Utah Statutes
§ 26A-1-127 — Surge capacity, surveillance, and community outreach plan.
Utah·Title 26A Local Health Authorities·Ch. 26A-1 Local Health Departments·Part 26A-1-1 Local Health Department Act
(1)In addition to the duties listed in Section 26A-1-114, a local health department shall develop and implement a locally appropriate plan, in coordination with appropriate local, state, and federal partners, to:
(1)(a) investigate disease outbreaks;
(1)(b) expand outreach and education efforts to employers, schools, and community organizations; and
(1)(c) expand local capacity to respond to disasters or disease outbreaks.
(2)The plan required by Subsection (1) shall include as a minimum, details on how the local health department will maintain, train, and strengthen:
(2)(a) the Medical Reserve Corps authorized by Section 26A-1-126;
(2)(b) disease surveillance systems;
(2)(c) disease outbreak management systems to respond to communicable and food borne illness; and
(2)(d) emergency pre
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Legislative History
Enacted by Chapter 178, 2007 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 26A-1-102
Definitions.§ 26A-1-103
County health departments.§ 26A-1-105
Multicounty local health departments.§ 26A-1-108
Jurisdiction and duties of local health departments -- Registration as a limited purpose entity.§ 26A-1-111
Removal of local health officer.§ 26A-1-112
Appointment of personnel.§ 26A-1-114
Powers and duties of departments.§ 26A-1-115
Apportionment of costs -- Contracts to provide services -- Percentage match of state funds -- Audit.§ 26A-1-117
Funding of departments -- Tax levies.