The sub pages are lengthy and cite specific laws and so on.
Skimming, CDC has broad authority to detain travelers and states and local health departments usually have the power to enforce a quarantine (with violation of the quarantine being a misdemeanor).
http://www.cdc.gov/quarantine/index.html
The sub pages are lengthy and cite specific laws and so on.
Skimming, CDC has broad authority to detain travelers and states and local health departments usually have the power to enforce a quarantine (with violation of the quarantine being a misdemeanor).