§ 3-307. Right of entry  


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  •    (a) Private houses. -- In the performance of official duties, a health officer may enter and inspect any private house if the health officer:

       (1) Has obtained consent to enter and inspect;

       (2) Has obtained a warrant; or

       (3) Does not have time or opportunity to obtain a warrant and an exceptional or emergency situation exists.

    (b) Places of business. -- In the performance of official duties, a health officer may enter any place of business or employment.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 51E; 1982, ch. 21, § 2.