§ 16-22-8-30 — Public health division; director; term; qualifications

Indiana § 16-22-8-30

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 22: COUNTY HOSPITALS
• Ch. 8: Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County

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(a) The board shall appoint a director of the
division of public health to serve for a term of four (4) years unless
sooner removed for cause. The director is eligible for reappointment
and serves until a successor is appointed and qualified. The director
must hold a license to practice medicine in Indiana.
(b) After June 30, 2021, the appointment of the director of the
division of public health is subject to the approval of the city-county
council. If the city-county council fails to approve a nominated
individual on two (2) separate occasions, the individual is barred from
further consideration for the position.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12-21-24.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.184-2005, SEC.33; P.L.219-2021, SEC.11.