§ 70.05.010 Definitions
§ 70.05.030 Counties — Local board of health — Jurisdiction
§ 70.05.035 Home rule charter counties — Local board of health
§ 70.05.040 Local board of health — Chair — Administrative officer — Vacancies
§ 70.05.045 Administrative officer — Responsibilities
§ 70.05.050 Local health officer — Qualifications — Employment of personnel — Salary and expenses
§ 70.05.051 Local health officer — Qualifications
§ 70.05.053 Provisionally qualified local health officers — Appointment — Term — Requirements
§ 70.05.054 Provisionally qualified local health officers — In-service public health orientation program
§ 70.05.055 Provisionally qualified local health officers — Interview — Evaluation as to qualification as local public health officer
§ 70.05.060 Powers and duties of local board of health
§ 70.05.070 Local health officer — Powers and duties
§ 70.05.072 Local health officer — Authority to grant waiver from on-site sewage system requirements
§ 70.05.074 On-site sewage system permits — Application — Limitation of alternative sewage systems
§ 70.05.077 Department of health — Training — On-site sewage systems — Application of the waiver authority — Topics — Availability
§ 70.05.080 Local health officer — Failure to appoint — Procedure
§ 70.05.090 Physicians to report diseases
§ 70.05.100 Determination of character of disease
§ 70.05.110 Local health officials and physicians to report contagious diseases
§ 70.05.120 Violations — Remedies — Penalties
§ 70.05.130 Expenses of state, health district, or county in enforcing health laws and rules — Payment by county
§ 70.05.150 Contracts for sale or purchase of health services authorized
§ 70.05.160 Moratorium on water, sewer hookups, or septic systems — Public hearing — Limitation on length
§ 70.05.170 Child mortality review
§ 70.05.180 Infectious disease testing — Good samaritans — Rules
§ 70.05.190 On-site sewage program management plans — Authority of certain boards of health
§ 70.05.200 On-site sewage system self-inspection
§ 70.05.210 Fatality review teams
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 70.05 - Local health departments, boards, officers--Regulations

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