{"id":"DUT-NJ-012","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"New Jersey","state":"NJ","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"New Jersey Department of Health (State Sanitary Code, Chapter 57, Communicable Diseases)","authority":"State Sanitary Code, N.J.A.C. 8:57 (communicable diseases)","instrument":"N.J.A.C. 8:57-1.11, Isolation and quarantine for communicable disease","title":"Isolation and quarantine for communicable disease","dateIssued":"2009-04-06","effective":"standing","end":"standing","startDate":"2009-04-06","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","QUAR"],"addressees":["persons generally; health officers and the Department; any person responsible for the care, custody or control of an ill or infected person (which reaches employers, facilities and households)"],"clause":"A health officer or the Department... shall, by written order, establish such isolation or quarantine measures as... necessary to prevent or control the spread of the disease.... Any person who is responsible for the care, custody, or control of a person who is ill or infected with a communicable disease shall take all measures necessary to prevent transmission of the disease to other persons.","enforcement":"N.J.S.A. 26:4-129 to -130 and 26:1A-10 (N.J.A.C. 8:57-1.15 recites these penalty sections for enforcement) (Exs. DUT-NJ-003, DUT-NJ-005)","functions":[],"notes":"On report of a communicable disease (COVID-19 was reportable throughout the period) the health officer or Department had to issue written isolation or quarantine orders, could quarantine exposed persons for the incubation period and restrict access to isolated persons, and any person responsible for the care, custody or control of an infected person had to take all measures necessary to prevent transmission.","sourceUrl":"https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/new-jersey/N-J-A-C-8-57-1-11","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":85500,"grade":"primary","character":"sanitary_code_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-NJ","url":"/library/DUT-NJ-012","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-NJ-012","citation":"New Jersey Department of Health (State Sanitary Code, Chapter 57, Communicable Diseases), N.J.A.C. 8:57-1.11, Isolation and quarantine for communicable disease (standing) (Ex. DUT-NJ-012)","stateName":"New Jersey","related":["DUT-NJ-003","DUT-NJ-005"]}