Article 4-1 BOARD OF HEALTH

4-101       Membership.

     There is hereby created for the City of Rock Springs a City Board of Health which shall consist of the Mayor of said City, the council thereof, and the City Health Officer. (16-1, Rev. Ord. 1938; Rev. Ord. 1963).

4-102       Powers.

     Said Board of Health shall have control of all matters appertaining to the condition of health in said City, shall have power to regulate the sale and use of all foods, shall have power to make quarantine laws and regulations to prevent the introduction and spreading of contagious, infectious or malignant diseases and for the purposes herein mentioned shall have the assistance of the police force of this City in order to enforce all regulations and rules made by such Board. (16-2, Rev. Ord. 1938; Rev. Ord. 1963).

4-103       All Persons To Comply With Laws and Ordinances.

     All the inhabitants of this City, whether temporary or permanent residents of this City, shall be required to comply with the provisions of the laws of the State of Wyoming relating to public health and quarantine, and also the ordinances of this City relating to the same subject. (16-3, Rev. Ord. 1938; Rev. Ord. 1963).

4-104      Failure To Observe Quarantine.

     It shall be unlawful for any person who shall have been placed in quarantine by the proper officers of the State of Wyoming, the County of Sweetwater or the City of Rock Springs to leave the place where he shall have been quarantined, without first being lawfully discharged therefrom. (16-4, Rev. Ord. 1938; Rev. Ord. 1963).

4-105      Penalty.

     Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter or any of the laws or rules made by the Board of Health of this City in the due exercise of the powers conferred upon said Board, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in any sum not more than One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars, to which may be added the costs at the discretion of the court. (Rev. Ord. 1963).