Sec. 1. (a) The county executives of at least two (2) adjacent counties may establish and maintain a multiple county health department if the following conditions are met:
(1) The state department approves the establishment of a multiple county health department.
(2) The county executive of each of the involved counties approves a separate ordinance establishing a multiple county health department.
(b) Upon establishment of a multiple county health department, the county executives shall notify the state department of the action.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-3.9-1.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 20. Local Health Departments
Chapter 3. Multiple County Health Departments
16-20-3-1. Establishment; Conditions; Notice
16-20-3-2. Board Members; Qualifications; Appointment
16-20-3-3. Removal of Board Member; Grounds
16-20-3-4. Compensation of Board Members
16-20-3-5. Term of Office; Staggered Terms
16-20-3-6. Vacancies; Qualified Replacements
16-20-3-7. Election of Chairman
16-20-3-8. Meetings; Call; Quorum
16-20-3-9. Health Officer; Appointment; Term; Qualifications; Certification; Reappointment; Duties
16-20-3-10. Annual Levy for Maintenance of Department; County Health Fund; Appropriations