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Iowa Code § 137.101 Title and purpose.
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Local Public Health Governance Act” . The purpose of this chapter is to define the structure, powers, and duties of local boards of health. This chapter also provides an optional process for counties to merge to form a district…
Iowa Code § 137.102 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “City board” means a city board of health in existence prior to July 1, 2010. 2. “City health department” refers to the personnel and property under the jurisdiction of a city board in existence prior to July 1, 20…
Iowa Code § 137.103 Local boards of health — jurisdiction.
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1. A city board shall have jurisdiction over public health matters within the city. 2. A county board shall have jurisdiction over public health matters within the county. 3. A district board shall have jurisdiction over public health matters within the district. 2010 Acts, ch 10…
Iowa Code § 137.104 Local boards of health — powers and duties.
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Local boards of health shall have the following powers and duties: 1. A local board of health shall: a. Enforce state health laws and the rules and lawful orders of the state department. b. Make and enforce such reasonable rules and regulations not inconsistent with law and the r…