§ 16-42-5-24 — Local health officers

Indiana § 16-42-5-24

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 42: REGULATION OF FOOD, DRUGS, AND
• Ch. 5: Food: Sanitary Requirements for Food Establishments

Text

(a) For the purpose of enforcing IC 16-41-20, IC 16-41-23, IC 16-41-24, IC 16-41-34, or IC 16-42-5, the
local health officers are food environmental health specialists
subordinate to the state department.
(b) The state department shall provide to the local health officers
who are food environmental health specialists guidelines concerning
the interpretation of the state department's rules concerning food
handling and food establishments so that enforcement of the state laws
and rules is uniform throughout the state.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-20-6.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.25. Amended by P.L.137-1996, SEC.72; P.L.144-1996, SEC.13; P.L.266-2001, SEC.14; P.L.104-2003, SEC.7; P.L.86-2015, SEC.2.