§ 251.001 Legislative findings
§ 251.01 Definitions
§ 251.02 Local health department; establishment
§ 251.03 Local board of health; members
§ 251.04 Local board of health; powers and duties
§ 251.05 Local health department; levels of service; duties
§ 251.06 Local health officer; qualifications; duties
§ 251.07 Certain physicians; state agency status
§ 251.08 Jurisdiction of local health department
§ 251.09 Joint services
§ 251.10 County health department, how financed
§ 251.11 City-county health department and multiple county health department, how financed
§ 251.115 Multiple municipal local health department and city-city local health department; how financed
§ 251.12 City health department, how financed
§ 251.125 Village health department, how financed
§ 251.127 Town health department, how financed
§ 251.13 City-county health department and multiple county health department, joint funds
§ 251.135 Publication and effective date of orders and regulations
§ 251.14 Gifts
§ 251.15 Withdrawal of counties, cities, villages, or towns
§ 251.16 Local health department; evidence
§ 251.20 Rule making

Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 251 - Local health officials

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Communicable disease: means any disease that the department of health services determines, by rule, to be communicable in fact. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • County board: means the county board of supervisors. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Physician assistant: means a person licensed as a physician assistant under subch. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Population: means that shown by the most recent regular or special federal census. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Promulgate: when used in connection with a rule, as defined under…. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Registered nurse: includes a registered nurse who holds a multistate license, as defined in…. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Town board: means the town board of supervisors. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01