§ 40:22 — Removal of parish or district health officer; Orleans Parish health

Louisiana § 40:22

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 40: Public Health and Safety

Text

§22. Removal of parish or district health officer; Orleans Parish health
director
A parish or district health officer who is not in the classified service of
the state may be removed from office, after thirty days written notice by either
the state health officer or the governing body of the parish, with the consent
of the secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health, except in Orleans
Parish. In Orleans Parish, the parish health director shall be subject to removal
by the mayor of the city of New Orleans, at least thirty days after written notice
thereof has been given to the health director.

Legislative History

Acts 1976, No. 346, §1. Amended by Acts 1978, No. 786, §5, eff. July 17, 1978; Acts 1992, No. 378, §1.