{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-16-19-3-32","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 16-19-3-32","heading":"Chief medical officer; duties","body":"Sec. 32. (a) The state department shall employ a licensed physician as chief medical officer for the state department.\n(b) The chief medical officer serves as an advisor to the state health commissioner on clinical matters and may perform the functions of the commissioner when the commissioner is not available.","path":["TITLE 16. HEALTH","ARTICLE 19. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH","Chapter 3. Powers and Duties of State Department of Health and Executive Board"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_16.html#16-19-3-32","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-11T20:02:18Z","sha256":"5c1bbc74d8b5ad75932d163321b7f4551ddc0ea2e4e64e938726b621b030e46d","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-16-19-3-31","next":"us-in/ic-16-19-3-33"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}