School architecture; a handy manual for the use of architects and school authorities . , by authority of Acts 1902, Chapt. 106,Sec. 54 and 55.) The Vermont Law Section 5412. The words, public buildings,as used in this chapter, shall mean churches,school buildings, hotels more than two storieshigh, and places of amusement more than onestory high, and buildings, factories, mills or work-shops more than two stories high in which per-sons are employed above the second story. Sec. 5413. Said board shall take cognizance ofthe interests of the life and health of the inhab-itants of the sta
School architecture; a handy manual for the use of architects and school authorities . , by authority of Acts 1902, Chapt. 106,Sec. 54 and 55.) The Vermont Law Section 5412. The words, public buildings,as used in this chapter, shall mean churches,school buildings, hotels more than two storieshigh, and places of amusement more than onestory high, and buildings, factories, mills or work-shops more than two stories high in which per-sons are employed above the second story. Sec. 5413. Said board shall take cognizance ofthe interests of the life and health of the inhab-itants of the state, shall make or cause to be madesanitary investigations and inquiries respectingcauses of diseases, especially of epidemics, and themeans of preventing the same, the sources of mor-tality and sickness and the effect of localities, em-ployments, habits and circumstances of life on thepublic health; and, when requested, or when, intheir opinion, it is necessary, shall advise with mu-nicipal officers in regard to drainage, water sup-ply and sewerage of towns and villages, and in 213. K <ufl ca «w >—i*d (LI ooMu CO W o I—I W 214 Schoolhouse Laws regard to the erection, construction, heating,ventilation and sanitary arrangements of publicbuildings; and said board may compel the ownersof such buildings to provide them with the neces-sary appliances and fire escapes for preventing ac-cidents to persons who may be in such buildings;and said board shall exercise the powers andauthority imposed by law upon said board. Sec. 5416. Said board shall, when necessary,issue to local boards of health its regulations asto the lighting, heating and ventilation of school-houses, and shall cause sanitary inspection to bemade of churches, schoolhouses and places of pub-lic resort, and make such regulations for thesafety of persons attending the same as said boarddeems necessary. Public buildings now standingor hereafter erected shall conform to the regula-tions of said board in respect t
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