251.01 Definitions. In this chapter:
(1c) “Advanced practice registered nurse” means any of the following:
(a) Certified nurse-midwife.
(b) Certified registered nurse anesthetist.
(c) Clinical nurse specialist.
(d) Nurse practitioner.
(1g) “City-county board of health" means a board of health for a city-county health department.
(1r) “County board of health" means a board of health for a single county health department or for a multiple county health department.
(3) “County health officer" means the position of a local health officer in a single county health department or in a multiple county health department.
(7m) “Represented employee" means an employee in a collective bargaining unit for which a representative is recognized or certified under subch. IV of ch. 111.
(8) “Sanitarian" means a sanitarian, as defined in s. 440.98 (1) (b), who is registered under s. 440.98 (5).
History: 1993 a. 27 ss. 196, 197, 460; 2001 a. 16; 2007 a. 130; 2021 a. 192.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 251 - Local health officials.
251.001 - Legislative findings.
251.02 - Local health department; establishment.
251.03 - Local board of health; members.
251.04 - Local board of health; powers and duties.
251.05 - Local health department; levels of service; duties.
251.06 - Local health officer; qualifications; duties.
251.07 - Certain physicians; state agency status.
251.08 - Jurisdiction of local health department.
251.10 - County health department, how financed.
251.11 - City-county health department and multiple county health department, how financed.
251.12 - City health department, how financed.
251.125 - Village health department, how financed.
251.127 - Town health department, how financed.
251.13 - City-county health department and multiple county health department, joint funds.
251.135 - Publication and effective date of orders and regulations.
251.15 - Withdrawal of counties, cities, villages, or towns.