Public Documents of the State of Maine; Being the Reports of the Various Public Officers and Departments, Volume 3

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1915
 

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Page 127 - O oo Paid June 12, 1915. DEER ISLE AND SEDGWICK. Resolved, That the sum of five hundred dollars be, and hereby is, appropriated for the construction of team and automobile approaches to the State ferry at Eggemoggin Reach in the towns of Deer Isle and Sedgwick, in the county of Hancock ; said sum to be expended under the direction of the State Highway Commissioners. The above work consisted in the construction of two timber approaches to the state ferry, at Eggemoggin Reach ; one in the town of Deer...
Page 11 - Asiatic cholera, typhus fever, diphtheria (membranous croup, diphtheretic sore throat) scarlet fever (scarlet rash, scarlatina), erysipelas, anthrax and glanders, shall be permitted only under the following conditions: The body shall be thoroughly embalmed with an approved disinfectant fluid, all orifices shall be closed with absorbent cotton, the body shall be washed with the disinfectant fluid, enveloped in a sheet saturated with the same, and placed, at once in the coffin or casket which shall...
Page 158 - Sec. 2. Appropriation — Disbursement. — That in order to provide the funds for the construction of the buildings and other improvements necessary to prepare the said site for occupancy by said institution and the purposes aforesaid, that there be, and hereby is, appropriated the sum of three hundred thousand ($300,000.00) dollars, the same to be payable in three annual installments of one hundred thousand ($100,000.00) dollars, the first year and one hundred thousand ($100,000.00) dollars the...
Page 24 - ... shall be punished by fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment, not exceeding ninety days, or by both fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court.
Page 13 - embalming" as employed in these rules shall require the injection by licensed embalmers of not less than 10 per cent of the body weight injected arterially in addition to cavity injection, and twelve hours shall elapse between the time of embalming and the shipment of the body.
Page 12 - When the destination can be reached within twenty-four hour* after death, the coffin or casket shall be encased in a strong outer box made of good, sound lumber not less than seven-eighths of an inch thick, all joints must be tongued and grooved, top and...
Page 12 - RULE 3, The transportation of bodies dead of any diseases other than those mentioned in Rule 2 shall be permitted under the following conditions : (A) When the destination can be reached within twenty-four hours after death, the coffin or casket shall be encased in a strong outer box made of good sound lumber not less than seven-eighths of an inch thick, all joints...
Page 12 - ... of disinterment and the point of destination. All disinterred remains shall be enclosed in...
Page 13 - ... require the injection by licensed embalmers of not less than 10 per cent of the body weight, injected arterially in addition to cavity injection, and twelve hours shall elapse between the time of embalming and the shipment of the body. Rule 8 — The attached form of death certificate, health officers...
Page 23 - ... or other transportation company, doing business in or through such infected locality, of the existence of such disease ; and are hereby authorized and required to establish and maintain such quarantine of animals, places, premises or localities, as they may deem necessary to prevent the spread of any such disease, and also to cause the...

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