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Section 34-3-1 – Establishment of county department authorized–Definition of full-time health department.

34-3-1. Establishment of county department authorized–Definition of full-time health department. The board of county commissioners of any county of this state may establish within its county a full-time county health department and provide for the maintenance thereof. Full-time health departments shall be construed to be an organization under the immediate direction of a health officer […]

Section 34-3-2 – Election on establishment of department by adjacent counties–Establishment in other counties after failure in one county.

34-3-2. Election on establishment of department by adjacent counties–Establishment in other counties after failure in one county. One or more adjacent counties may submit to the electors of said counties at a general or special election, the question of establishing a county health department. Upon affirmative majority vote in each county, such department may be […]

Section 34-3-4 – Officers of county board–Expenses of board members.

34-3-4. Officers of county board–Expenses of board members. The members of the county board of health shall organize by selecting a president and vice-president, and the health officer shall be ex officio secretary. Members of the board shall receive no compensation but shall receive their actual and necessary travel expenses incurred in the performance of […]