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"Communicable disease" defined

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NJ Code › Title 26 › Chapter 4 › Section 4-1

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As used in this chapter, "communicable disease" means any infectious or contagious disease so declared or defined by law or which has been or may hereafter be declared a "communicable disease" by the state department of health.

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