HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(A)  EVALUATION PROCEDURES.

(1)  THE GOVERNING BODY OF EACH COUNTY SHALL
ESTABLISH, BY ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION, THE PROCESS BY WHICH
THE COUNTY EVALUATES ITS HEALTH OFFICER.

(2)  THE SECRETARY SHALL ESTABLISH, BY RULE OR
REGULATION, THE PROCESS BY WHICH THE SECRETARY EVALUATES
HEALTH OFFICERS.

(B)  ANNUAL EVALUATION REQUIRED.

(1)  AT LEAST ANNUALLY, THE HEALTH OFFICER FOR A
COUNTY SHALL BE EVALUATED, IN WRITING, BY THE SECRETARY AND
BY THE COUNTY.

(2)  THE SECRETARY AND THE COUNTY EACH SHALL
REVIEW THEIR RESPECTIVE EVALUATIONS OF A HEALTH OFFICER WITH
THE HEALTH OFFICER.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as
Article 43, § 51B.

The only changes are in style.

Defined terms: "County" § 3-101

"Health officer" § 3-101 "Secretary" § 1-101

3-306. POWERS AND DUTIES.

(A)  IN GENERAL.

IN ADDITION TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES SET FORTH
ELSEWHERE, EACH HEALTH OFFICER HAS THE POWERS AND DUTIES SET
FORTH IN THIS SECTION.

(B)  POWERS.

A HEALTH OFFICER MAY OBTAIN SAMPLES OF FOOD AND DRUGS
FOR ANALYSIS.

(C)  DUTIES.

(1)  THE HEALTH OFFICER FOR A COUNTY IS THE
EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND SECRETARY OF THE COUNTY BOARD OF
HEALTH.

(2)  THE HEALTH OFFICER FOR A COUNTY SHALL
APPOINT THE STAFF OF THE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

(3)  THE HEALTH OFFICER FOR A COUNTY SHALL HAVE
AN OFFICE AT AN ACCESSIBLE PLACE IN THE COUNTY.

(4) (I) THE HEALTH OFFICER FOR A COUNTY SHALL
ENFORCE THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY: