Code of Alabama
Chapter 2 - State Health Authorities.
Section 22-2-5 - State Committee of Public Health - Prerogatives, Powers and Duties.

Whenever the words "State Board of Health" are used in this title, or in any chapter or subsection thereof, said words shall mean the "State Committee of Public Health," as created in Section 22-2-4, except when the State Board of Health is in actual session assembled. The State Committee of Public Health, as constituted by this chapter, shall have and possess all the prerogatives and powers and duties heretofore prescribed by law for the State Board of Health and shall act for said board. The State Board of Health may by a three-fifths vote alter or amend any action of the State Committee of Public Health, but only when said board is in session assembled.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.

Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.

Chapter 2 - State Health Authorities.

Section 22-2-1 - State Board of Health - How Constituted.

Section 22-2-2 - State Board of Health - Authority and Jurisdiction.

Section 22-2-3 - State Board of Health - Annual Report to Governor.

Section 22-2-4 - State Committee of Public Health - How Constituted.

Section 22-2-5 - State Committee of Public Health - Prerogatives, Powers and Duties.

Section 22-2-6 - When State Committee to Act for State Board; Meetings of State Committee.

Section 22-2-7 - Annual Report to Legislature by State Committee; Requests by Same for Information.

Section 22-2-8 - State Health Officer.

Section 22-2-9 - Council on Dental Health, Council on Animal and Environmental Health, Council on Prevention of Disease and Medical Care and Council on Health Costs, Administration and Organization - Creation; Duties; Composition; Appointment and Ter...

Section 22-2-10 - Council on Dental Health, Council on Animal and Environmental Health, Council on Prevention of Disease and Medical Care and Council on Health Costs, Administration and Organization - Chairmen; Vacancies; Meetings; Quorum; Compensati...

Section 22-2-11 - Compensation of State Health Department Personnel.

Section 22-2-12 - How Salaries, Costs, and Expenses to Be Paid.

Section 22-2-13 - Recovery of Expenses by Health Officer, Sheriff, or Bond Constable.

Section 22-2-14 - Penalty for Violation of State Board of Health Rules or Regulations.