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22-2-2
Section 22-2-2 State Board of Health - Authority and jurisdiction. The State Board of Health
shall have authority and jurisdiction: (1) To exercise general control over the enforcement
of the laws relating to public health. (2) To investigate the causes, modes or propagation
and means of prevention of diseases. (3) To investigate the influence of localities and employment
on the health of the people. (4) To inspect all schools, hospitals, asylums, jails, theatres,
opera houses, courthouses, churches, public halls, prisons, stockades where convicts are kept,
markets, dairies, milk depots, slaughter pens or houses, railroad depots, railroad cars, street
railroad cars, lines of railroads and street railroads (including the territory contiguous
to said lines), industrial and manufacturing establishments, offices, stores, banks, club
houses, hotels, rooming houses, residences and other places of like character, and whenever
insanitary conditions in any of these places, institutions or...
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22-3-2
Section 22-3-2 County boards of health - Duties generally. It shall be the duty of the county
boards of health in their respective counties and subject to the supervision and control of
the State Board of Health: (1) To supervise the enforcement of the health laws of the state,
including all ordinances or rules and regulations of municipalities or of county boards of
health or of the State Board of Health, and to supervise the enforcement of the law for the
collection of vital and mortuary statistics and to adopt and promulgate, if necessary, rules
and regulations for administering the health laws of the state and the rules and regulations
of the State Board of Health, which rules and regulations of the county boards of health shall
have the force and effect of law and shall be executed and enforced by the same bodies, officials,
agents and employees as in the case of health laws; (2) To investigate, through county health
officers or quarantine officers, cases or outbreaks of any of...
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22-3-5
the health laws of the state, general supervision over the sanitary interests of the county;
and, should he discover any cause of disease or the existence of any condition detrimental
to the health of the people, he shall, so far as authorized by law, compel the removal or
abatement of the same; and, should no authority for removal or abatement exist, he shall report
the fact to the county board of health, adding such recommendations as to special action as
he may deem proper; (2) To make personal and thorough investigation of the first case
or early cases of any diseases suspected of being or known to be any one of those enumerated
in Chapter 11 of this title that may come to his knowledge or be reported to him; and, should
he decide such case or cases to be one of those enumerated in said chapter and in imminent
danger of spreading, he shall, in accordance with the law, institute immediate measures to
prevent the spread of such disease and shall forthwith report the facts to the...
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34-2A-11
shall become inactive, as described in subsection (e) of Section 34-2A-12 if the licensee no
longer has responsibility for an assisted living facility. After 12 months in inactive status,
the license shall expire and become void. (4) For the purpose of this subsection, the term
"acute care hospital" shall be defined as a health institution planned, organized,
and maintained for offering to the public generally facilities and beds for use in the diagnosis
and/or treatment of illness, disease, injury, deformity, abnormality, or pregnancy,
when the institution offers such care of service for not less than 24 consecutive hours in
any week to two or more individuals not related by blood or marriage to the owner and/or chief
executive officer/administrator and, in addition, the hospital may provide for the education
of patients, medical and health personnel, as well as conduct research programs to promote
progress and efficiency in clinical and administrative medicine. (Act 2001-1057, 4th...
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11-3-11
to the extent required to make such connection. The cost to the county of connecting to such
system any facility used in the collection or disposal of sewage shall be reimbursed to the
county by the owner of the property on which such facility is located, and the obligation
of the owner of such property to pay such cost to the county shall be secured by a lien on
such property to be collected as other debts are collected or liens enforced. The notice required
by this subdivision shall be by personal service or by posting a notice on the premises.
Any other provisions of this subdivision to the contrary notwithstanding, no county commission
shall have the power to require any owner of property to connect to a county sewer system
if (i) the property of such owner is served by any other sewer system as of the date (the
"prospective connection date") that the construction of such county sewer system
has advanced to the point that operational sewer lines belonging to such system are...
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37-11A-1
by the Governor, or upon its otherwise becoming a law, and when the State of Mississippi ratifies
the compact. Article III. For purposes of this compact, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) Person means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, or any other
entity. (2) Railroad means a common carrier by railroad as defined in Section 1(3) of Part
I of the Interstate Commerce Act [codified as 49 U.S.C. §1(3)]. (3) Railroad properties and
facilities mean any real or personal property or interest in property which is owned,
leased, or otherwise controlled by a railroad or other person, including, without limitation,
the authority, and which are used or are useful in rail transportation service, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing: a. Track, roadbed, and related structures,
including rail, ties, ballast, other track materials, grading, tunnels, bridges, trestles,
culverts, elevated structures, stations, office buildings used for operating...
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31-9-8
Section 31-9-8 Emergency powers of Governor. (a) The provisions of this section shall be operative
only during the existence of a state of emergency, referred to hereinafter as one of the states
of emergency defined in Section 31-9-3. The existence of a state of emergency may be proclaimed
by the Governor as provided in this subsection or by joint resolution of the Legislature if
the Governor in the proclamation or the Legislature in the resolution finds that an attack
upon the United States has occurred or is anticipated in the immediate future, or that a natural
disaster of major proportions or a public health emergency has occurred or is reasonably anticipated
in the immediate future within this state and that the safety and welfare of the inhabitants
of this state require an invocation of the provisions of this section. If the state of emergency
affects less than the entire state, the Governor or the Legislature shall designate in the
proclamation or resolution those counties to...
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22-32-1
Section 22-32-1 Enactment of Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact.
The Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact is hereby enacted
into law and entered into by the State of Alabama with any and all states legally joining
therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially as follows: SOUTHEAST INTERSTATE
LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPACT Article I. Policy and Purpose There is hereby
created the Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact. The party
states recognize and declare that each state is responsible for providing for the availability
of capacity either within or outside the state for the disposal of low-level radioactive waste
generated within its borders, except for waste generated as a result of defense activities
of the federal government or federal research and development activities. They also recognize
that the management of low-level radioactive waste is handled most...
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25-4-10
situations); (v) In a position which, under or pursuant to the laws of this state or of an
Indian tribe, is designated as a major nontenured policymaking or advisory position or a policymaking
or advisory position the performance of the duties of which ordinarily does not require more
than 8 hours per week; or d. In a facility conducted for the purpose of carrying out a program
of rehabilitation for individuals whose earning capacity is impaired by age or physical or
mental deficiency or injury or providing remunerative work for individuals who because
of their impaired physical or mental capacity cannot be readily absorbed in the competitive
labor market by an individual receiving such rehabilitation or remunerative work; provided
however, if an individual's employment is otherwise characterized as employment under subsection
(a) and the individual is performing work under the Javits Wagner O'Day Act or a similar set-aside
program under the laws of the United States, the...
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22-12-21
Section 22-12-21 Supervision of public conveyances affected by quarantine; refusal of freight,
etc. During the existence of quarantine, state or local, the supervision of trains, buses,
aircraft and watercraft affected by such quarantine shall be placed under the State Board
of Health; and the quarantine authorities of any county, incorporated city, or town traversed
by such roads or which such aircraft or watercraft may enter may decline to receive freight,
mail or express matter from a place infected with a quarantinable disease, of which refusal
the said authorities must give the State Health Officer immediate notice. (Code 1907, §745;
Code 1923, §1211; Code 1940, T. 22, §155.)...
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