STATE STATUTES & CODES

NEW JERSEY STATUTES AND CODES

Section 26:4

• 26:4-1 - "Communicable disease"  defined
• 26:4-2 - Powers of State department and local board
• 26:4-3 - Evaluation of destroyed goods;  reimbursement of owner
• 26:4-4 - Notice to local board to control disease;  proceeding to compel action
• 26:4-5 - Closing public or private schools by reason of epidemic
• 26:4-6 - Prohibiting attendance of teachers or pupils
• 26:4-8.1 - Immunization at public expense
• 26:4-9 - Epidemic in state institution
• 26:4-10 - Public drinking cup;  violation a misdemeanor
• 26:4-11 - Transportation by carriers of infected persons or articles
• 26:4-12 - Prohibiting sale of dairy product contaminated by communicable disease
• 26:4-13 - Removal of order prohibiting sale
• 26:4-14 - Penalty for violation of prohibition
• 26:4-15 - Reporting of communicable diseases by physicians
• 26:4-16 - Reporting of communicable diseases by house owner or householder
• 26:4-17 - Physicians to report persons affected with disease on dairy premises
• 26:4-18 - Report when member of family of sick person is employed on dairy premises
• 26:4-19 - Report of persons affected with communicable diseases in institutions
• 26:4-20 - Transmission of duplicate of report from institutions in certain cases
• 26:4-21 - Certificate of cases reported to local board
• 26:4-22 - Fee for cases reported to local board
• 26:4-23 - Register of reported cases;  inspection
• 26:4-24 - Reports of local boards to state department
• 26:4-26 - Fee for cases reported to state department
• 26:4-27 - Definitions
• 26:4-28 - Venereal diseases declared infectious and communicable
• 26:4-29 - Determination of infectiousness;  review
• 26:4-30 - Examination of suspected person on report from director
• 26:4-31 - Duty of suspected person to be examined;  sex of examining physician
• 26:4-32 - Prostitute;  examination;  certificate prohibited
• 26:4-33 - Discovery of sources of infection
• 26:4-34 - Duty of attending physician
• 26:4-35 - Examination and isolation of infected person failing to report to  attending physician
• 26:4-36 - Quarantine;  persons who may be quarantined;  duration; penalty
• 26:4-37 - Quarantine, restrictions, proceedings, report 
• 26:4-38 - Report of private cases to state department
• 26:4-39 - Report of institutional cases to state department
• 26:4-40 - Contents of report
• 26:4-41 - Contents of reports secret;  exceptions
• 26:4-42 - Occupations forbidden infected persons
• 26:4-43 - Permit to remove from district
• 26:4-44 - Information required for permit
• 26:4-45 - Report of issuance of permit
• 26:4-46 - Free treatment by local board
• 26:4-47 - Free diagnosis and treatment by state department of health
• 26:4-48 - Rules and regulations;  authority of State Director of Health as to quarantine or examination
• 26:4-48.1 - Optional treatment of persons opposed to medical treatment on religious grounds
• 26:4-49 - Additional penalty for second offense
• 26:4-49.1 - Blood sample, syphilis testing for pregnant women
• 26:4-49.2 - Standard serological test;  duty of State Department of Health
• 26:4-49.3 - Statement of blood test in birth or stillbirth report
• 26:4-49.4 - Effective date
• 26:4-49.5 - Migrant laborers;  definition
• 26:4-49.6 - Examination of migrant laborers;  notice to State Department of  Health
• 26:4-49.7 - Examination and treatment by order of court 
• 26:4-49.8 - Examination and treatment for venereal disease of inmates of institutions
• 26:4-50 - Examination of disease carriers
• 26:4-51 - Application to court for compulsory examination 
• 26:4-52 - Proceedings instituted 
• 26:4-53 - Warrant, trial and commitment
• 26:4-57 - Penalty 
• 26:4-57.1 - Application for financial aid
• 26:4-57.2 - Inquiry by director of health
• 26:4-57.3 - Determination of kind and amount of aid;  maximum annual amount
• 26:4-60 - Register of reported cases and examinations;  inspection
• 26:4-69 - Expenditure of appropriations
• 26:4-70 - Rules and regulations by state department;  distribution of copies;  enforcement
• 26:4-71 - Investigation of reported cases
• 26:4-71.3 - Leaving hospital against medical advice;  report to local board  of health
• 26:4-73 - Duty to report to local board
