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340 – County or Part-County Health Districts; Establishment.

§ 340. County or part-county health districts; establishment. 1. (a) The board of supervisors of any county, with the approval of the commissioner shall have power to establish a county or part-county health district and in such event shall appoint a board of health for such county or part-county health district. No city or any […]

342 – County or Part-County Health Districts; Withdrawal of a City.

§ 342. County or part-county health districts; withdrawal of a city. 1. The governing authorities of any city which has consented to be included in a county or part-county health district, may, at any time after three years shall have elapsed since such city has been included in such health district, by resolution adopted by […]

343 – County or Part-County Boards of Health; Organization; Appointment.

§ 343. County or part-county boards of health; organization; appointment. 1. The board of health of a county or part-county health district shall consist of seven members, one of whom shall be a member of the board of supervisors, selected by the board of supervisors, and at least three of whom shall be physicians licensed […]

344 – County or Part-County Boards of Health; Terms of Office; Vacancies.

§ 344. County or part-county boards of health; terms of office; vacancies. 1. The term of office of each appointive member of the board of health of a county or part-county health district, including the additional city representative members shall be six years, and the term of one of the members shall expire annually; except […]

345 – County or Part-County Boards of Health; Compensation and Expenses of Members.

§ 345. County or part-county boards of health; compensation and expenses of members. The members of the board of health of a county or part-county health district shall receive for attendance at meetings of the board, and, when authorized by the president of the board, within appropriations made therefor, for meetings of standing committees, a […]

346 – County or Part-County Boards of Health; General Expenses.

§ 346. County or part-county boards of health; general expenses. 1. In counties having a county auditor or county comptroller, all charges and other expenses of a county or part-county health district shall be audited and paid in the same manner as other charges against the county. In counties that do not have a county […]

350 – County or Part-County Boards of Health; Officers.

§ 350. County or part-county boards of health; officers. The board of health of a county or part-county health district shall elect annually one of its members as president and another as vice-president. The board of health may designate the county health commissioner to act as its secretary without extra compensation.

352 – County or Part-County Health Commissioners; Powers and Duties.

§ 352. County or part-county health commissioners; powers and duties. 1. Every county health commissioner shall devote his entire time to the duties of his office except that in a county operating as a county health district, the boundaries of which are co-terminous with the county, he may, with the approval of the commissioner, be […]

355 – County or Part-County Health Districts; Dissolution.

§ 355. County or part-county health districts; dissolution. 1. The board of supervisors of any county in which a county or part-county health district has been or may be established, with the consent of the supervisors representing that part of a county included in the district in respect to a part-county health district, may abolish […]

356 – Certain Counties; Legislative Bodies Constituted Boards of Health; County Health Directors; Nurses Designated as School Nurses.

§ 356. Certain counties; legislative bodies constituted boards of health; county health directors; nurses designated as school nurses. 1. The legislative body of each county having a population of less than one hundred fifty thousand according to the nineteen hundred seventy federal decennial census or the legislative body of any county whose population shall be […]

357 – Certain Counties; Health Services Advisory Boards.

§ 357. Certain counties; health services advisory boards. 1. In a county wherein the legislative body constitutes the board of health of such county under and pursuant to the provisions of section three hundred fifty-six of this article, the county shall provide for the appointment by the board of health of a health services advisory […]