Sec. 9. (a) The county executive shall appoint a board of managers for the health center. The board of managers shall be composed of eleven (11) county residents appointed on the basis of the residents’ recognized interest in and demonstrated knowledge of the problems of the health center and the proper care and treatment of the patients and residents. The board of managers must be composed of any combination of the following:

(1) Physicians holding unlimited licenses to practice medicine in Indiana.

(2) Licensed registered nurses, pharmacists licensed under IC 25-26-13, or licensed dentists.

(3) Individuals appointed from business, industry, and the health professions, or consumer representatives.

(4) Social workers.

(5) Dietitians.

(6) Professional engineers (as defined in IC 25-31-1-2).

(7) Any other resident of the county the board of commissioners considers qualified.

     (b) Not more than six (6) members of the board of managers may be members of the same political party.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-4-6-2(a), (b).]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.24.