The city or town council has power to provide for a board of health and to prescribe its powers and duties and, when a board of health is provided, for the board of health to have jurisdiction within the city or town limits.

History: En. Subd. 44, Sec. 5039, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 115, L. 1925; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 20, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 5039.43, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-946; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 148, L. 2023.