Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE40 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY |
CHAPTER439. Administration of Public Health |
LOCAL ADMINISTRATION |
District Board of Health and District Health Officer in Counties Whose Population is Less Than 700,000 |
NRS439.390. District board of health: Composition; qualifications of members.
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1. A district board of health must consist of two members from each county, city or town which participated in establishing the district, to be appointed by the governing body of the county, city or town in which they reside, together with one additional member to be chosen by the members so appointed.
2. The additional member must be a physician licensed to practice medicine in this State.
3. If the appointive members of the district board of health fail to choose the additional member within 30 days after the organization of the district health department, the additional member may be appointed by the Chief Medical Officer.
[Part 35:199:1911; added 1939, 297; 1931 NCL § 5268.01]—(NRS A 1959, 104; 1963, 941; 1991, 1379)