RCW 70.08.020
Director of public health—Powers and duties.
The director of public health is authorized to and shall exercise all powers and perform all duties by law vested in the local health officer.
[ 1985 c 124 § 2; 1949 c 46 § 2; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6099-31.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 70.08 - Combined City-County Health Departments.
70.08.005 - Transfer of duties to the department of health.
70.08.010 - Combined city-county health departments—Establishment.
70.08.020 - Director of public health—Powers and duties.
70.08.040 - Director of public health—Appointment.
70.08.050 - May act as health officer for other cities or towns.
70.08.060 - Director of public health shall be registrar of vital statistics.
70.08.090 - Other cities or agencies may contract for services.
70.08.100 - Termination of agreement to operate combined city-county health department.
70.08.110 - Prior expenditures in operating combined health department ratified.