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(a) The mayor or county judge of any city or county that is providing facilities for a local unit of the Department of Health shall be consulted before the hiring of or the removal of the administrator of the local unit.
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(b) Notwithstanding the Freedom of Information Act of 1967, § 25-19-101 et seq., the department with the consent of the employee may share personnel information with a mayor or county judge.
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(c) Furthermore, any employee removed as administrator of a local unit shall be allowed to participate in the state grievance process.