9-13-121
Section 9-13-121 Investigations as to existence of insect infestations or disease infections; notice to landowners of existence of same; recommended control measures, etc. Where an insect infestation or disease infection is believed to exist on forestland within the state, the State Forester shall cause an investigation to be made. Whenever, upon investigation, he finds that an infestation or infection exists, he shall give notice in writing, by mail or otherwise, to each forest landowner within the affected area, advising him of the nature of the infestation or infection, the recommended control measures to be taken and offering him technical advice for methods of carrying out the recommended control measures. (Acts 1967, No. 723, p. 1558, §2.)...
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9-13-123
Section 9-13-123 Notice to landowners upon establishment of control zones; powers of State Forester where landowner fails or refuses to initiate control measures. On the establishment of a control zone, the State Forester shall give notice in writing by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, in the case of an absentee owner, and in writing or otherwise in the case of a resident owner, advising him of the nature of the infestation or infection, the recommended control measures to be taken and offering him technical advice for methods of carrying out the recommended control measures. Should the forest landowner refuse or fail to initiate reasonable and practicable control measures within a period of two weeks after having been notified as prescribed in this section, the State Forester or his agents shall have the power to go upon the land within said control zone and cause the forest insect infestation or forest tree disease infection to be suppressed, eradicated or...
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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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9-13-126
Section 9-13-126 Control of Forest Tree Insects and Diseases Fund. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a special fund to be known as the "Control of Forest Tree Insects and Diseases Fund." Such fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated thereto by the Legislature; all revenues collected under the provisions of this article; and any moneys paid into the State Forestry Commission by the federal government or any agency thereof to be used for the purpose of this article. All such funds are hereby appropriated to the State Forestry Commission to be used to carry out the purposes of this article. No portion of such fund shall revert to the General Fund of the State at the end of any fiscal year, and any surplus shall be allowed to accumulate from year to year and be disbursed as exigencies of the state's insect infestation or disease infection programs may require. (Acts 1967, No. 723, p. 1558, §7.)...
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9-13-120
Section 9-13-120 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) PERSON. An individual, partnership, corporation, company, society or association. (2) FOREST TREES. Only those trees which are a part of and constitute a stand of potential, immature or mature commercial timber trees; provided, however, that such term shall be deemed to include shade trees of any species around houses, along highways and within cities and towns if the same constitute an insect or disease menace to nearby timber trees or timber stands. (3) FORESTLAND. Land on which forest trees occur. (4) CONTROL ZONE. An area of potential or actual infestation or infection, the boundaries of which are fixed and clearly described in a manner definitely identifying the zone. (5) INFESTATION. Infestation by means of any insect which is dangerously injurious to forest trees; such term shall mean infection...
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13A-7-80
Section 13A-7-80 Definitions; penalties. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following words have the following meaning: (1) BUILDING. Any structure that may be entered and utilized by persons for business, public use, lodging, or the storage of goods. The term includes any vehicle, aircraft, or watercraft used for the lodging of persons or carrying on business therein and includes any railroad boxcar or other rail equipment or trailer or tractor trailer, or combination thereof. Where a building consists of two or more units separately occupied or secure, each shall be deemed both a separate building and a part of the main building. (2) STATE OF EMERGENCY. When the Governor duly proclaims the existence of conditions of disaster or of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property within the state caused by fire, flood, storm, epidemic, technological failure or accident, riot, drought, sudden and severe energy shortage, plant or animal infestation or disease, earthquake,...
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22-11A-63
institution appointed by the institution. (5) Other individuals determined necessary by the State Health Officer. (c) The expert review panel formed pursuant to this section shall review the overall practice and procedures performed by the infected health care worker and shall consider: (1) The procedures performed by the infected health care worker. (2) The adherence to universal precautions by the infected health care worker. (3) The past history of the health care worker of occupational injury while performing the invasive procedures. (4) Any prior evidence of the health care worker related to patient transmission of HIV, HBV, HCV, or other disease designated by the State Board of Health. (5) The presence of conditions such as dermatitis, dementia, neuropathy, or other conditions that may increase the risk of transmission. (6) Current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines on the management of infected health care workers. (d) The performance of invasive procedures...
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31-9-3
Section 31-9-3 Definitions. As used in this article, these terms shall have the following meanings: (1) EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. The preparation for and the carrying out of all emergency functions, other than functions for which military forces or other federal agencies are primarily responsible, to prevent, minimize, and repair injury and damage resulting from disasters caused by enemy attack, sabotage, or other hostile action, or by fire, flood, earthquake, or other natural cause. These functions include, without limitation, fire-fighting services; police services; medical and health services; rescue, engineering, air raid warning services; communications; radiological, chemical, and other special weapons of defense; evacuation of persons from stricken areas; emergency welfare services (civilian war aid); emergency transportation; plant protection; temporary restoration of public utility services; and other functions related to civilian protection, together with all other activities...
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