The city or town council may order a ship or vessel to be anchored on the quarantine ground, at the expense of the owners, master, or commanding officer of the ship or vessel, to remain there until legally discharged from the quarantine ground. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 95, § 7; G.L. 1909, ch. 114, § 7; G.L. 1923, ch. 157, § 7; G.L. 1938, ch. 258, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 23-9-7.
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