44:02:02:01Employee

health and disease control. A person while affected with any disease in a communicable form, while a carrier of such a disease, or while afflicted with boils, infected wounds, sores, or an acute respiratory infection may not work in any area of a hotel in any capacity in which there is a likelihood of the person contaminating equipment with pathogenic organisms or transmitting disease to other individuals. If the owner or operator of the establishment has knowledge of any employee who has contracted a communicable disease as listed in §§ 44:20:01:03 and 44:20:01:04 or has become a carrier of such a disease, the owner or operator shall notify the department immediately.

Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 6 SDR 93, effective July 1, 1980; 20 SDR 204, effective June 8, 1994; 23 SDR 75, effective November 19, 1996.