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TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 153: LOCAL HEALTH OFFICERS
22 §453. Local board of health
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22 ME Rev Stat § 453 (2012 through 125th Legis)
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Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 2: STATE AND LOCAL HEALTH AGENCIES
§453. Local board of health
Any municipality may appoint, in addition to the local health officer, a board of health consisting of 3 members besides the local health officer, one of whom shall be a physician if available in the community, and one a woman. When first appointed members of the board shall be appointed one for one year, one for 2 years and one for 3 years. Subsequent appointments shall be for 3-year terms.
The local health officer shall be secretary ex officio of said board and keep a record of all proceedings. The local board of health shall constitute an advisory body to the local health officer.
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