1822 - Edocs
1822 - Edocs
1822 - Edocs
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,:ode, which shall be furnished him by the board of health;<br />
and any pilot refusing or neglecting so to do, or aiding in<br />
landing any passenger or other person contrary to this<br />
code, shall forfeit one hundred dollars for every offence.<br />
Art. 10. All persons other than those who have paid<br />
hospital money, who may be conveyed to the quarantine<br />
hospital shall be liable to pay for the expenses of their attendance<br />
and support, to be recovered in the name of the<br />
said hospital, or said board of health.<br />
CHAP. IV.<br />
Of the suras to be paid by each vessel and person arriving" in the<br />
ports ot Pensaeola and St. Augustine.<br />
Art. 1. Every vessel arriving by sea from any part of<br />
the United States or from the ports of Spain, or her colonies<br />
direct, laden only with the productions of Spanish<br />
growth or manufactories, shall pay—viz.—If of one<br />
hundred and sixty tons or upwards, six dollars; if under<br />
one hundred and sixty and above one hundred tons, five<br />
dollars, if under one?i>undred tons, three dollars, for every<br />
voyage, excepting the -vessels from the States of Louisiana,<br />
Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina and<br />
South Carolina, shall not pay oftener than once in three<br />
months.<br />
Art. 2. Every vessel arriving from any other port,<br />
shall pay, if of one hundred and sixty tons or upwards,<br />
ten dollars, if under one hundred ahd« sixty tons and<br />
above one hundred, six dollars; if under one hundred<br />
tons, threedollars.<br />
Art. 3. Every master of a vessel arriving by sea from<br />
a port in the United States; snalf pay for himself one and<br />
a half dollars; for every seaman or steerage passenger,<br />
one dollar; and if arriving from any other port for himself<br />
and every cabin passenger, two dollars each; for every<br />
seaman and steerage passenger, one and a "half dollar<br />
each; all which sums shall be paid by -the master or consignee<br />
of such vessel fo» the secretary of the board of<br />
health, or such other person as they may appoint; and<br />
the master of every su^cl} vessel so arriving, shall within<br />
twenty four hours after his vessel shall be moored, deliver<br />
at the health office, a true account of the tonnage of his<br />
vessel, the place from which she arrived, and the number<br />
of seamen and passengers brought in said vessel, and<br />
shall pay at the said office the several sums due according<br />
to the second, third and fourth articles of this chapter.<br />
And every master neglecting to make such payment,<br />
or to deliver such account, shall forfeit one hundred dollars,<br />
and if he deliver a false account with intent to de-<br />
fraud, shall forfeit the sum of five hundred dollars.<br />
"What persons—1«<br />
pay nospital exj<br />
penses.<br />
Sums to be paid<br />
by vessels and persons—<br />
U. S. or I<br />
Spanish.<br />
Other vessels.<br />
Quarantine fees<br />
paid by ('apt. for<br />
self, crew tk. passen<br />
gers.<br />
Master refusing.