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IC 16-18-2-211: "Local health department"

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  1. TITLE 16. HEALTH
  2. ARTICLE 18. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
  3. Chapter 2. Definitions

Sec. 211. (a) "Local health department", except as provided in subsections (b) through (e), means a department organized by a county or city executive with a board, a health officer, and an operational staff to provide health services to a county, city, or multiple county unit.

(b) "Local health department", for purposes of IC 16-41-7.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 16-41-7.5-1.

(c) "Local health department", for purposes of IC 16-42-1, refers to:

(1) a local health department established under IC 16-20; or

(2) the health and hospital corporation created under IC 16-22-8.

(d) "Local health department", for purposes of IC 16-42-5.1, has the meaning set forth in IC 16-42-5.1-1. This subsection expires January 1, 2027.

(e) "Local health department", for purposes of IC 16-42-28, has the meaning set forth in IC 16-42-28-1.

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