{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-34-9a-13","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 34:9A-13","heading":"Notice of communicable diseases;  quarantine;  food poisoning","body":"It shall be the duty of the person in charge of a camp to report immediately  to the local health authority the name and address of any individual in the  camp known to have or suspected of having a communicable disease.  Until  official action in such case has been taken, strict isolation shall be  maintained.\nThe person in charge of a migrant camp shall co-operate and assist in the enforcement of any quarantine or isolation measures imposed by any public authority having jurisdiction.\nWhenever there shall occur in any camp an outbreak of suspected food poisoning or an unusual prevalence of any illness in which fever, diarrhea, sore throat, vomiting, or jaundice is a prominent symptom, it shall be the duty  of the person in charge of the camp to report immediately the existence of such  an outbreak or disease prevalence to the State Director of Health, district or  local health officer verbally, or by telegram or telephone;  such officer shall  forthwith investigate the outbreak and shall report by telegram or telephone  immediately the existence of such an outbreak to the commissioner or deputy  commissioner in charge of the division.  Local health officers shall exercise  due diligence in ascertaining the existence of such outbreaks or the unusual  prevalence of disease in camps.\nL.1945, c. 71, p. 355, s. 13.","path":["TITLE 34 LABOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"1308179dffe475d72696c2e10852eecb34db159ea0d30a2790f5d50e41846db9","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-34-9a-12","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-34-9a-14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}