{"id":"DUT-NH-001","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"New Hampshire","state":"NH","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"New Hampshire General Court (codified statute administered by the Department of Health and Human Services)","authority":"N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. Title X (Public Health), chapter 141-C (Communicable Disease)","instrument":"RSA chapter 141-C (full chapter)","title":"Communicable Disease","dateIssued":"1986-08-02","effective":"standing","end":"standing","startDate":"1986-08-02","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","QUAR","CLOSE","GATH","EMER"],"addressees":["persons generally; owners, consignees and operators of conveyances, commodities and premises; health care providers; employers under the rules adopted pursuant to the chapter"],"clause":"it is hereby declared to be the policy of this state that communicable diseases be prevented, and that such occurrences be identified, controlled, and, when possible, eradicated at the earliest possible time by application of appropriate public health measures and medical practices.","enforcement":"RSA 141-C:21: misdemeanor if a natural person, felony if any other person; RSA 141-C:23: injunction in superior court","functions":[],"notes":"The chapter charges the Department to identify, investigate and control communicable disease (141-C:3,:4), binds persons to examination, isolation, quarantine and written orders (141-C:9,:11,:12), reaches premises and events (141-C:16-a,:16-b), and punishes every violation of the chapter or its rules (141-C:21) with injunctive relief in addition (141-C:23).","sourceUrl":"http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/X/141-C/141-C-mrg.htm","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20210816220125/http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/X/141-C/141-C-mrg.htm","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":200346,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-NH","url":"/library/DUT-NH-001","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-NH-001","citation":"New Hampshire General Court (codified statute administered by the Department of Health and Human Services), RSA chapter 141-C (full chapter) (standing) (Ex. DUT-NH-001)","stateName":"New Hampshire","related":[]}