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Penalty on failing to provide for disinfection of public conveyance.
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143. Every owner or driver of a public conveyance shall immediately provide for the disinfection of such conveyance after it has to his knowledge conveyed any person suffering from a dangerous infectious disorder, or any bedding clothing rags or other things which have been exposed to infection from such disorder, and which have not been previously disinfected, and if he fails to do so he shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding five pounds; but no such owner or driver shall be required to convey any person so suffering, or any such bedding clothing or other things, until he has been paid a sum sufficient to cover any loss or expense incurred by him in carrying into effect the provisions of this section.
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