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Section 3707.09 | Board may employ quarantine guards.

Ohio Revised Code
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Title 37 Health-Safety-Morals
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Chapter 3707 Board of Health
 
Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
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The board of health of a city or general health district may employ as many persons as are necessary to execute its orders and properly guard any house or place containing any person affected with or exposed to a communicable disease declared quarantinable by the board or the department of health. The persons employed shall be sworn in as quarantine guards, shall have police powers, and may use all necessary means to enforce sections 3707.01 to 3707.53, inclusive, of the Revised Code, for the prevention of contagious or infectious disease, or the orders of any board made in pursuance thereof.

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