§451. Appointment The following provisions govern the appointment and employment of local health officers. [PL 2007, c. 462, §1 (NEW).] 1. Role of municipality. Every municipality in the State shall employ a local health officer who is appointed by the municipal officers of that municipality. A person may be appointed and employed as a […]
§452. Compensation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 703, §A8 (RP).
§453. Local board of health Any municipality may appoint, in addition to the local health officer, a board of health consisting of 3 members besides the local health officer, one of whom shall be a physician if available in the community, and one a woman. When first appointed members of the board shall be appointed […]
§454-A. Powers and duties 1. Supervision. For the purposes of this section, a local health officer is subject to the supervision and direction of the commissioner or the commissioner’s designee. [PL 2007, c. 598, §7 (NEW).] 2. Duties. Within jurisdictional limits, a local health officer shall: A. Make and keep a record of […]
§454. Duties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 600 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 487, §4 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 387, §1 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 689, §B7 (REV). PL 2007, c. 598, §6 (RP).
§455. Reports (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 487, §5 (RP).
§456. Employment by several localities (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 703, §A8 (RP).
§457. Notice to town of charge for infected persons (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 487, §5 (RP).
§458. Medical supplies for indigent nonresidents (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 457, §1 (RP).
§459. Providing for free vaccinations (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 293, §4 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 470, §A61 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 487, §§6,7 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 689, §B6 (REV). PL 2007, c. 598, §8 (RP).
§460. Notice to owner of infected house requiring disinfecting (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 487, §8 (RP).
§461. Notice to owner to clean premises; expenses on refusal The local health officer, when satisfied upon due examination, that a cellar, room, tenement or building in the town, occupied as a dwelling place, has become, by reason of want of cleanliness or other cause, unfit for such purpose and a cause of sickness to […]
§462. Assistance if obstructed in duty Any health officer or other person employed by the local health officer may, when obstructed in the performance of the person’s duty, call for assistance from a law enforcement officer. [PL 1989, c. 487, §10 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 487, §10 (AMD).
