3701.03 GENERAL DUTIES OF DIRECTOR OF HEALTH
The director of health shall perform such duties as are incident to
his position as chief executive officer. He shall administer the laws
relating to health and sanitation and the regulations of the department
of health. He shall prepare sanitary and public health regulations for
consideration by the public health council and shall submit to said
council recommendations for new legislation. The director shall sit at
meetings of the council but shall have no vote.
NOTES OF DECISIONS AND OPINIONS
Compatibility of offices 2 Enforcement of laws and regulations 1 1.
Enforcement of laws and regulations
Director of health, in his administration of the laws and regulations
adopted by the public health council relating to public health,
quarantine and sanitation on state owned property or elsewhere, may call
upon local district boards of health and officials, officers of state
institutions, police officers, sheriffs, constables or other law
enforcement officers in the state or any county, city or township, to
assist in such administration. 1940 OAG 1921.
2. Compatibility of offices
The health director may serve as a clinical associate professor of
medicine at Wright state university without compensation from the
university where his teaching duties involve the instruction of medical
students who accompany him while he is treating patients only on
weekends at a privately owned outpatient clinic. OAG 88-022.
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