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N.Y. Public Health Law § 355: County or part-county health districts; dissolution

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  1. Public Health Law
  2. Article 3. Local Health Organization
  3. Title 3. County and Part-county Health Districts

§ 355. County or part-county health districts; dissolution. 1. The

board of supervisors of any county in which a county or part-county

health district has been or may be established, with the consent of the

supervisors representing that part of a county included in the district

in respect to a part-county health district, may abolish such district

at any time after three years shall have elapsed following its

establishment, provided, however, that before such action may be taken

an opportunity shall be given for a public hearing. Public notice shall

be given and the commissioner shall be notified in writing, at least

thirty days in advance, of the time and place of such hearing.

2. The action of the board of supervisors abolishing a health district

pursuant to the provisions of this section shall become effective thirty

days after the adoption of the resolution to abolish such health

district, and at the end of such period the terms of office of the

members of the board of health and of the county health commissioner

shall terminate.

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