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It is illegal for taxi drivers to carry rabid dogs or corpses.
This is part of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, sections 33 and 34: Public Conveyances. An interesting discussion regarding this law (and a few others) can be found here.
Prostitution is considered a “crime against the family”.
TITLE 45. CRIMES CHAPTER 5. OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON Part 6. Offenses Against the Family 45-5-601. Prostitution. (1) A person commits the offense of prostitution if the person engages in or agrees or offers to engage in sexual intercourse with another person for compensation, whether such compensation is received or to be received or paid…
Doctors who treat a person with gonorrhea must report this to the local board of health and include the disease’s “probable origin”.
Chapter 299 The Public Health Section 2. Local boards of health – diseased persons – physicians to report. It shall be the duty of every licensed physician, of every superintendent or manager of a hospital dispensary and of every person who gives treatment for a venereal disease, to mail to the local board of health…
A product made with a pig’s leg or thigh and drumsticks of a turkey is a ham
In 1990 the House of Representatives came to this conclusion.