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Who has the authority to impose and enforce a quarantine?

April 26, 2017authority enforce quarantine

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Who has the authority to impose and enforce a quarantine?

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Under state law (50-1-204 and 50-2-116 MCA), state and local health officials have the authority to impose quarantine and isolation measures. They also have the authority to ask law enforcement officials to enforce such orders.