Quarantine of Vessels

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Section
23-9-1

Appointment of seaport health officers - Duties and compensation.

Section
23-9-2

Publication of city or town quarantine regulations.

Section
23-9-3

Places from which vessels arriving are subject to quarantine.

Section
23-9-4

Designation of time and place of quarantine.

Section
23-9-5

Sentinel to order ships into quarantine.

Section
23-9-6

Penalty for refusal to anchor in quarantine.

Section
23-9-7

Council order to anchor in quarantine.

Section
23-9-8

Unauthorized departure from vessel under quarantine.

Section
23-9-9

Quarantine of vessels bound for Providence.

Section
23-9-10

Enforcement by sheriffs, sergeants, and constables.

Section
23-9-11

Disposition of fines.

Section
23-9-12

Federal quarantine system superseding Providence regulations.

Section
23-9-13

Repealed.

Section
23-9-14

Hoisting of quarantine colors.

Section
23-9-15

Unauthorized departure from infected vessel.

Section
23-9-16

Examination of vessel - Guards to prevent unauthorized communication.

Section
23-9-17

Confinement or removal of persons on board.

Section
23-9-18

Disinfection of imported goods.

Section
23-9-19

Certification and delivery of disinfected goods - Expense of disinfection.

Section
23-9-20

Delivery of goods not infected - Cleansing or destruction of infected goods.

Section
23-9-21

Forfeiture of unlawfully imported goods.

Section
23-9-22

Settlement of wages and charges.

Section
23-9-23

Action for recovery of expenses.

Section
23-9-24

Waters under concurrent jurisdiction of Newport.