed with soil and so covered with soil that flies will not be attracted thereto.

SEC. 6. No manure shall be dumped and left on the street, sidewalk, lot, alley, open area, or other place within the corporate limits of the city of North Yakima, nor shall

any manure be used to grade in whole or in part any sidewalk, street, alley, open area, or lot, and any site used as a public dump for manure shall not be less than 300 feet from any building used in whole or in part for residence or dwelling purposes. Privies and Cesspools-Care and Disposal of Contents. (Ord. A 69, May 3, 1912.) SEC. 7. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation, whether as owner, agent, or employee, to have or maintain any privy or privy vault, cesspool, pit, or like place, which is not securely protected from flies, and it is hereby made the duty of such person, firm, or corporation to keep clean any privy vault, cesspool, and

Dogs-Not to Run at Large. (Reg. Bd. of H., June 18, 1912.)

SECTION 1. From and after the 1st day of June, 1912, it shall be unlawful for any dog or bitch to be at large in the town of North Hempstead. This section shall not apply to dogs in actual use for hunting purposes and in charge of the owner or other person in the field.

SEC. 2. The owner or person who shall allow any dog or bitch to run at large in violation of the foregoing provision shall be deemed guilty of a misdeamenor, and upon conviction of the same in any court of special sessions within said town, shall be punishable by and adjudged to pay a fine of not more than $5 or be imprisoned in the county jail of Nassau County for not more than five days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

SEC. 3. It shall be the duty of every peace officer of the town and of every other person officially appointed for that purpose, as hereinafter provided, to seize any and every dog or bitch found running at large in violation of the provisions of this ordinance, and to deliver each and all such animals so seized, daily, at the place desig nated by the board of health of this town as the public pound as hereinafter provided. For every dog or bitch so seized and delivered the aforesaid peace officer or person appointed as above, shall be entitled to receive the sum of $1.50, to be audited, allowed, and paid as hereinafter provided.

SEC. 4. The board of health in said town shall make the necessary provision for and shall designate a proper place within said town as a public pound for the carrying out of the provisions of this act, and shall appoint and at pleasure remove a keeper therefor, who, before entering upon the duties of his position, shall file with the town clerk his bond in such amount and with such surety or sureties as may be required and approved by said board for the faithful performance of his duties and proper accounting for all moneys received by him. It shall be the duty of such keeper to keep such pound in a proper and healthful condition and the least offensive to the public; to receive at such pound each dog or bitch delivered thereat and give receipt therefor to the person delivering the same; to keep a record of the number of dogs delivered and by whom delivered, and of all redemptions of such animals; to keep each dog so delivered, and properly care for same in such pound, for the period of 48 hours after he shall have received the same, and upon the expiration of such time limit to kill each dog by shooting, or in such other manner as to cause the least suffering to the animal; and he shall be entitled to receive for every such dog or bitch so delivered to his custody the sum of $1.50, to be audited, allowed, and paid as herein. after provided, in the same manner as other charges against the board of health; provided, however, that at any time before the expiration of the said 48 hours the owner of any dog so seized shall be entitled to redeem the same, upon proof of ownership to the satisfaction of said keeper and payment of a redemption fee of $3.50, which shall be paid by said keeper within 30 days after its receipt to the supervisor of the town, and together with any fines received for conviction of violation of this ordinance shall be used for the purpose of carrying out the provision of this ordinance.

SEC. 5. The supervisor, or in his absence the secretary of this board, shall appoint not more than four persons who shall be known as "official dog catchers," to carry out the foregoing provisions of this section, and hold office during the pleasure of the board of health.

SEC. 6. The expense of carrying out the provisions of this section shall be audited and allowed by the board of health of said town, and paid in the same manner as are other charges against said board of health.