Indiana Code
Chapter 1. Powers and Duties of Local Health Departments
16-20-1-1. Application; Limited Area

Sec. 1. (a) Powers and duties described in this chapter and IC 16-20-8 apply to all local health officers and local health boards. However, this article does not apply to a county that is subject to IC 16-22-8.
(b) The powers and jurisdiction of a local health officer or local board are limited to the area in which the officer or board serves.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-4-1.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.3.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 16. Health

Article 20. Local Health Departments

Chapter 1. Powers and Duties of Local Health Departments

16-20-1-1. Application; Limited Area

16-20-1-2. Operation as Local Government Agency

16-20-1-3. Procedural Rules

16-20-1-4. Board Organization and Officers

16-20-1-5. Annual Budget

16-20-1-6. Offices and Equipment

16-20-1-7. Annual Report

16-20-1-8. Health and Planning Services Contracts

16-20-1-9. Duties of Officers and Employees

16-20-1-10. Records; Minutes

16-20-1-11. Monthly Reports; Approval; Permanent Records

16-20-1-12. Activities Reports to State Department

16-20-1-13. Local Health Officer or Representative; Consultative Meetings With State Department; Expenses

16-20-1-14. Personnel; Delegation of Duties on the Basis of Agent-Principal Relation; Water Well Inspections

16-20-1-15. Compensation

16-20-1-16. Salaries and Expenses; Authorized Payment

16-20-1-17. Vital Statistics; Birth and Death Records

16-20-1-18. Financial Assistance; Approval

16-20-1-19. Enforcement; Appealable

16-20-1-20. Proposed Rules and Ordinances; Fiscal Impact Statement

16-20-1-21. Communicable Disease Control; Powers

16-20-1-21.5. Local Orders Less Stringent; Approval of Local Order if More Stringent or Addressing Declared Emergency

16-20-1-22. Sanitary Inspections and Surveys of Public Buildings and Institutions

16-20-1-23. Inspection of Private Property by Local Health Officer; Consent by Owner; Exceptions; Court Order; Property in Which Officer Has Interest

16-20-1-24. Epidemic Control; Powers

16-20-1-25. Unlawful Conditions; Abatement Order; Enforcement

16-20-1-26. Enforcement; Approval of Legislative Body Before Filing Certain Actions; Court Action; Recipient of Enforcement Action

16-20-1-27. Service Fees; Disposition

16-20-1-28. Removal of Local Health Officers; Grounds; Hearing Rights

16-20-1-29. Rights of Employees of Local Health Department Under Prior Law

16-20-1-30. Rights of Employees of City-County Health Departments in Allen County Under Prior Law