Annual Report, Volume 26

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New York State Department of Health., 1906 - New York (State)
Vols. for 1949- issued in 2 vols: New York's health; and statistical part.
 

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Page 766 - All city, town and village officers, whose election or appointment is not provided for by this Constitution, shall be elected by the electors of such cities, towns and villages, or of some division thereof, or appointed by such authorities thereof, as the Legislature shall designate for that purpose.
Page 773 - The legislature shall provide for the maintenance and support of a system of free common schools, wherein all the children of this state may be educated.
Page 763 - But the liberty secured by the constitution of the United States to every person within its jurisdiction does not import an absolute right in each person to be, at all times and in all circumstances, wholly freed from restraint. There are manifold restraints to which every person is necessarily subject for the common good.
Page 743 - The state's proportion of the expense of changing any existing grade crossing shall be paid by the state treasurer on the warrant of the comptroller, to...
Page 537 - ... board of health shall have power, and it shall be its duty, to order the suppression and removal of nuisances...
Page 764 - It extends," says another eminent judge, "to the protection of the lives, limbs, health, comfort and quiet of all persons, and the protection of all property within the state ; * * * and persons and property are subjected to all kinds of restraints and burdens in order to secure the general comfort, health and prosperity of the state. Of the perfect right of the legislature to do this no question ever was, or, upon acknowledged general principles, ever can be made, so far as natural persons are concerned.
Page 184 - It shall require the isolation of all persons and things infected with or exposed to such diseases, and provide suitable places for the treatment and care of sick persons who...
Page 775 - Such local boards of health shall guard against the introduction of contagious and infectious diseases by the exercise of proper and vigilant medical inspection, and control of all persons and things arriving in the municipality from infected places or which from any cause are liable to communicate contagion.
Page 533 - ... may maintain an action in a court of record, which shall be tried in the county where the cause of action arose...
Page 532 - ... office of such county, and such affidavit and rule and regulation shall be conclusive evidence of such publication, and of all the facts therein stated in all courts and places.

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