The director of health shall be a physician graduated by an acceptable medical college recognized by one of the medical examining boards of the state and shall have had a minimum of one year of university graduate instruction in public health administration as evidenced by a certificate of graduation or a degree in public health, or board certification in a medical specialty and a minimum of five (5) years’ full-time experience in health administration.
Qualifications of director of health
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-6-10., under Chapter 42-6 Departments of State Government.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-6-10.