• 26:4-74 - Compulsory treatment
• 26:4-75 - Distribution of copies of law
• 26:4-76 - Free remedies
• 26:4-77 - Violations;  penalty;  recovery
• 26:4-78 - Report of suspected cases of rabies
• 26:4-79 - Report by physician attending person bitten by animal
• 26:4-80 - Report by parent or guardian when child is bitten and no physician  attends
• 26:4-81 - Report when adult is bitten and no physician attends
• 26:4-82 - Confining animal which has attacked or bitten person
• 26:4-83 - Killing or confining animal bitten by another
• 26:4-84 - Confining animals to prevent spread of rabies
• 26:4-85 - Permit to release animals
• 26:4-86 - Examination of animals by local board 
• 26:4-87 - Local board to report prevalence of rabies
• 26:4-88 - Circular on rabies;  distribution
• 26:4-89 - Free Pasteur treatment
• 26:4-90 - Killing of unmuzzled dog running at large
• 26:4-91 - Appointment of dog killer;  restrictions on killing dogs
• 26:4-92 - Compensation of dog killer
• 26:4-94 - Penalties;  recovery
• 26:4-95 - Powers of municipalities not affected
• 26:4-95.1 - Establishment and conduct of virology program;  objectives
• 26:4-95.2 - Financing virology program
• 26:4-95.3 - Findings, declarations relative to HPV
• 26:4-95.4 - Public awareness campaign about HPV
• 26:4-96 - Laboratory supplies
• 26:4-97 - Disposition of receipts from sale of supplies
• 26:4-98 - Impure biological products;  prohibiting sale or use of
• 26:4-99 - Free distribution of toxoid and vaccine;  appropriation
• 26:4-100 - Sale of surplus antitoxin manufactured by local board
• 26:4-100.1 - Anti-pneumococcic serum;  purchase and distribution free by State Department of Health
• 26:4-100.2 - Anti-pneumococcic serum;  supplying free to licensed physicians
• 26:4-100.3 - Rules and regulations by State Department of Health
• 26:4-100.4 - Typhoid vaccine and other biologicals and antibiotics; free distribution
• 26:4-100.5 - Expenditures authorized
• 26:4-100.6 - Poliomyelitis vaccine;  regulation of purchase, sale, distribution and use
• 26:4-100.7 - Purchase of vaccine to supplement federal grants; distribution
• 26:4-100.8 - Federal grants
• 26:4-100.9 - Participation and cooperation of other State departments
• 26:4-100.10 - Powers of Commissioner;  violation
• 26:4-100.11 - Appropriation for purchase of vaccine
• 26:4-100.12 - General appropriation
• 26:4-100.13 - "Hepatitis Inoculation Fund," created; eligibility 
• 26:4-101 - Permit to land infected vessel
• 26:4-102 - Examination and quarantine
• 26:4-103 - Removal to quarantine station
• 26:4-104 - Assistance in removal
• 26:4-105 - Landing after removal to quarantine station
• 26:4-106 - Deposit of landing permit from other quarantine station
• 26:4-107 - Issuance of permit without examination or quarantine
• 26:4-108 - Refusal of permit
• 26:4-109 - Anchorage of vessels at Perth Amboy
• 26:4-110 - Anchorage place
• 26:4-112 - Duties of Perth Amboy port health officer
• 26:4-113 - Powers of Perth Amboy port health officer
• 26:4-116 - Temporary port health officer;  term;  compensation
• 26:4-117 - Powers and duties of temporary port health officer
• 26:4-118 - Fees
• 26:4-119 - Record of fees
• 26:4-120 - Fees to be paid to state treasurer
• 26:4-121 - Payment of expenses and fees
• 26:4-122 - Expenses, fees, and costs;  lien on vessel
• 26:4-123 - Enforcement of lien
• 26:4-124 - Jurisdiction of state department
• 26:4-125 - Duty of commander to obey orders
• 26:4-126 - Reports to state department
• 26:4-127 - Regulations of state department
• 26:4-128 - Violations of article;  misdemeanor
• 26:4-129 - Liability to penalties in general
• 26:4-130 - Proceedings for recovery of penalties;  disposition
• 26:4-131 - Short title
• 26:4-132 - Findings, declarations relative to Statewide automated and electronic immunization registry
• 26:4-133 - Definitions relative to Statewide automated and electronic immunization registry
• 26:4-134 - Statewide automated and electronic immunization registry
• 26:4-135 - Immunity from liability
• 26:4-136 - Construction of act relative to obligations, rights of persons
• 26:4-137 - Confidentiality of registry information
• 26:4-138 - Certain transmissions of information permitted

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