Manual for the Use of Boards of Health of Massachusetts, Containing the Statutes Relating to the Public Health |
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... authorities , and shall have co - ordinate powers as a board of health , in every place , with ordinate powers the board of health or health officer thereof , or with the mayor and aldermen or the selectmen , if no such board or officer ...
... authorities , and shall have co - ordinate powers as a board of health , in every place , with ordinate powers the board of health or health officer thereof , or with the mayor and aldermen or the selectmen , if no such board or officer ...
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... authority . 1878 a member of board ; how removed . Board of health may appoint agents , etc. 22. The board of health in a city or town may appoint an agent or agents to act for it in cases of emergency , or when it cannot be ...
... authority . 1878 a member of board ; how removed . Board of health may appoint agents , etc. 22. The board of health in a city or town may appoint an agent or agents to act for it in cases of emergency , or when it cannot be ...
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... authority through boards of local administration . City of Salem v . Eastern Railroad Company , 98 Mass . 443 . 26. The board shall examine into all nuisances , sources of filth and causes of sickness , within its town , or in any ...
... authority through boards of local administration . City of Salem v . Eastern Railroad Company , 98 Mass . 443 . 26. The board shall examine into all nuisances , sources of filth and causes of sickness , within its town , or in any ...
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... authority neither the board of health nor the city council of a city has any power to erect a dam on a per- son's land , without his consent , for the purpose of abating a nuisance existing on adjacent land . A city is not responsible ...
... authority neither the board of health nor the city council of a city has any power to erect a dam on a per- son's land , without his consent , for the purpose of abating a nuisance existing on adjacent land . A city is not responsible ...
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... authority to take possession of a dwelling - house and the furniture therein , without the consent of the owner and occupant and to his exclusion , and use the house as a hospital for a person found therein who is infected with a ...
... authority to take possession of a dwelling - house and the furniture therein , without the consent of the owner and occupant and to his exclusion , and use the house as a hospital for a person found therein who is infected with a ...
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Page 95 - If, when a drug is sold under or by a name recognized In the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary, it differs from the standard of strength, quality or purity, as determined by the test laid down in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary official at the time of investigation...
Page 59 - Of the members of the commission first appointed one shall hold office for the term of one year, one for the term of two years, one for the term of three years, one for the term of four years, and one for the term of five years, from and after his appointment.
Page 95 - First. If any substance has been mixed and packed with it so as to reduce or lower or injuriously affect its quality or strength.
Page 95 - Pharmacopoeia but which is found in some other pharmacopoeia, or other standard work on materia medica, it differs materially from the standard of strength, quality or purity laid down in such work ; (3.) If its strength or purity falls below the professed standard under which it is sold...
Page 69 - Whenever it shall appear to an inspector of factories and public buildings that further or different sanitary provisions or means of ventilation are required in any public building or schoolhouse in order to conform to the requirements of this act and that the same can be provided without incurring unreasonable expense, such inspector may issue a written order to the proper person or authority directing such sanitary provisions or means of ventilation to be provided...
Page 95 - If it is colored, coated, polished, or powdered, whereby damage or inferiority is concealed, or if by any means it is made to appear better or of greater value than it really is. (7) If it contains any added substance or ingredient which is poisonous or injurious to health.
Page 93 - food," as used herein, shall include all articles used for food or drink by man, whether simple, mixed, or compound. SEC. 3. Any article shall be deemed to be adulterated within the meaning of this Act...
Page 71 - If any inferior or cheaper substance or substances have been substituted wholly or in part for it.
Page 93 - Whoever, by himself or by his servant or agent, or as the servant or agent of any other person, sells, exchanges, or delivers, or has in his custody or possession, with intent to sell or exchange, or exposes or offers for sale...
Page 78 - ... adulterated milk, or milk to which water or any foreign substance has been added...