Indiana Code 16-41-33-3. Authorization of local programs
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Sec. 3. The:
(2) fiscal body of a city that has formed a city health department; and
(1) executive of a county that has formed a county health department;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-41-33-3
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- vector: means an arthropod or a feral animal responsible for the transmission of pathogens from a host to another animal or human. See Indiana Code 16-41-33-2
(3) executive of the county and the fiscal body of a city that have formed a joint county-city health department;
may, as an alternative, on their own initiative or after a petition by five percent (5%) of the registered voters within the jurisdiction of the health department, by ordinance establish and maintain a vector abatement program in that health department.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-7.3-2.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.