§ 251.001 Legislative findings
§ 251.01 Definitions
§ 251.02 Local health department; establishment
§ 251.03 Local board of health; members
§ 251.04 Local board of health; powers and duties
§ 251.05 Local health department; levels of service; duties
§ 251.06 Local health officer; qualifications; duties
§ 251.07 Certain physicians; state agency status
§ 251.08 Jurisdiction of local health department
§ 251.09 Joint services
§ 251.10 County health department, how financed
§ 251.11 City-county health department and multiple county health department, how financed
§ 251.115 Multiple municipal local health department and city-city local health department; how financed
§ 251.12 City health department, how financed
§ 251.125 Village health department, how financed
§ 251.127 Town health department, how financed
§ 251.13 City-county health department and multiple county health department, joint funds
§ 251.135 Publication and effective date of orders and regulations
§ 251.14 Gifts
§ 251.15 Withdrawal of counties, cities, villages, or towns
§ 251.16 Local health department; evidence
§ 251.20 Rule making
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Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 251 - Local health officials

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Communicable disease: means any disease that the department of health services determines, by rule, to be communicable in fact. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • County board: means the county board of supervisors. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Physician assistant: means a person who is licensed as a physician assistant under subch. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Promulgate: when used in connection with a rule, as defined under…. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Registered nurse: includes a registered nurse who holds a multistate license, as defined in…. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01