---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 71.35"
title: "42"
number: "71.35"
heading: "Report of death or illness on carrier during stay in port."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/71.35"
---

# §71.35. Report of death or illness on carrier during stay in port.


The master of any carrier at a U.S. port shall report immediately to the quarantine station at or nearest the port the occurrence, on board, of any death or any ill person among passengers or crew.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 215 and 311 of Public Health Service (PHS) Act. as amended (42 U.S.C. 216, 243); secs. 361-369, PHS Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 264-272).

### Source

Source: 50 FR 1519, Jan. 11, 1985, unless otherwise noted.