{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-172","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 7-172","heading":"Assistant Director of Public Health to be physician and discharge duties of health officer during his absence or disability.","body":"The Assistant Director of Public Health shall be a physician, and during the absence of or disability of the Director of Public Health shall act as Director of Public Health and discharge the duties incident to that position.","path":["Title 7. Human Health Care and Safety.","Chapter 1. Public Health.","Subchapter IV. General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/7-172","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"815b501c8127bc9dc6418c6a3153cd92104da8bf73dfe180d8043b59bf959a41","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-171","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-173"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}