§ 2109. Communicable diseases; municipal hospitals for; establishment,
inspection and regulation. 1. The commissioner shall from time to time
submit to the authorities of the several municipalities or counties of
the state such recommendations as he may consider necessary as to the
establishment of hospitals for communicable diseases, indicating the
diseases for which in his judgment provision should be made and the
extent of such provision.

2. It shall be the duty of the commissioner to inspect from time to
time all hospitals for communicable diseases maintained under the
jurisdiction of any municipal or county authority and to report as to
the condition and needs of such hospitals to the authorities of the
municipality or county, and to include an abstract of such reports in
his annual report.

3. The public health council may from time to time establish
regulations in the sanitary code for the maintenance of hospitals for
communicable diseases.