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22 M.R.S. § 451 Appointment
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The following provisions govern the appointment and employment of local health officers. [PL 2007, c. 462, §1 (NEW).] 1. Role of municipality. Every municipality in the State shall employ a local health officer who is appointed by the municipal officers of that municipality. A pe…
22 M.R.S. § 453 Local board of health
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1. Membership; administration. A municipality may appoint a local board of health consisting of a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 7 members besides the local health officer appointed pursuant to section 451, one of whom must be a physician, an advanced practice nurse or a physician…
22 M.R.S. § 454-A Powers and duties
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1. Supervision. For the purposes of this section, a local health officer is subject to the supervision and direction of the commissioner or the commissioner’s designee. 2. Duties. Within jurisdictional limits, a local health officer shall: A. Make and keep a record of all the pro…
22 M.R.S. § 461 Notice to owner to clean premises; expenses on refusal
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The local health officer, when satisfied upon due examination, that a cellar, room, tenement or building in the town, occupied as a dwelling place, has become, by reason of want of cleanliness or other cause, unfit for such purpose and a cause of sickness to the occupants or the …