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1788 473 (1788)

handle is hein.ssl/ssnh0084 and id is 1 raw text is: Small Pox.

An AC T,
To prevent the fpreading of the Small Pox in this F     *No
State.
Whereas the falutary ends propofed by the law of this fate, e ab-
titled an -A pro'ided in cafe of/icknefs, are not ffici- Preamble.
ently anfwered thereby, but a further provif-on -isfound to be
necefary : And whereas an A, pafed January the feven-
teenth, One Thoufand Seven Hundred and Eighty-two, en-
titled ''An A to prevent the fpreading the of Small Pox in
this fate, being made temporary is now expired : Therefore,
BE it ENACTED by the SENATE ind HOUSE of Enaag
REPRESENTATIVES in GENERAL COURT con- Cladc.
vened, That if any perfon without licence, firft had ,and
obtained from the General Court of this State for the
time bemng, or from the major part of the the Seled~men
of the Town in which he or fhe dwells, thall prefume to
innoculate him or herfelf. or any other perfon with the
Small Pox, or thall be innoculated therefor, each perfon
fo offending, fhall, pay a fine of Thirty Pounds lawful mo-
ney, to be rccovered by bill, plaint, information or indiA.
ment of the Grand Jury before the Superior Court of Judi-
cature within this flate, the one half thereof to the ufe of.
the informer or profecutor for the fame, and the other
half to the ufe of the Town where fuch offences thall
be committed.
An AC T,
For carrying into effed an Ordinance of Con-
grefs of the thirteenth of September lafl, rela- Pafred Nov
i2, 1788.
tive to the CONSTITUTION          of the UNI-
TED STATES.
BE ir ENACTED. BY THE SENATE AND HOUSE
or REPRSENTATIVES IN GENERAL COURT ThreeRe-
CONVENED, That the Inhabitants of the' feveral Towns, be bceked
F                    and

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