50-2-117. Appointment of local health officer by department when not made by local health board. (1) If a local health board does not appoint a health officer, the department may appoint a health officer 30 days after notification in writing has been given to the local health board.

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(2)A health officer appointed by the department has the same authority as a health officer appointed by a local health board.