gcls_citycode_1894_036
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26 Ordinances of the City of Greenville
riage [marriage], and the age, color, residence and condition
of each. And it shall be the duty of any and every physician
or surgeon practicing in the City to notify the
Board of Health of the existence of any contagious
disease coming within his knowledge. Furthermore, it shall
be the duty of every person mentioned in this Section
to present to the Chairman of the Board of Health a
copy of such register signed by such person, or a
written statement by him or her, signed, of all the facts
required to be entered in such registers, within three days
after the birth or marriage of any person to whom
such registry may or should relate, or twenty-four
hours after the knowledge of an existing contagious
disease.
Sec. 4. It shall be the duty of the Chairman of the
Board of Health to furnish proper blanks to the
persons mentioned in the preceding Section for the better
carrying out of the provisions thereof.
Sec. 5. That every person who shall omit to keep the
registry required in Section 3, or who shall omit to
report a written copy of the same to the Chairman of the
Board of Health within three days after any birth or
marriage, and twenty-four hours after the knowledge
of any existing contagious disease, or shall wilfully
make a false or fictitious entry in his record of births,
marriages or contagious disease, or in the Copy
delivered to the Chairman of the Board of Health, shall be
subject for each and every such omission or false entry,
to a fine of not more than fifty dollars, and on default
of paying the same, shall suffer imprisonment not
exceeding thirty days.
Sec. 6. It shall not be lawful for any person or persons,
or bodies politic or corporate, to establish or use within
the limits of the city any place or places for the burial
of the dead, except such as are already established for
that purpose; and should any person or body politic or
corporate presume to establish such places for the
purpose aforesaid, they shall for each such offence forfeit and
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