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Public Boards.
POLITICAL CODE.
§§ 190-195

or boat and articles to be sold; and upon a judgment being rendered against the offender, the same may be sold upon the execution issued upon such judgment; and if sufficient property is not found to satisfy such fine, the offender may be committed to the county jail until the fine and costs are paid, or the prisoner discharged according to law.

Definition of fair.
s. 14, c. 3, 1887.

§ 190. Wherever the word "fair" occurs in this act it shall be held to mean a bona fide exhibition of the four principal classes of live stock, together with agricultural and horticultural products and mechanical arts.

Compensation.
s. 15, c. 3, 1887.

§ 191. The officers of the district boards of agriculture, except the secretary and treasurer, shall serve without pay, but shall receive mileage at the rate of ten cents per mile one way from their home to the place of meeting of the society, and their necessary expenses while in the discharge of their duties, which shall be paid by the territorial treasurer upon a warrant issued and certified to by the president of the district boards of agriculture.

Article 4.-Boards of Health.

Section.

192. Board of health created.

193. Duties of officers.

194. Meetings.

195. Powers and duties.

196. Compensation of superintendent.

197. Certain expenses allowed president and vice-president.

198. County bourd of health.

199. Duty of officers of county board.

200. Meetings of county board.

201. Powers and duties of county board.

Section.

202. Powers of county superintendent of health.

203. Compensation of members of county board.

204. Reports of superintendents of boards of health.

205. Who may practice medicine.

206. Vacancies.

207. Does not affect boards already established.

Board of health created.
s. 1, c. 63, 1885.

§ 192. There is hereby established a territorial board of health of the territory of Dakota, composed of a president, vice-president and superintendent of public health. The attorney general of said territory shall be ex-officio president of said board. The governor shall appoint some suitable person, resident of this territory, vice-president, and he shall also appoint by and with the advice and consent of the council said superintendent of public health, who shall be learned in medicine, a graduate of some medical college recognized by the American medical association, and a resident of this territory, and the several persons thus appointed shall hold their offices for two years and until their successors are elected and qualified.

Duties of officers.
s. 2, c. 63, 1885.

§ 193. The president of said board shall preside at the meetings thereof, and the vice-president shall perform the duties of president in his absence. The superintendent of public health shall be ex-officio secretary of said board. He shall keep a record of all proceedings of the territorial board of health, and of his own acts as such superintendent, and he shall perform such other duties as are prescribed by this act, or may be prescribed by the territorial board of health. The records kept by said superintendent shall be by him at all times kept open to the inspection of the public.

Meetings of the board.
s. 3, c. 63, 1885.

§ 194. The several persons composing said terrritorial board of health shall meet as often as once in every six months at such place in said territory as they may from time to time appoint.

Powers and duties.
s. 4, c. 63, 1885.

§ 195. Said territorial board of health shall have power, and it shall be their duty:

1. To fix the time and place of the meeting of said board, subject only to the provisions of section 194.

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