North Dakota Code 43-43-01 – Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 43-43-01
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
1. “Advisory board” means the following or their appointed agents: state health officer or designee as chairperson, the commissioner of the North Dakota department of agriculture, and the president of the North Dakota environmental health association.
The state health officer or designee shall appoint one agent of a district or local health unit environmental health practitioner and one consumer.
2. “Environmental health practitioner” means a person who, by environmental health science education and experience, is qualified and licensed under this chapter to practice environmental health.
3. “Practice of environmental health” means any service or work, such as consultation, investigation, evaluation, surveys, and inspections in the environmental program areas of food, beverage, housing, and lodging sanitation.