Section 34-15-10 Closure of hotels.

Section 34-15-10

Closure of hotels.

The State Hotel Inspector, or any of his authorized representatives when acting under his direction, may close any hotel if the owner, manager or operator thereof has been found guilty of flagrant or continued violation of the State Board of Health rules and regulations governing the operation of hotels; and in such event, it shall be his duty to take such action. In case of such closure, it shall be the duty of the sheriff of the county to enforce said closure until the closing order is revoked in writing.

(Acts 1919, No. 597, p. 845; Code 1923, §4466; Acts 1935, No. 444, p. 926; Code 1940, T. 24, §3; Acts 1959, No. 412, p. 1046, §1.)