§ 42-6-10. Qualifications of director of health.
The director of health shall be a physician graduated by an acceptable medical college recognized by one of the medical examining boards of the state and shall have had a minimum of one year of university graduate instruction in public health administration as evidenced by a certificate of graduation or a degree in public health, or board certification in a medical specialty and a minimum of five (5) years full time experience in health administration.
History of Section.G.L. 1956, § 42-6-10; P.L. 1961, ch. 99, § 2; P.L. 1983, ch. 21, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 42-6 - Departments of State Government
Section 42-6-1. - Enumeration of departments.
Section 42-6-2. - Heads of departments.
Section 42-6-3. - Appointment of directors.
Section 42-6-4. - Filling of vacancies.
Section 42-6-5. - Executive assignment of duties and functions.
Section 42-6-6. - Performance of powers and duties.
Section 42-6-7. - Functions of abolished agencies.
Section 42-6-8. - Assignment of functions within departments.
Section 42-6-9. - Director of health.
Section 42-6-10. - Qualifications of director of health.
Section 42-6-11. - Appointment.
Section 42-6-12. - Filling of vacancies.
Section 42-6-13. - Assignment and performance of powers, duties and functions.