South Dakota Statutes

§ 34-22-43 — Department primarily responsible for public health emergency response--Scope of authority--Promulgation of rules.

South Dakota·Title 34 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY·Ch. 34 CONTAGIOUS DISEASE CONTROL

The department shall have primary jurisdiction, responsibility, and authority for responding to a public health emergency declared pursuant to § 34-22-42 including:

(1)Planning and executing public health emergency assessment, mitigation, preparedness, and response;
(2)Coordinating public health emergency response between state and local authorities;
(3)Collaborating with relevant federal, state, tribal, and local authorities; and (4) Organizing public information activities regarding public health emergency response operations. The Department of Health may promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26 , to implement the provisions of this section.

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Legislative History

SL 2002, ch 168, § 3.

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